French reference
inviter
to invite
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
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I invite |
| tu | you invite |
| il/elle/on | he/she invites |
| nous | we invite |
| vous | you (plural/formal) invite |
| ils/elles | they invite |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I invited; I have invited |
| tu | you invited; you have invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she invited; he/she has invited |
| nous | we invited; we have invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) invited; you (plural/formal) have invited |
| ils/elles | they invited; they have invited |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I used to invite |
| tu | you used to invite |
| il/elle/on | he/she used to invite |
| nous | we used to invite |
| vous | you (plural/formal) used to invite |
| ils/elles | they used to invite |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had invited |
| tu | you had invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she had invited |
| nous | we had invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had invited |
| ils/elles | they had invited |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will invite |
| tu | you will invite |
| il/elle/on | he/she will invite |
| nous | we will invite |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will invite |
| ils/elles | they will invite |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will have invited |
| tu | you will have invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she will have invited |
| nous | we will have invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will have invited |
| ils/elles | they will have invited |
Near future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I am going to invite |
| tu | you are going to invite |
| il/elle/on | he/she is going to invite |
| nous | we are going to invite |
| vous | you (plural/formal) are going to invite |
| ils/elles | they are going to invite |
Recent past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I have just invited |
| tu | you have just invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she has just invited |
| nous | we have just invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) have just invited |
| ils/elles | they have just invited |
Simple past (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I invited |
| tu | you invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she invited |
| nous | we invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) invited |
| ils/elles | they invited |
Past anterior (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had invited |
| tu | you had invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she had invited |
| nous | we had invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had invited |
| ils/elles | they had invited |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would invite |
| tu | you would invite |
| il/elle/on | he/she would invite |
| nous | we would invite |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would invite |
| ils/elles | they would invite |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have invited |
| tu | you would have invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have invited |
| nous | we would have invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have invited |
| ils/elles | they would have invited |
Past conditional, second form (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have invited |
| tu | you would have invited |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have invited |
| nous | we would have invited |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have invited |
| ils/elles | they would have invited |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I invite |
| tu | (that) you invite |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she invites |
| nous | (that) we invite |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) invite |
| ils/elles | (that) they invite |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I have invited |
| tu | (that) you have invited |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she has invited |
| nous | (that) we have invited |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) have invited |
| ils/elles | (that) they have invited |
Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I invited |
| tu | (that) you invited |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she invited |
| nous | (that) we invited |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) invited |
| ils/elles | (that) they invited |
Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I had invited |
| tu | (that) you had invited |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she had invited |
| nous | (that) we had invited |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) had invited |
| ils/elles | (that) they had invited |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | invite! |
| nous | let's invite! |
| vous | invite! (plural/formal) |
Past imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | have invited by then! |
| nous | let's have invited by then! |
| vous | have invited by then! (plural/formal) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Present participle
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Perfect participle
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