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Conjugation of the French verb soulever

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

soulever is a regular verb with spelling changes

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
soulever	to raise

Present		Scored
je soulève	I raise
tu soulèves	you raise
il soulève	he raises
elle soulève	she raises
nous soulevons	we raise
vous soulevez	you raise
ils soulèvent	they raise
elles soulèvent	they raise

Imperfect		Scored
je soulevais	I was raising
tu soulevais	you were raising
il soulevait	he was raising
elle soulevait	she was raising
nous soulevions	we were raising
vous souleviez	you were raising
ils soulevaient	they were raising
elles soulevaient	they were raising

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 soulevai	I raised
tu soulevas	you raised
il souleva	he raised
elle souleva	she raised
nous soulevâmes	we raised
vous soulevâtes	you raised
ils soulevèrent	they raised
elles soulevèrent	they raised

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

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

Future		Scored
je soulèverai	I will raise
tu soulèveras	you will raise
il soulèvera	he will raise
elle soulèvera	she will raise
nous soulèverons	we will raise
vous soulèverez	you will raise
ils soulèveront	they will raise
elles soulèveront	they will raise

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

Conditional		Scored
je soulèverais	I would raise
tu soulèverais	you would raise
il soulèverait	he would raise
elle soulèverait	she would raise
nous soulèverions	we would raise
vous soulèveriez	you would raise
ils soulèveraient	they would raise
elles soulèveraient	they would raise

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

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je soulève	(... that) I raise
(... que) tu soulèves	(... that) you raise
(... que) il soulève	(... that) he raises
(... que) elle soulève	(... that) she raises
(... que) nous soulevions	(... that) we raise
(... que) vous souleviez	(... that) you raise
(... que) ils soulèvent	(... that) they raise
(... que) elles soulèvent	(... that) they raise

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) je soulevasse	(... that) I was raising
(... que) tu soulevasses	(... that) you were raising
(... que) il soulevât	(... that) he was raising
(... que) elle soulevât	(... that) she was raising
(... que) nous soulevassions	(... that) we were raising
(... que) vous soulevassiez	(... that) you were raising
(... que) ils soulevassent	(... that) they were raising
(... que) elles soulevassent	(... that) they were raising

Imperative		Scored
soulève	Raise
soulevons	Let's raise
soulevez	Raise

Present Participle		Scored
soulevant	raising

Past Participle		Scored
soulevé	raised

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