percevoir
B2#5,558Hear it
verb
- to perceive, to make out
- to perceiveunderstand
- to collecte.g. taxes, transit fares
Forms
Present
| I | perçois |
|---|---|
| you | perçois |
| he, she, it | perçoit |
| we | percevons |
| you (plural) | percevez |
| they | perçoivent |
Imperfect
| I | percevais |
|---|---|
| you | percevais |
| he, she, it | percevait |
| we | percevions |
| you (plural) | perceviez |
| they | percevaient |
Past historic
| I | perçus |
|---|---|
| you | perçus |
| he, she, it | perçut |
| we | perçûmes |
| you (plural) | perçûtes |
| they | perçurent |
Future
| I | percevrai |
|---|---|
| you | percevras |
| he, she, it | percevra |
| we | percevrons |
| you (plural) | percevrez |
| they | percevront |
Conditional
| I | percevrais |
|---|---|
| you | percevrais |
| he, she, it | percevrait |
| we | percevrions |
| you (plural) | percevriez |
| they | percevraient |
Subjunctive
| I | perçoive |
|---|---|
| you | perçoives |
| he, she, it | perçoive |
| we | percevions |
| you (plural) | perceviez |
| they | perçoivent |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | perçusse |
|---|---|
| you | perçusses |
| he, she, it | perçût |
| we | perçussions |
| you (plural) | perçussiez |
| they | perçussent |
Imperative
| you | perçois |
|---|---|
| we | percevons |
| you (plural) | percevez |
Other forms
| infinitive | percevoir |
|---|---|
| past participle | perçu |
| gerund | percevant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Il avait marché comme on marche en rêve; il avait entrevu les objets à travers un brouillard; ses oreilles avaient perçu des sons sans les comprendre; on eût pu l’exécuter dans ce moment qu’il n’eût pas fait un geste pour entreprendre sa défense, qu’il n’eût pas poussé un cri pour implorer la pitié.He had walked as one walks in a dream; he had seen the objects through a fog; his ears had perceived sounds without understanding them; he could have been executed in that moment that he would not have made a gesture to undertake his defense, that he would not have made a cry to implore pity.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Vous aurez aussi le droit d'y percevoir les dîmes et oblations des fidèles.]You will also have the right to perceive the tithes and oblations of the faithful there.]C1Histoire du Canada, tome I