valoir
A1#431Hear it
verb
- to be worth
- to earn, to win, to bringsomething of value, ironic usage notwithstanding
- to be equal to
- to be the same, to have no difference between
Forms
Present
| I | vaux |
|---|---|
| you | vaux |
| he, she, it | vaut |
| we | valons |
| you (plural) | valez |
| they | valent |
Imperfect
| I | valais |
|---|---|
| you | valais |
| he, she, it | valait |
| we | valions |
| you (plural) | valiez |
| they | valaient |
Past historic
| I | valus |
|---|---|
| you | valus |
| he, she, it | valut |
| we | valûmes |
| you (plural) | valûtes |
| they | valurent |
Future
| I | vaudrai |
|---|---|
| you | vaudras |
| he, she, it | vaudra |
| we | vaudrons |
| you (plural) | vaudrez |
| they | vaudront |
Conditional
| I | vaudrais |
|---|---|
| you | vaudrais |
| he, she, it | vaudrait |
| we | vaudrions |
| you (plural) | vaudriez |
| they | vaudraient |
Subjunctive
| I | vaille |
|---|---|
| you | vailles |
| he, she, it | vaille |
| we | valions |
| you (plural) | valiez |
| they | vaillent |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | valusse |
|---|---|
| you | valusses |
| he, she, it | valût |
| we | valussions |
| you (plural) | valussiez |
| they | valussent |
Imperative
| you | vaus |
|---|---|
| we | valons |
| you (plural) | valez |
Other forms
| infinitive | valoir |
|---|---|
| past participle | valu |
| gerund | valant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- Est-ce que cela en valait la peine?Was it worth it?B1Maria Chapdelaine
- Le castor, dont la fourrure servait à faire des chapeaux, valait de l'or en Europe.The beaver, whose fur was used to make hats, was worth gold in Europe.B1Les coureurs des bois — The runners of the woods
- — Combien vaut-il?- How much is it worth?B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- Autant vaut chanter que se lamenter inutilement.It's as much a song as it's an unnecessary wailing.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac