requérir
See also: requerir
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French requerir, from Old French requerre (with a conjugation change as with quérir), from Latin requirere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.ke.ʁiʁ/
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Verb
requérir
Conjugation
Conjugation of requérir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | requérir | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | requérant /ʁə.ke.ʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | requis /ʁə.ki/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | requiers /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
requiers /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
requiert /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
requérons /ʁə.ke.ʁɔ̃/ |
requérez /ʁə.ke.ʁe/ |
requièrent /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
| imperfect | requérais /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ |
requérais /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ |
requérait /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ |
requérions /ʁə.ke.ʁjɔ̃/ |
requériez /ʁə.ke.ʁje/ |
requéraient /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | requis /ʁə.ki/ |
requis /ʁə.ki/ |
requit /ʁə.ki/ |
requîmes /ʁə.kim/ |
requîtes /ʁə.kit/ |
requirent /ʁə.kiʁ/ | |
| future | requerrai /ʁə.kɛ.ʁe/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁe/ |
requerras /ʁə.kɛ.ʁa/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁa/ |
requerra /ʁə.kɛ.ʁa/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁa/ |
requerrons /ʁə.kɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁɔ̃/ |
requerrez /ʁə.kɛ.ʁe/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁe/ |
requerront /ʁə.kɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | requerrais /ʁə.kɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ |
requerrais /ʁə.kɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ |
requerrait /ʁə.kɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ |
requerrions /ʁə.kɛ.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁjɔ̃/ |
requerriez /ʁə.kɛ.ʁje/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁje/ |
requerraient /ʁə.kɛ.ʁɛ/ or /ʁə.ke.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | requière /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
requières /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
requière /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
requérions /ʁə.ke.ʁjɔ̃/ |
requériez /ʁə.ke.ʁje/ |
requièrent /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | requisse /ʁə.kis/ |
requisses /ʁə.kis/ |
requît /ʁə.ki/ |
requissions /ʁə.ki.sjɔ̃/ |
requissiez /ʁə.ki.sje/ |
requissent /ʁə.kis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | requiers /ʁə.kjɛʁ/ |
— | requérons /ʁə.ke.ʁɔ̃/ |
requérez /ʁə.ke.ʁe/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + 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). | |||||||
Synonyms
Related terms
Further reading
- “requérir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.