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atterrir
atterrir
French
Verb
atterrir
- (intransitive) To land (a plane, helicopter etc.)
Related terms
- atterrir en catastrophe
- atterrissage
Conjugation
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of atterrir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | atterrir | avoir atterri | |||||
| gerund | en atterrissant | en ayant atterri | |||||
| present participle | atterrissant /a.tɛ.ʁi.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | atterri /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | atterris /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
atterris /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
atterrit /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
atterrissons /a.tɛ.ʁi.sɔ̃/ |
atterrissez /a.tɛ.ʁi.se/ |
atterrissent /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
| imperfect | atterrissais /a.tɛ.ʁi.sɛ/ |
atterrissais /a.tɛ.ʁi.sɛ/ |
atterrissait /a.tɛ.ʁi.sɛ/ |
atterrissions /a.tɛ.ʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
atterrissiez /a.tɛ.ʁi.sje/ |
atterrissaient /a.tɛ.ʁi.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | atterris /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
atterris /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
atterrit /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
atterrîmes /a.tɛ.ʁim/ |
atterrîtes /a.tɛ.ʁit/ |
atterrirent /a.tɛ.ʁiʁ/ |
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| future | atterrirai /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁe/ |
atterriras /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁa/ |
atterrira /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁa/ |
atterrirons /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
atterrirez /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁe/ |
atterriront /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | atterrirais /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
atterrirais /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
atterrirait /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
atterririons /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
atterririez /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁje/ |
atterriraient /a.tɛ.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
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| 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 anterior1 | 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 | atterrisse /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
atterrisses /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
atterrisse /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
atterrissions /a.tɛ.ʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
atterrissiez /a.tɛ.ʁi.sje/ |
atterrissent /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
| imperfect1 |
atterrisse /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
atterrisses /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
atterrît /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
atterrissions /a.tɛ.ʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
atterrissiez /a.tɛ.ʁi.sje/ |
atterrissent /a.tɛ.ʁis/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | atterris /a.tɛ.ʁi/ |
— | atterrissons /a.tɛ.ʁi.sɔ̃/ |
atterrissez /a.tɛ.ʁi.se/ |
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