dormir

/dɔʁ.miʁ/

verb #686 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to sleep

Grammar

Conjugation

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

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jedorsdormaisdormisdormiraidormirais
tudorsdormaisdormisdormirasdormirais
il/elledortdormaitdormitdormiradormirait
nousdormonsdormionsdormîmesdormironsdormirions
vousdormezdormiezdormîtesdormirezdormiriez
ils/ellesdormentdormaientdormirentdormirontdormiraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jedormedormisse
tudormesdormisses
il/elledormedormît
nousdormionsdormissions
vousdormiezdormissiez
ils/ellesdormentdormissent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tudors
nousdormons
vousdormez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
dormant
Past participle
dormi

Examples

' chaleur.

I could not sleep because of the heat.

heures .

He generally sleeps eight hours a night.

essaie ' .

She is trying to sleep but she cannot manage it.

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