apparaitre
See also: apparaître
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
apparaitre
- post-1990 spelling of apparaître
Conjugation
This verb is one of a fairly small group of -re verbs that are all conjugated the same way. They are conjugated the same as the alternative spelling, which has a circumflex over the 'i', except that the circumflex is dropped here.
Conjugation of apparaitre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | apparaitre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir or être + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | apparaissant /a.pa.ʁɛ.sɑ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant or étant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | apparu /a.pa.ʁy/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | apparais /a.pa.ʁɛ/ |
apparais /a.pa.ʁɛ/ |
apparait /a.pa.ʁɛ/ |
apparaissons /a.pa.ʁɛ.sɔ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sɔ̃/ |
apparaissez /a.pa.ʁɛ.se/ or /a.pa.ʁe.se/ |
apparaissent /a.pa.ʁɛs/ |
| imperfect | apparaissais /a.pa.ʁɛ.sɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sɛ/ |
apparaissais /a.pa.ʁɛ.sɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sɛ/ |
apparaissait /a.pa.ʁɛ.sɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sɛ/ |
apparaissions /a.pa.ʁɛ.sjɔ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sjɔ̃/ |
apparaissiez /a.pa.ʁɛ.sje/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sje/ |
apparaissaient /a.pa.ʁɛ.sɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | apparus /a.pa.ʁy/ |
apparus /a.pa.ʁy/ |
apparut /a.pa.ʁy/ |
apparûmes /a.pa.ʁym/ |
apparûtes /a.pa.ʁyt/ |
apparurent /a.pa.ʁyʁ/ | |
| future | apparaitrai /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁe/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁe/ |
apparaitras /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁa/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁa/ |
apparaitra /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁa/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁa/ |
apparaitrons /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁɔ̃/ |
apparaitrez /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁe/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁe/ |
apparaitront /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | apparaitrais /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁɛ/ |
apparaitrais /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁɛ/ |
apparaitrait /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁɛ/ |
apparaitrions /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁi.jɔ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁi.jɔ̃/ |
apparaitriez /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁi.je/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁi.je/ |
apparaitraient /a.pa.ʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /a.pa.ʁe.tʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir or être + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir or être + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir or être + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir or être + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir or être + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | apparaisse /a.pa.ʁɛs/ |
apparaisses /a.pa.ʁɛs/ |
apparaisse /a.pa.ʁɛs/ |
apparaissions /a.pa.ʁɛ.sjɔ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sjɔ̃/ |
apparaissiez /a.pa.ʁɛ.sje/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sje/ |
apparaissent /a.pa.ʁɛs/ |
| imperfect2 | apparusse /a.pa.ʁys/ |
apparusses /a.pa.ʁys/ |
apparût /a.pa.ʁy/ |
apparussions /a.pa.ʁy.sjɔ̃/ |
apparussiez /a.pa.ʁy.sje/ |
apparussent /a.pa.ʁys/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir or être + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir or être + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | apparais /a.pa.ʁɛ/ |
— | apparaissons /a.pa.ʁɛ.sɔ̃/ or /a.pa.ʁe.sɔ̃/ |
apparaissez /a.pa.ʁɛ.se/ or /a.pa.ʁe.se/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir or être + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir or être + past participle | simple imperative of avoir or être + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “apparaitre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.