comprendre: Conjugation

The comprendre conjugation tables below show how to form the French verb comprendre according to tense and person. To listen to the pronunciation of a given tense of comprendre, click on the loudspeaker icon at the bottom of the table. See the notes on the conjugation of comprendre at the end of this page.

PresentPerfect

jecomprends
tucomprends
il/ellecomprend
nouscomprenons
vouscomprenez
ils/ellescomprennent
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j'ai compris
tuas compris
il/ellea compris
nousavons compris
vousavez compris
ils/ellesont compris
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ImperfectPluperfect

jecomprenais
tucomprenais
il/ellecomprenait
nouscomprenions
vouscompreniez
ils/ellescomprenaient
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j'avais compris
tuavais compris
il/elleavait compris
nousavions compris
vousaviez compris
ils/ellesavaient compris
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FutureFuture-perfect

jecomprendrai
tucomprendras
il/ellecomprendra
nouscomprendrons
vouscomprendrez
ils/ellescomprendront
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j'aurai compris
tuauras compris
il/elleaura compris
nousaurons compris
vousaurez compris
ils/ellesauront compris
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ConditionalConditional perfect

jecomprendrais
tucomprendrais
il/ellecomprendrait
nouscomprendrions
vouscomprendriez
ils/ellescomprendraient
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j'aurais compris
tuaurais compris
il/elleaurait compris
nousaurions compris
vousauriez compris
ils/ellesauraient compris
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Present subjunctivePerfect subjunctive

jecomprenne
tucomprennes
il/ellecomprenne
nouscomprenions
vouscompreniez
ils/ellescomprennent
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j'aie compris
tuaies compris
il/elleait compris
nousayons compris
vousayez compris
ils/ellesaient compris
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Past historicPast anterior

jecompris
tucompris
il/ellecomprit
nouscomprîmes
vouscomprîtes
ils/ellescomprirent
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j'eus compris
tueus compris
il/elleeut compris
nouseûmes compris
vouseûtes compris
ils/elleseurent compris
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