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Conjugation of the French verb voir

A list of the common conjugations for the French verb voir, along with their English translations.

voir is an irregular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
voir	to see

Present		Scored
je vois	I see
tu vois	you see
il voit	he sees
elle voit	she sees
nous voyons	we see
vous voyez	you see
ils voient	they see
elles voient	they see

Imperfect		Scored
je voyais	I was seeing
tu voyais	you were seeing
il voyait	he was seeing
elle voyait	she was seeing
nous voyions	we were seeing
vous voyiez	you were seeing
ils voyaient	they were seeing
elles voyaient	they were seeing

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
je vis	I saw
tu vis	you saw
il vit	he saw
elle vit	she saw
nous vîmes	we saw
vous vîtes	you saw
ils virent	they saw
elles virent	they saw

Passé Composé		Scored
j'ai vu	I saw
tu as vu	you saw
il a vu	he saw
elle a vu	she saw
nous avons vu	we saw
vous avez vu	you saw
ils ont vu	they saw
elles ont vu	they saw

Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait		Scored
j'avais vu	I had seen
tu avais vu	you had seen
il avait vu	he had seen
elle avait vu	she had seen
nous avions vu	we had seen
vous aviez vu	you had seen
ils avaient vu	they had seen
elles avaient vu	they had seen

Future		Scored
je verrai	I will see
tu verras	you will see
il verra	he will see
elle verra	she will see
nous verrons	we will see
vous verrez	you will see
ils verront	they will see
elles verront	they will see

Future Perfect / Futur antérieur The French Future Perfect or Futur antérieur is made with the future tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurai vu	I will have seen
tu auras vu	you will have seen
il aura vu	he will have seen
elle aura vu	she will have seen
nous aurons vu	we will have seen
vous aurez vu	you will have seen
ils auront vu	they will have seen
elles auront vu	they will have seen

Conditional		Scored
je verrais	I would see
tu verrais	you would see
il verrait	he would see
elle verrait	she would see
nous verrions	we would see
vous verriez	you would see
ils verraient	they would see
elles verraient	they would see

Conditional Perfect / Conditionnel passé The French Conditional Perfect (the past conditional) or Conditionnel passé is made with the conditional tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurais vu	I would have seen
tu aurais vu	you would have seen
il aurait vu	he would have seen
elle aurait vu	she would have seen
nous aurions vu	we would have seen
vous auriez vu	you would have seen
ils auraient vu	they would have seen
elles auraient vu	they would have seen

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je voie	(... that) I see
(... que) tu voies	(... that) you see
(... que) il voie	(... that) he sees
(... que) elle voie	(... that) she sees
(... que) nous voyions	(... that) we see
(... que) vous voyiez	(... that) you see
(... que) ils voient	(... that) they see
(... que) elles voient	(... that) they see

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je visse	(... that) I was seeing
(... que) tu visses	(... that) you were seeing
(... que) il vît	(... that) he was seeing
(... que) elle vît	(... that) she was seeing
(... que) nous vissions	(... that) we were seeing
(... que) vous vissiez	(... that) you were seeing
(... que) ils vissent	(... that) they were seeing
(... que) elles vissent	(... that) they were seeing

Imperative		Scored
vois	See
voyons	Let's see
voyez	See

Present Participle		Scored
voyant	seeing

Past Participle		Scored
vu	seen

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