Second Edition
Christopher Kendris, Ph. D.
Approximately 300 French verbs
Each verb conjugated in all tenses
Second Edition
Approximately 300 of the most frequently used
French verbs are presented fully conjugated in all forms
and arranged alphabetically, one verb per page.
Related words and idiomatic expressions are cited below
each verb conjugation table. Added features include
rules for formation of present and past participles, { One verb per page in table form
sarmary of meanings ad use of eb tenses and moods :
5 2 Plus idioms said ‘to.each ah
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| Verbs
Second Edition
Christopher Kendris
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‘orbs conjugated wit avoir or ve Form acomponnd tense vil
patio ofthe present nd pas participles in French vi
Principal par of soe important webs (Les temps prim) x
“Tubes showing derivation of tenses of verbs conjugated
wth aot and ae x
‘Sample English veh congion oa
‘Asuna of meanings and vies of Preach verb teases an
ocd 8 elatdto English ve ents and moods
Formation of te anaes ik
Subject ponoans| a
Alphabetical sting oF 301 French vers ally conjugated
inal the tenses 1
Appendixes
Index of aglsh French verbs 302
Index of camon imegelar reach ver forms ened
by intntive 09
(Ove 1000 Freach vers conjugsted ke model verbs 38About the Author
(Christopher Kendris as aagh enc and Spanish at Northwestern
Univer, he Collage ofthe University of Chieago, at Reiges
Univeriy the Sat University of Now ook at Alban, a3.
Sohenectdy County Community College. For several yeas he also
taughe Pench and Spanish tFanringile High Schoo, Furmingdsl,
Nes York, whee hr was cainnan of te Deprtnent of Foceign
Languages
‘Dr Kendisecived his BS. and MS. degree at Columbia
University ode City of New Vork 2nd hs MEA. and PAD egress a
Novthweste Uaisenty in Evanson Iino Heals eared te
celfises wih Mention nds Honorable at he Eze Superieure de
Partin et de Pevfectionement des Profesears de Frangit
Peanex, Fucus des Lots, Université de Peis,
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Abbreviations
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fe sbvere alee) 4 ober omerd
fmt sue Ge) > mae
on aie ees
fond "coon omtdonay par. pang ene)
ep eee) plac! ie).
ar dee Diyos qve per (ppeeeo
ee torexanple Drorpri eee (gree)
Feefom fGoisin emi) op.” prpostion (pepotion)
fin se prot ponan ono)
ete tae) feb Gules chose ometing)
fe tat dats aay Sn ging vs onze sone)
fap input inert) eer
‘ak inn eno) Soran. singer ngs)
a) subj bene (ne)
ecemare masclinGascie) ve at)
Introduction
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exiting text an! nena new miteral does an ipo new
festre~coler san ado Fearing Toe fat section ofthis book
rales regarding the use of verb are made clearer by coor Hgbipts
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al the reader wil nd tha color rakes he ene bok ease 0 se
‘Whateves facts aring entances the ability wo se what is
learned This pocket reference of ever 30 comely sed French
ves fr studs, businesspeople, and uavelers provides get
sreesetocoet verb fom
‘Verb conjgation are stl found sctered in Fete grrr
‘books and thy are difcl find guikly when need. Verbs ave
slays been a major reblem for stidens no mate what system
nyrach he teacher ses. You wll mast Pence for if You
sd ths bok few minats every dy, expeilly the ages blocs
fd ater the alphabet listing af the 301 eb
compiled ths book in cde to hep make yur wok esr ond at
‘he Same time teach you Frech vr forms yeaa Lisa
tefl book Bocas it provides a quick ad easy way to id the all
‘ongation of stay Peach ves,
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the top ofeach pag. The bok contains many common vets of High
fHequeey, both elexive and nereliexve ht you need oo Te
tls contuns may eter requenty wed veh ha ae ipa in
Some way. On page 312 {give you an ational 1,000 Preach vets
that ar conjugted in se Same way as model vers amon the 31.1
the verb you haven mind snot given, conml the it ht bens 6
page 312. My other boa, 301 French verbs fly conugoted al the
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features
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‘onde tempi the vet Fors. give you the subject renown on
age na Tar tha pege now and become cequstted wt them
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witht from covert coven patel thefoat nd back pages,
where you wl find valuable and useful infomation wo rake ou
‘wrk easier and more enjoyable Te minute ight and win
the ble of cement athe begining of his book aT pude ou inthe
folowing way:(a) Oh page vi expan which vers te covjagsed with aot oe
‘ae to frm ncompound tess Stuy these pags at fet tha
Frequent or ase thse verbs.
