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obvenir
obvenir
French
Verb
obvenir
Conjugation
This is a verb in a group of -ir verbs. All verbs ending in -venir, such as convenir and devenir, are conjugated this way. This verb is conjugated only in the third person.
Conjugation of obvenir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | obvenir | être obvenu | |||||
| gerund | en obvenant | en étant obvenu | |||||
| present participle | obvenant /ɔb.və.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | obvenu /ɔb.və.ny/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | — | — | obvient /ɔb.vjɛ̃/ |
— | — | obviennent /ɔb.vjɛn/ |
| imperfect | — | — | obvenait /ɔb.və.nɛ/ |
— | — | obvenaient /ɔb.və.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | — | — |
obvint /ɔb.vɛ̃/ |
— | — |
obvinrent /ɔb.vɛ̃ʁ/ |
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| future | — | — | obviendra /ɔb.vjɛ̃.dʁa/ |
— | — | obviendront /ɔb.vjɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | — | — | obviendrait /ɔb.vjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
— | — | obviendraient /ɔb.vjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of être followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of être followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of être followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of être followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of être followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | — | — | obvienne /ɔb.vjɛn/ |
— | — | obviennent /ɔb.vjɛn/ |
| imperfect1 | — | — |
obvînt /ɔb.vɛ̃/ |
— | — |
obvinssent /ɔb.vɛ̃s/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of être followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of être followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
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