suffire
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verb
- to be enough, to suffice
Forms
Present
| I | suffis |
|---|---|
| you | suffis |
| he, she, it | suffit |
| we | suffisons |
| you (plural) | suffisez |
| they | suffisent |
Imperfect
| I | suffisais |
|---|---|
| you | suffisais |
| he, she, it | suffisait |
| we | suffisions |
| you (plural) | suffisiez |
| they | suffisaient |
Past historic
| I | suffis |
|---|---|
| you | suffis |
| he, she, it | suffit |
| we | suffîmes |
| you (plural) | suffîtes |
| they | suffirent |
Future
| I | suffirai |
|---|---|
| you | suffiras |
| he, she, it | suffira |
| we | suffirons |
| you (plural) | suffirez |
| they | suffiront |
Conditional
| I | suffirais |
|---|---|
| you | suffirais |
| he, she, it | suffirait |
| we | suffirions |
| you (plural) | suffiriez |
| they | suffiraient |
Subjunctive
| I | suffise |
|---|---|
| you | suffises |
| he, she, it | suffise |
| we | suffisions |
| you (plural) | suffisiez |
| they | suffisent |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | suffisse |
|---|---|
| you | suffisses |
| he, she, it | suffît |
| we | suffissions |
| you (plural) | suffissiez |
| they | suffissent |
Imperative
| you | suffis |
|---|---|
| we | suffisons |
| you (plural) | suffisez |
Other forms
| infinitive | suffire |
|---|---|
| past participle | suffi |
| gerund | suffisant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Leur aspect eût suffi à les différencier des autres habitants du village; mais dès qu'ils parlaient le fossé semblait s'élargir encore et les paroles qui sortaient de leur bouche sonnaient comme des mots d'une langue étrangère.Their appearance would have been sufficient to distinguish them from the other inhabitants of the village; but as soon as they spoke the gap seemed to widen even further and the words that came out of their mouth sounded like words of a foreign language.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Cinq coups de plumes suffiront pour le peindre.Five strokes of feathers will be enough to paint it.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- — Il suffit, Milord, j’ai juré.- Enough, Milord, I swore.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Dix ans ont suffi pour qu'une société se retourne comme un gant.Ten years were enough for a society to turn itself inside out like a glove.B2La Révolution tranquille — The Quiet Revolution