bénir in French dictionary

  • bénir

    Meanings and definitions of "bénir"

    Synonyms of "bénir" in French dictionary

    magnifier, remercier, complimenter are the top synonyms of "bénir" in the French thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of bénir

    • (Verb) This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.    Conjugation of bénir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
      simple compound
      infinitive bénir avoir béni
      gerund en bénissant en ayant béni
      present participle bénissant
      past participle béni
      person singular plural
      first second third first second third
      indicative je (j’) tu il nous vous ils
      simpletenses present bénis bénis bénit bénissons bénissez bénissent
      imperfect bénissais bénissais bénissait bénissions bénissiez bénissaient
      past historic1 bénis bénis bénit bénîmes bénîtes bénirent
      future bénirai béniras bénira bénirons bénirez béniront
      conditional bénirais bénirais bénirait bénirions béniriez béniraient
      compoundtenses present perfect Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      pluperfect Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      past anterior1 Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      future perfect Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      conditional perfect Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il que nous que vous qu’ils
      simpletenses present bénisse bénisses bénisse bénissions bénissiez bénissent
      imperfect1 bénisse bénisses bénît bénissions bénissiez bénissent
      compoundtenses past Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
      pluperfect1 Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
      imperative – tu – nous vous –
      — bénis — bénissons bénissez —
      1literary tenses
    • bénir
    • This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-. Conjugation of bénir
      simple compound
      infinitive bénir avoir béni
      gerund en bénissant en ayant béni
      present participle bénissant
      /be.ni.sɑ̃/
      past participle béni
      /be.ni/
      person singular plural
      first second third first second third
      indicative je (j’) tu il nous vous ils
      simple
      tenses       		present bénis
      /be.ni/       		bénis
      /be.ni/       		bénit
      /be.ni/       		bénissons
      /be.ni.sɔ̃/       		bénissez
      /be.ni.se/       		bénissent
      /be.nis/
      imperfect bénissais
      /be.ni.sɛ/       		bénissais
      /be.ni.sɛ/       		bénissait
      /be.ni.sɛ/       		bénissions
      /be.ni.sjɔ̃/       		bénissiez
      /be.ni.sje/       		bénissaient
      /be.ni.sɛ/
      past historic1 bénis
      /be.ni/       		bénis
      /be.ni/       		bénit
      /be.ni/       		bénîmes
      /be.nim/       		bénîtes
      /be.nit/       		bénirent
      /be.niʁ/
      future bénirai
      /be.ni.ʁe/       		béniras
      /be.ni.ʁa/       		bénira
      /be.ni.ʁa/       		bénirons
      /be.ni.ʁɔ̃/       		bénirez
      /be.ni.ʁe/       		béniront
      /be.ni.ʁɔ̃/
      conditional bénirais
      /be.ni.ʁɛ/       		bénirais
      /be.ni.ʁɛ/       		bénirait
      /be.ni.ʁɛ/       		bénirions
      /be.ni.ʁjɔ̃/       		béniriez
      /be.ni.ʁje/       		béniraient
      /be.ni.ʁɛ/
      compound
      tenses       		present perfect Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      pluperfect Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      past anterior1 Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      future perfect Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      conditional perfect Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il que nous que vous qu’ils
      simple
      tenses       		present bénisse
      /be.nis/       		bénisses
      /be.nis/       		bénisse
      /be.nis/       		bénissions
      /be.ni.sjɔ̃/       		bénissiez
      /be.ni.sje/       		bénissent
      /be.nis/
      imperfect1 bénisse
      /be.nis/       		bénisses
      /be.nis/       		bénît
      /be.ni/       		bénissions
      /be.ni.sjɔ̃/       		bénissiez
      /be.ni.sje/       		bénissent
      /be.nis/
      compound
      tenses       		past Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      pluperfect1 Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
      imperative – tu – nous vous –
      — bénis
      /be.ni/       		— bénissons
      /be.ni.sɔ̃/       		bénissez
      /be.ni.se/       		—
      1literary tenses
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