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