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Conjugation of the French verb reconstruire

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

reconstruire is an irregular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
reconstruire	to rebuild

Present		Scored
je reconstruis	I rebuild
tu reconstruis	you rebuild
il reconstruit	he rebuilds
elle reconstruit	she rebuilds
nous reconstruisons	we rebuild
vous reconstruisez	you rebuild
ils reconstruisent	they rebuild
elles reconstruisent	they rebuild

Imperfect		Scored
je reconstruisais	I was rebuilding
tu reconstruisais	you were rebuilding
il reconstruisait	he was rebuilding
elle reconstruisait	she was rebuilding
nous reconstruisions	we were rebuilding
vous reconstruisiez	you were rebuilding
ils reconstruisaient	they were rebuilding
elles reconstruisaient	they were rebuilding

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 reconstruisis	I rebuilt
tu reconstruisis	you rebuilt
il reconstruisit	he rebuilt
elle reconstruisit	she rebuilt
nous reconstruisîmes	we rebuilt
vous reconstruisîtes	you rebuilt
ils reconstruisirent	they rebuilt
elles reconstruisirent	they rebuilt

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

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

Future		Scored
je reconstruirai	I will rebuild
tu reconstruiras	you will rebuild
il reconstruira	he will rebuild
elle reconstruira	she will rebuild
nous reconstruirons	we will rebuild
vous reconstruirez	you will rebuild
ils reconstruiront	they will rebuild
elles reconstruiront	they will rebuild

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 reconstruit	I will have rebuilt
tu auras reconstruit	you will have rebuilt
il aura reconstruit	he will have rebuilt
elle aura reconstruit	she will have rebuilt
nous aurons reconstruit	we will have rebuilt
vous aurez reconstruit	you will have rebuilt
ils auront reconstruit	they will have rebuilt
elles auront reconstruit	they will have rebuilt

Conditional		Scored
je reconstruirais	I would rebuild
tu reconstruirais	you would rebuild
il reconstruirait	he would rebuild
elle reconstruirait	she would rebuild
nous reconstruirions	we would rebuild
vous reconstruiriez	you would rebuild
ils reconstruiraient	they would rebuild
elles reconstruiraient	they would rebuild

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 reconstruit	I would have rebuilt
tu aurais reconstruit	you would have rebuilt
il aurait reconstruit	he would have rebuilt
elle aurait reconstruit	she would have rebuilt
nous aurions reconstruit	we would have rebuilt
vous auriez reconstruit	you would have rebuilt
ils auraient reconstruit	they would have rebuilt
elles auraient reconstruit	they would have rebuilt

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je reconstruise	(... that) I rebuild
(... que) tu reconstruises	(... that) you rebuild
(... que) il reconstruise	(... that) he rebuilds
(... que) elle reconstruise	(... that) she rebuilds
(... que) nous reconstruisions	(... that) we rebuild
(... que) vous reconstruisiez	(... that) you rebuild
(... que) ils reconstruisent	(... that) they rebuild
(... que) elles reconstruisent	(... that) they rebuild

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je reconstruisisse	(... that) I was rebuilding
(... que) tu reconstruisisses	(... that) you were rebuilding
(... que) il reconstruisît	(... that) he was rebuilding
(... que) elle reconstruisît	(... that) she was rebuilding
(... que) nous reconstruisissions	(... that) we were rebuilding
(... que) vous reconstruisissiez	(... that) you were rebuilding
(... que) ils reconstruisissent	(... that) they were rebuilding
(... que) elles reconstruisissent	(... that) they were rebuilding

Imperative		Scored
reconstruis	Rebuild
reconstruisons	Let's rebuild
reconstruisez	Rebuild

Present Participle		Scored
reconstruisant	rebuilding

Past Participle		Scored
reconstruit	rebuilt

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