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