prier

/pʁije/

#443 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to pray; to beg, to ask (politely)

Grammar

Verb type-er regular (1st group)

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jepriepriaispriaiprieraiprierais
tupriespriaispriasprierasprierais
il/ellepriepriaitpriaprieraprierait
nousprionspriionspriâmesprieronsprierions
vouspriezpriiezpriâtesprierezprieriez
ils/ellesprientpriaientprièrentprierontprieraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jepriepriasse
tupriespriasses
il/ellepriepriât
nouspriionspriassions
vouspriiezpriassiez
ils/ellesprientpriassent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tuprie
nousprions
vouspriez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
priant
Past participle
prié · priée · priés · priées

Examples

, .

Please, come in and take a seat.

tous .

She prays every evening before going to bed.

' .

I beg you to forgive me for being late.

.

I beg you to close the door behind you.

.

She likes to pray in silence each morning.

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