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