How Is Contribuer Conjugated in French

When to you want to say to contribute in French, use the verb  contribuer  (often misspelled contribuir). Due to its resemblance to the English word, its an easy one to remember. Youll also be happy to know that conjugating this verb is relatively simple as well. Conjugating the French Verb  Contribuer Contribuer  follows the common verb conjugation pattern of all regular -ER verbs. This means that once you learn the infinitive endings for this word, you can apply them to others like  comporter  (to consist of) and  blesser  (to hurt). The conjugations are pretty straightforward if you study the table. Simply match the subject pronoun with either the present, future, or imperfect past tense. For instance, I contribute is je contribue and we will contribute is nous contribuerons. Subject Present Future Imperfect je contribue contribuerai contribuais tu contribues contribueras contribuais il contribue contribuera contribuait nous contribuons contribuerons contribuions vous contribuez contribuerez contribuiez ils contribuent contribueront contribuaient The Present Participle of  Contribuer To form the  present participle, we simply add -ant  to the verb stem. This will form  contribuant, which is a verb, but may also be an adjective, gerund, or noun when needed. The Past Participle and Passà © Composà © The  passà © composà ©Ã‚  is a common way to say the past tense contributed in French. To use this, you must conjugate the  auxiliary verb  avoir  to match the subject, then attach the  past participle  contribuà ©. For example, I contributed becomes jai contribuà © and we contributed is nous avons contribuà ©. More Simple Contribuer  Conjugations There are a few other verb forms of  contribuer  that you may encounter or use. The subjunctive and conditional are used when the action of contributing is in some way questionable. The passà © simple and imperfect subjunctive are most often found in formal writing. Subject Subjunctive Conditional Pass Simple Imperfect Subjunctive je contribue contribuerais contribuai contribuasse tu contribues contribuerais contribuas contribuasses il contribue contribuerait contribua contribut nous contribuions contribuerions contribumes contribuassions vous contribuiez contribueriez contributes contribuassiez ils contribuent contribueraient contriburent contribuassent The imperative verb form is also quite useful for  contribuer. When using it, the subject pronoun is not required: use contribue rather than tu contribue. Imperative (tu) contribue (nous) contribuons (vous) contribuez