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Conjugation of the French verb parcourir

A list of the common conjugations for the French verb parcourir, along with their English translations.

parcourir is an irregular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
parcourir	to browse

Present		Scored
je parcours	I browse
tu parcours	you browse
il parcourt	he browses
elle parcourt	she browses
nous parcourons	we browse
vous parcourez	you browse
ils parcourent	they browse
elles parcourent	they browse

Imperfect		Scored
je parcourais	I was browsing
tu parcourais	you were browsing
il parcourait	he was browsing
elle parcourait	she was browsing
nous parcourions	we were browsing
vous parcouriez	you were browsing
ils parcouraient	they were browsing
elles parcouraient	they were browsing

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
je parcourus	I browsed
tu parcourus	you browsed
il parcourut	he browsed
elle parcourut	she browsed
nous parcourûmes	we browsed
vous parcourûtes	you browsed
ils parcoururent	they browsed
elles parcoururent	they browsed

Passé Composé		Scored
j'ai parcouru	I have browsed
tu as parcouru	you have browsed
il a parcouru	he has browsed
elle a parcouru	she has browsed
nous avons parcouru	we have browsed
vous avez parcouru	you have browsed
ils ont parcouru	they have browsed
elles ont parcouru	they have browsed

Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait		Scored
j'avais parcouru	I had browsed
tu avais parcouru	you had browsed
il avait parcouru	he had browsed
elle avait parcouru	she had browsed
nous avions parcouru	we had browsed
vous aviez parcouru	you had browsed
ils avaient parcouru	they had browsed
elles avaient parcouru	they had browsed

Future		Scored
je parcourrai	I will browse
tu parcourras	you will browse
il parcourra	he will browse
elle parcourra	she will browse
nous parcourrons	we will browse
vous parcourrez	you will browse
ils parcourront	they will browse
elles parcourront	they will browse

Future Perfect / Futur antérieur The French Future Perfect or Futur antérieur is made with the future tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurai parcouru	I will have browsed
tu auras parcouru	you will have browsed
il aura parcouru	he will have browsed
elle aura parcouru	she will have browsed
nous aurons parcouru	we will have browsed
vous aurez parcouru	you will have browsed
ils auront parcouru	they will have browsed
elles auront parcouru	they will have browsed

Conditional		Scored
je parcourrais	I would browse
tu parcourrais	you would browse
il parcourrait	he would browse
elle parcourrait	she would browse
nous parcourrions	we would browse
vous parcourriez	you would browse
ils parcourraient	they would browse
elles parcourraient	they would browse

Conditional Perfect / Conditionnel passé The French Conditional Perfect (the past conditional) or Conditionnel passé is made with the conditional tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurais parcouru	I would have browsed
tu aurais parcouru	you would have browsed
il aurait parcouru	he would have browsed
elle aurait parcouru	she would have browsed
nous aurions parcouru	we would have browsed
vous auriez parcouru	you would have browsed
ils auraient parcouru	they would have browsed
elles auraient parcouru	they would have browsed

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je parcoure	(... that) I browse
(... que) tu parcoures	(... that) you browse
(... que) il parcoure	(... that) he browses
(... que) elle parcoure	(... that) she browses
(... que) nous parcourions	(... that) we browse
(... que) vous parcouriez	(... that) you browse
(... que) ils parcourent	(... that) they browse
(... que) elles parcourent	(... that) they browse

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je parcourusse	(... that) I was browsing
(... que) tu parcourusses	(... that) you were browsing
(... que) il parcourût	(... that) he was browsing
(... que) elle parcourût	(... that) she was browsing
(... que) nous parcourussions	(... that) we were browsing
(... que) vous parcourussiez	(... that) you were browsing
(... que) ils parcourussent	(... that) they were browsing
(... que) elles parcourussent	(... that) they were browsing

Imperative		Scored
parcours	Browse
parcourons	Let's browse
parcourez	Browse

Present Participle		Scored
parcourant	browsing

Past Participle		Scored
parcouru	browsed

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