French reference
se souvenir
to remember (pronominal verb, usually followed by de)
Irregular · 18 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 remember |
| tu | you remember |
| il/elle/on | he/she remembers |
| nous | we remember |
| vous | you (plural/formal) remember |
| ils/elles | they remember |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I remembered; I have remembered |
| tu | you remembered; you have remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she remembered; he/she has remembered |
| nous | we remembered; we have remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) remembered; you (plural/formal) have remembered |
| ils/elles | they remembered; they have remembered |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I used to remember |
| tu | you used to remember |
| il/elle/on | he/she used to remember |
| nous | we used to remember |
| vous | you (plural/formal) used to remember |
| ils/elles | they used to remember |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had remembered |
| tu | you had remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she had remembered |
| nous | we had remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had remembered |
| ils/elles | they had remembered |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will remember |
| tu | you will remember |
| il/elle/on | he/she will remember |
| nous | we will remember |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will remember |
| ils/elles | they will remember |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will have remembered |
| tu | you will have remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she will have remembered |
| nous | we will have remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will have remembered |
| ils/elles | they will have remembered |
Near future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I am going to remember |
| tu | you are going to remember |
| il/elle/on | he/she is going to remember |
| nous | we are going to remember |
| vous | you (plural/formal) are going to remember |
| ils/elles | they are going to remember |
Recent past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I have just remembered |
| tu | you have just remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she has just remembered |
| nous | we have just remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) have just remembered |
| ils/elles | they have just remembered |
Simple past (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I remembered |
| tu | you remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she remembered |
| nous | we remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) remembered |
| ils/elles | they remembered |
Past anterior (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had remembered |
| tu | you had remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she had remembered |
| nous | we had remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had remembered |
| ils/elles | they had remembered |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would remember |
| tu | you would remember |
| il/elle/on | he/she would remember |
| nous | we would remember |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would remember |
| ils/elles | they would remember |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have remembered |
| tu | you would have remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have remembered |
| nous | we would have remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have remembered |
| ils/elles | they would have remembered |
Past conditional, second form (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have remembered |
| tu | you would have remembered |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have remembered |
| nous | we would have remembered |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have remembered |
| ils/elles | they would have remembered |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I remember |
| tu | (that) you remember |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she remembers |
| nous | (that) we remember |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) remember |
| ils/elles | (that) they remember |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I have remembered |
| tu | (that) you have remembered |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she has remembered |
| nous | (that) we have remembered |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) have remembered |
| ils/elles | (that) they have remembered |
Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I remembered |
| tu | (that) you remembered |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she remembered |
| nous | (that) we remembered |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) remembered |
| ils/elles | (that) they remembered |
Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I had remembered |
| tu | (that) you had remembered |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she had remembered |
| nous | (that) we had remembered |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) had remembered |
| ils/elles | (that) they had remembered |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | remember! |
| nous | let's remember! |
| vous | remember! (plural/formal) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Present participle
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Perfect participle
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