commer
French
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ.me/
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Verb
commer
Conjugation
Conjugation of commer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | commer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | commant /kɔ.mɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | commé /kɔ.me/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | comme /kɔm/ |
commes /kɔm/ |
comme /kɔm/ |
commons /kɔ.mɔ̃/ |
commez /kɔ.me/ |
comment /kɔm/ |
| imperfect | commais /kɔ.mɛ/ |
commais /kɔ.mɛ/ |
commait /kɔ.mɛ/ |
commions /kɔ.mjɔ̃/ |
commiez /kɔ.mje/ |
commaient /kɔ.mɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | commai /kɔ.me/ |
commas /kɔ.ma/ |
comma /kɔ.ma/ |
commâmes /kɔ.mam/ |
commâtes /kɔ.mat/ |
commèrent /kɔ.mɛʁ/ | |
| future | commerai /kɔm.ʁe/ |
commeras /kɔm.ʁa/ |
commera /kɔm.ʁa/ |
commerons /kɔm.ʁɔ̃/ |
commerez /kɔm.ʁe/ |
commeront /kɔm.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | commerais /kɔm.ʁɛ/ |
commerais /kɔm.ʁɛ/ |
commerait /kɔm.ʁɛ/ |
commerions /kɔ.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
commeriez /kɔ.mə.ʁje/ |
commeraient /kɔm.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | comme /kɔm/ |
commes /kɔm/ |
comme /kɔm/ |
commions /kɔ.mjɔ̃/ |
commiez /kɔ.mje/ |
comment /kɔm/ |
| imperfect2 | commasse /kɔ.mas/ |
commasses /kɔ.mas/ |
commât /kɔ.ma/ |
commassions /kɔ.ma.sjɔ̃/ |
commassiez /kɔ.ma.sje/ |
commassent /kɔ.mas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | comme /kɔm/ |
— | commons /kɔ.mɔ̃/ |
commez /kɔ.me/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||