revenir
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verb
- to come back, to return
- to grow back
- to recur, to be mentioned repeatedly
- to come to mind, to be remembered
- to recant, to go back on
Forms
Present
| I | reviens |
|---|---|
| you | reviens |
| he, she, it | revient |
| we | revenons |
| you (plural) | revenez |
| they | reviennent |
Imperfect
| I | revenais |
|---|---|
| you | revenais |
| he, she, it | revenait |
| we | revenions |
| you (plural) | reveniez |
| they | revenaient |
Past historic
| I | revins |
|---|---|
| you | revins |
| he, she, it | revint |
| we | revînmes |
| you (plural) | revîntes |
| they | revinrent |
Future
| I | reviendrai |
|---|---|
| you | reviendras |
| he, she, it | reviendra |
| we | reviendrons |
| you (plural) | reviendrez |
| they | reviendront |
Conditional
| I | reviendrais |
|---|---|
| you | reviendrais |
| he, she, it | reviendrait |
| we | reviendrions |
| you (plural) | reviendriez |
| they | reviendraient |
Subjunctive
| I | revienne |
|---|---|
| you | reviennes |
| he, she, it | revienne |
| we | revenions |
| you (plural) | reveniez |
| they | reviennent |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | revinsse |
|---|---|
| you | revinsses |
| he, she, it | revînt |
| we | revinssions |
| you (plural) | revinssiez |
| they | revinssent |
Imperative
| you | reviens |
|---|---|
| we | revenons |
| you (plural) | revenez |
Other forms
| infinitive | revenir |
|---|---|
| past participle | revenu |
| gerund | revenant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Demain il revient.Tomorrow he comes back.A1Le chat du voisin — The neighbour's cat
- L'année suivante, il revient. Les Iroquoiens disent « kanata » : le village.The next year he comes back. The Iroquoians say "kanata": the village.A1Jacques Cartier, 1534
- Qu'il revienne au printemps...Let him come back in the spring...B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Les soldats ont brûlé les villages pour que personne ne revienne.The soldiers burned the villages so that nobody would come back.B1Le Grand Dérangement — The Great Upheaval