{On page vi sow you how to fem «preset participle
regulary in French and | give you examples. ho give you the
‘Common iegular reser parties on pee
“ey On pages] dots same for pest paces. give you te
prose and pas parila ofeach var atthe top of the page Were
Ser forms ara gen for partial ver,
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eet whch in Fone, cle Les temps primis Tiss sel
because if you know hae you ean easily form all he eses and
‘toed from the
"ey On pages and x there ae two tabs showing the derivation
of tenses of pia! verb conjugated with voirandanotes|
‘onjuated with ae. Tha af presented si plete shat you
‘ay So at ees re deived rom the pineal pats
(1) On pages x and i ive yous sample English ve
conjugation so at you con get a ofthe way 2 Vac expressed
rahe English arses. Many paopl do at krow one tensa fon.
‘other becase they have neve leaned wus of ver enses in
‘ystemate and eganioa way not even a English How ean You
‘eo itn Tat Yu ned the cones or of er a
Freeh when you wants “7 would goto the movies If oF he
pedo nt a French f you want say “Thad gone. 2" The
ample Elsh verb sonjugation wit therm ofthe enue ad
‘het numeical ranking wl hep you distinguish one ens from
‘seers hat youl Kio Whi ae yo ado express» ve
intron,
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ranch vet ens atl ocde asl fo English ver tenes an
moods. Tar section ser etporan and useful Because separate
the seven snl ese fom te seven compound ees, I sve you
"he name cf each tense lt Pench and English tara wth de peseot
Ina, bic Tcl nse umber, because itis th ese moet.
frequenly used. asigh a number fo each ante etme fo ha You can
Teach ein your mind and ssosae te ware a umber i tbl
loge xd expla bily what esc eae, when You use
80 lve example using verb in sentences in Feaen and Eaglh
{hy On pige vi T give you a summary ofl he fourteen ees
ia French with English equivalents, which T have divided igo the
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seven simple tenses athe sever compound tenses, Af eferting 0
‘hat summary egal You wil soon kaew Gt tome nember Ub
the present ndtv, tense eumber 2 i the inert nets, and
{On page xix show you howto fone the seen spe tenses
for repuar verbs an Nese gun. have assigned the sane nue to
‘each tense fame. Taso expan ow each compound tenes based 0
‘ach simple tonic inthe ble on pages vixen Ty see tse
two esos et Fame. pure, wth he sven simple
tenst in oe frame andthe sven compound tenses note Fae
Pcs ter se by sien you mind and you wl se ho es
romber srl to tense number I tense mumber 90 tense
romber 2 and soon you sty the numerical rangement of each
tf re seven spl ones ad associate he tense names with the
tense name, yo il ig try easy lear he ares of he Seven
compound tenes, bo they ak numeral ecordng 1 se ow
they ar formed, and whea they ao sed Spend ot eas fx nas
‘rey day studying tee peisry page oly you unerszn
‘ter ths Founcen tenes reach
lly ete ask pgs of hs book there are usefi indexes sd
‘an aon 1,000 Frenh verbs ha are conjogted ike mol verbs
among the 301
Taioeely hope tat this book Wil eof sae lp yu i
learning ad bg Peach verbs,
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Verbs Conjugated with avoir or dre
to Form a Compound Tense
(@) Generally peaking, a French ver is conugued with avoir
‘orm compound tense.
() Allele ves, for example, saver ae conjgated with
bre
(6) The following sit of common nonzefesive vers ha
‘rs conjugal wth re The flv verbs mart with
merits) are sonjegated wth not when used wih a dvct
‘chest.