introduire
See also: introduiré
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin intrōdūcere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ/
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Verb
introduire
Conjugation
Conjugation of introduire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | introduire | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | introduisant /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | introduit /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | introduis /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi/ |
introduis /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi/ |
introduit /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi/ |
introduisons /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zɔ̃/ |
introduisez /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ze/ |
introduisent /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiz/ |
| imperfect | introduisais /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zɛ/ |
introduisais /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zɛ/ |
introduisait /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zɛ/ |
introduisions /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zjɔ̃/ |
introduisiez /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zje/ |
introduisaient /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | introduisis /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zi/ |
introduisis /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zi/ |
introduisit /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zi/ |
introduisîmes /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zim/ |
introduisîtes /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zit/ |
introduisirent /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ziʁ/ | |
| future | introduirai /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁe/ |
introduiras /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁa/ |
introduira /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁa/ |
introduirons /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁɔ̃/ |
introduirez /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁe/ |
introduiront /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | introduirais /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁɛ/ |
introduirais /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁɛ/ |
introduirait /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁɛ/ |
introduirions /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
introduiriez /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ʁje/ |
introduiraient /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.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 | introduise /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiz/ |
introduises /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiz/ |
introduise /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiz/ |
introduisions /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zjɔ̃/ |
introduisiez /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zje/ |
introduisent /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiz/ |
| imperfect2 | introduisisse /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zis/ |
introduisisses /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zis/ |
introduisît /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zi/ |
introduisissions /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zi.sjɔ̃/ |
introduisissiez /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zi.sje/ |
introduisissent /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | introduis /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi/ |
— | introduisons /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.zɔ̃/ |
introduisez /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥi.ze/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “introduire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Occitan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
introduire
- (Limousin, Languedoc, Provençal, Vivaro-alpine) to lead one thing into another, insert put in
- to present somebody for the purpose of meeting others or to integrate them in a group
Dialectal variants
- introdurre (Provençal, Vivaro-alpine)
- introdusir (Gascon)
- introdúser
Related terms
- introduccion
- introductiu
- introductor