introduire

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See also: introduiré

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intrōdūcere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tʁɔ.dɥiʁ/
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Verb

introduire

  1. to introduce
  2. to insert, to put in

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 – tu – nous vous –
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:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

Further reading

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin introduco.

Pronunciation

Verb

introduire

  1. (Limousin, Languedoc, Provençal, Vivaro-alpine) to lead one thing into another, insert put in
  2. to present somebody for the purpose of meeting others or to integrate them in a group

Dialectal variants

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