French Verb Conjugation

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Conjugation for : contenir

  • Englishto contain,to restrain
  • GroupIR / 3
  • LevelDifficult
  • Rule(s) Applied
  • • Irregular in some tenses

Voice: Actif   
   Auxiliary: Avoir   
   Conjugation: Only variant  

Present irregular
je contiensirregular

tu contiensirregular

il/elle contientirregular

nous contenonsirregular

vous contenezirregular

ils/elles contiennentirregular
Imperfect
je contenaisregular

tu contenaisregular

il/elle contenaitregular

nous contenionsregular

vous conteniezregular

ils/elles contenaientregular
Simple Future irregular
je contiendraiirregular

tu contiendrasirregular

il/elle contiendrairregular

nous contiendronsirregular

vous contiendrezirregular

ils/elles contiendrontirregular
Simple Past irregular
je continsirregular

tu continsirregular

il/elle contintirregular

nous contînmesirregular

vous contîntesirregular

ils/elles continrentirregular


Present Perfect/Past irregular
j'ai
contenuirregular

tu as
contenuirregular

il/elle a
contenuirregular

nous avons
contenuirregular

vous avez
contenuirregular

ils/elles ont
contenuirregular
Past Perfect irregular
j'avais
contenuirregular

tu avais
contenuirregular

il/elle avait
contenuirregular

nous avions
contenuirregular

vous aviez
contenuirregular

ils/elles avaient
contenuirregular
Future Perfect irregular
j'aurai
contenuirregular

tu auras
contenuirregular

il/elle aura
contenuirregular

nous aurons
contenuirregular

vous aurez
contenuirregular

ils/elles auront
contenuirregular
Past Anterior irregular
j'eus
contenuirregular

tu eus
contenuirregular

il/elle eut
contenuirregular

nous eûmes
contenuirregular

vous eûtes
contenuirregular

ils/elles eurent
contenuirregular


Present Subjunctive irregular
que je
contienneirregular

que tu
contiennesirregular

qu' il/elle
contienneirregular

que nous
contenionsregular

que vous
conteniezregular

qu' ils/elles
contiennentirregular
Imperfect Subjunctive irregular
que je
continsseirregular

que tu
continssesirregular

qu' il/elle
contîntirregular

que nous
continssionsirregular

que vous
continssiezirregular

qu' ils/elles
continssentirregular
Past Subjunctive irregular
que j'aie
contenuirregular

que tu aies
contenuirregular

qu' il/elle ait
contenuirregular

que nous ayons
contenuirregular

que vous ayez
contenuirregular

qu' ils/elles aient
contenuirregular
Pluperfect Subjunctive irregular
que j'eusse
contenuirregular

que tu eusses
contenuirregular

qu' il/elle eût
contenuirregular

que nous eussions
contenuirregular

que vous eussiez
contenuirregular

qu' ils/elles eussent
contenuirregular


Present Conditional irregular
je contiendraisirregular

tu contiendraisirregular

il/elle contiendraitirregular

nous contiendrionsirregular

vous contiendriezirregular

ils/elles contiendraientirregular
Past Conditional 1e irregular
j'aurais
contenuirregular

tu aurais
contenuirregular

il/elle aurait
contenuirregular

nous aurions
contenuirregular

vous auriez
contenuirregular

ils/elles auraient
contenuirregular
Past Conditional 2e irregular
j'eusse
contenuirregular

tu eusses
contenuirregular

il/elle eût
contenuirregular

nous eussions
contenuirregular

vous eussiez
contenuirregular

ils/elles eussent
contenuirregular


Present Imperative irregular
contiensirregular

contenonsirregular

contenezirregular

Past Imperative irregular
aie
contenuirregular

ayons
contenuirregular

ayez
contenuirregular



Present Participle/Gerund
contenantregular
Past Participle irregular
contenuirregular

contenusirregular

contenueirregular

contenuesirregular



irregular means irregular
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