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mûrir
mûrir
See also: murir
French
Alternative forms
- murir (since the 1990 spelling reform)
Verb
mûrir
- (intransitive) to mature, to become mature
- (intransitive) to ripen, to become ripe
- (transitive) to mature, to cause to be mature
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 mûrir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | mûrir | avoir mûri | |||||
| gerund | en mûrissant | en ayant mûri | |||||
| present participle | mûrissant /my.ʁi.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | mûri /my.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 | mûris /my.ʁi/ |
mûris /my.ʁi/ |
mûrit /my.ʁi/ |
mûrissons /my.ʁi.sɔ̃/ |
mûrissez /my.ʁi.se/ |
mûrissent /my.ʁis/ |
| imperfect | mûrissais /my.ʁi.sɛ/ |
mûrissais /my.ʁi.sɛ/ |
mûrissait /my.ʁi.sɛ/ |
mûrissions /my.ʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
mûrissiez /my.ʁi.sje/ |
mûrissaient /my.ʁi.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | mûris /my.ʁi/ |
mûris /my.ʁi/ |
mûrit /my.ʁi/ |
mûrîmes /my.ʁim/ |
mûrîtes /my.ʁit/ |
mûrirent /my.ʁiʁ/ |
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| future | mûrirai /my.ʁi.ʁe/ |
mûriras /my.ʁi.ʁa/ |
mûrira /my.ʁi.ʁa/ |
mûrirons /my.ʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
mûrirez /my.ʁi.ʁe/ |
mûriront /my.ʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | mûrirais /my.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
mûrirais /my.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
mûrirait /my.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
mûririons /my.ʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
mûririez /my.ʁi.ʁje/ |
mûriraient /my.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 | mûrisse /my.ʁis/ |
mûrisses /my.ʁis/ |
mûrisse /my.ʁis/ |
mûrissions /my.ʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
mûrissiez /my.ʁi.sje/ |
mûrissent /my.ʁis/ |
| imperfect1 |
mûrisse /my.ʁis/ |
mûrisses /my.ʁis/ |
mûrît /my.ʁi/ |
mûrissions /my.ʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
mûrissiez /my.ʁi.sje/ |
mûrissent /my.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 | – | |
| — | mûris /my.ʁi/ |
— | mûrissons /my.ʁi.sɔ̃/ |
mûrissez /my.ʁi.se/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Related terms
- mûrement
- mûrissage
- mûrissement
- mûrisserie