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prédire
prédire
French
Verb
prédire
Conjugation
This verb is one of a group of -re verbs all ending in -dire. They are conjugated exactly like dire, but with a different second-person plural indicative present (that is, like confire). Members of this group include contredire and interdire.
Conjugation of prédire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | prédire | avoir prédit | |||||
| gerund | en prédisant | en ayant prédit | |||||
| present participle | prédisant /pʁe.di.zɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | prédit /pʁe.di/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | prédis /pʁe.di/ |
prédis /pʁe.di/ |
prédit /pʁe.di/ |
prédisons /pʁe.di.zɔ̃/ |
prédisez /pʁe.di.ze/ |
prédisent /pʁe.diz/ |
| imperfect | prédisais /pʁe.di.zɛ/ |
prédisais /pʁe.di.zɛ/ |
prédisait /pʁe.di.zɛ/ |
prédisions /pʁe.di.zjɔ̃/ |
prédisiez /pʁe.di.zje/ |
prédisaient /pʁe.di.zɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | prédis /pʁe.di/ |
prédis /pʁe.di/ |
prédit /pʁe.di/ |
prédîmes /pʁe.dim/ |
prédîtes /pʁe.dit/ |
prédirent /pʁe.diʁ/ |
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| future | prédirai /pʁe.di.ʁe/ |
prédiras /pʁe.di.ʁa/ |
prédira /pʁe.di.ʁa/ |
prédirons /pʁe.di.ʁɔ̃/ |
prédirez /pʁe.di.ʁe/ |
prédiront /pʁe.di.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | prédirais /pʁe.di.ʁɛ/ |
prédirais /pʁe.di.ʁɛ/ |
prédirait /pʁe.di.ʁɛ/ |
prédirions /pʁe.di.ʁjɔ̃/ |
prédiriez /pʁe.di.ʁje/ |
prédiraient /pʁe.di.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 | prédise /pʁe.diz/ |
prédises /pʁe.diz/ |
prédise /pʁe.diz/ |
prédisions /pʁe.di.zjɔ̃/ |
prédisiez /pʁe.di.zje/ |
prédisent /pʁe.diz/ |
| imperfect1 |
prédisse /pʁe.dis/ |
prédisses /pʁe.dis/ |
prédît /pʁe.di/ |
prédissions /pʁe.di.sjɔ̃/ |
prédissiez /pʁe.di.sje/ |
prédissent /pʁe.dis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | prédis /pʁe.di/ |
— | prédisons /pʁe.di.zɔ̃/ |
prédisez /pʁe.di.ze/ |
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