French reference

grandir

to grow up; to grow, get bigger or taller

Regular · 19 form tables

Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms. Literary categories and supplied participle agreement forms are labeled separately.

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Indicative

Present

grandir: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI grow up
tuyou grow up
il/elle/onhe/she grows up
nouswe grow up
vousyou (plural/formal) grow up
ils/ellesthey grow up

Compound past

grandir: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI grew up; I have grown up
tuyou grew up; you have grown up
il/elle/onhe/she grew up; he/she has grown up
nouswe grew up; we have grown up
vousyou (plural/formal) grew up; you (plural/formal) have grown up
ils/ellesthey grew up; they have grown up

Imperfect

grandir: Imperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI used to grow up
tuyou used to grow up
il/elle/onhe/she used to grow up
nouswe used to grow up
vousyou (plural/formal) used to grow up
ils/ellesthey used to grow up

Pluperfect

grandir: Pluperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI had grown up
tuyou had grown up
il/elle/onhe/she had grown up
nouswe had grown up
vousyou (plural/formal) had grown up
ils/ellesthey had grown up

Future

grandir: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI will grow up
tuyou will grow up
il/elle/onhe/she will grow up
nouswe will grow up
vousyou (plural/formal) will grow up
ils/ellesthey will grow up

Future perfect

grandir: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI will have grown up
tuyou will have grown up
il/elle/onhe/she will have grown up
nouswe will have grown up
vousyou (plural/formal) will have grown up
ils/ellesthey will have grown up

Near future

grandir: Near future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI am going to grow up
tuyou are going to grow up
il/elle/onhe/she is going to grow up
nouswe are going to grow up
vousyou (plural/formal) are going to grow up
ils/ellesthey are going to grow up

Recent past

grandir: Recent past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI have just grown up
tuyou have just grown up
il/elle/onhe/she has just grown up
nouswe have just grown up
vousyou (plural/formal) have just grown up
ils/ellesthey have just grown up

Simple past (literary)

grandir: Simple past (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI grew up
tuyou grew up
il/elle/onhe/she grew up
nouswe grew up
vousyou (plural/formal) grew up
ils/ellesthey grew up

Past anterior (literary)

grandir: Past anterior (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI had grown up
tuyou had grown up
il/elle/onhe/she had grown up
nouswe had grown up
vousyou (plural/formal) had grown up
ils/ellesthey had grown up

Conditional

Conditional

grandir: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI would grow up
tuyou would grow up
il/elle/onhe/she would grow up
nouswe would grow up
vousyou (plural/formal) would grow up
ils/ellesthey would grow up

Past conditional

grandir: Past conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI would have grown up
tuyou would have grown up
il/elle/onhe/she would have grown up
nouswe would have grown up
vousyou (plural/formal) would have grown up
ils/ellesthey would have grown up

Past conditional, second form (literary)

grandir: Past conditional, second form (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
jeI would have grown up
tuyou would have grown up
il/elle/onhe/she would have grown up
nouswe would have grown up
vousyou (plural/formal) would have grown up
ils/ellesthey would have grown up

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

grandir: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I grow up
tu(that) you grow up
il/elle/on(that) he/she grows up
nous(that) we grow up
vous(that) you (plural/formal) grow up
ils/elles(that) they grow up

Past subjunctive

grandir: Past subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I have grown up
tu(that) you have grown up
il/elle/on(that) he/she has grown up
nous(that) we have grown up
vous(that) you (plural/formal) have grown up
ils/elles(that) they have grown up

Imperfect subjunctive (literary)

grandir: Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I grew up
tu(that) you grew up
il/elle/on(that) he/she grew up
nous(that) we grew up
vous(that) you (plural/formal) grew up
ils/elles(that) they grew up

Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)

grandir: Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
je(that) I had grown up
tu(that) you had grown up
il/elle/on(that) he/she had grown up
nous(that) we had grown up
vous(that) you (plural/formal) had grown up
ils/elles(that) they had grown up

Imperative

Imperative

grandir: Imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
tugrow up!
nouslet's grow up!
vousgrow up! (plural/formal)

Past imperative

grandir: Past imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
tuhave grown up by then!
nouslet's have grown up by then!
voushave grown up by then! (plural/formal)

Additional forms

Gerund
Present participle
Past participle
/ / /
Past infinitive
Perfect participle

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