boire
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[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From an earlier *beivre from Latin bibere
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[edit] Verb
boire
- to drink
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Conjugation of boire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | boire | avoir bu | |||||
| gerund | en buvant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | buvant | ||||||
| past participle | bu | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | bois | bois | boit | buvons | buvez | boivent |
| imperfect | buvais | buvais | buvait | buvions | buviez | buvaient | |
| past historic | bus | bus | but | bûmes | bûtes | burent | |
| future | boirai | boiras | boira | boirons | boirez | boiront | |
| conditional | boirais | boirais | boirait | boirions | boiriez | boiraient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | boive | boives | boive | buvions | buviez | boivent |
| imperfect | busse | busses | bût | bussions | bussiez | bussent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | bois | — | buvons | buvez | — | ||