French verb conjugation
méprendre
irregular"to mistake, to make a mistake, to misunderstand" — irregular French verb
Forms you may meet: méprit, méprît, mépris, méprends, méprendrai.
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Indicative
| Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1sg | méprends | méprenais | mépris | méprendrai |
| 2sg | méprends | méprenais | mépris | méprendras |
| 3sg | méprend | méprenait | méprit | méprendra |
| 1pl | méprenons | méprenions | méprîmes | méprendrons |
| 2pl | méprenez | mépreniez | méprîtes | méprendrez |
| 3pl | méprennent | méprenaient | méprirent | méprendront |
Subjunctive
| Present | Imperfect | |
|---|---|---|
| 1sg | méprenne | méprisse |
| 2sg | méprennes | méprisses |
| 3sg | méprenne | méprît |
| 1pl | méprenions | méprissions |
| 2pl | mépreniez | méprissiez |
| 3pl | méprennent | méprissent |
Conditional
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 1sg | méprendrais |
| 2sg | méprendrais |
| 3sg | méprendrait |
| 1pl | méprendrions |
| 2pl | méprendriez |
| 3pl | méprendraient |
Imperative
| Present | |
|---|---|
| 2sg | méprends |
| 1pl | méprenons |
| 2pl | méprenez |
Non-finite
- Infinitive
- méprendre
- Past participle
- mépris
- Present participle
- méprenant
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