avoir

/avwaʁ/

verb #15 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to have

Grammar

Conjugation

Regular french-irregular conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jeaiavaiseusauraiaurais
tuasavaiseusaurasaurais
il/elleaavaiteutauraaurait
nousavonsavionseûmesauronsaurions
vousavezaviezeûtesaurezauriez
ils/ellesontavaienteurentaurontauraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jeaieeusse
tuaieseusses
il/elleaiteût
nousayonseussions
vousayezeussiez
ils/ellesaienteussent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tuaie
nousayons
vousayez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
ayant
Past participle
eu

Examples

J' chats .

I have two cats and a dog.

midi.

She finished her work before noon.

' .

We need one more hour.

- personnes?

Do you have a table for two people?

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