se revoir — French conjugation

to see each other again

RegularReflexiverevoir → se revoir

Indicative

Present (Présent) Regular

Use the présent for habits, what is true now, and what is about to happen soon. A single set of endings covers what English often splits into “I speak” and “I am speaking”.

Elle parle arabe et français.

PronounFrench
jeme revois
tute revois
il/ellese revoit
nousnous revoyons
vousvous revoyez
ils/ellesse revoient

Simple past (Passé simple) Regular

The passé simple narrates completed past events in a literary or very formal style. In everyday conversation people use the passé composé instead, so you mostly meet this form in books and journalism.

Ils virent le roi s'approcher.

PronounFrench
jeme revis
tute revis
il/ellese revit
nousnous revîmes
vousvous revîtes
ils/ellesse revirent

Imperfect (Imparfait) Regular

The imparfait describes ongoing or repeated past actions and sets the background — how things were, what used to happen, weather, feelings. The passé composé, by contrast, marks single completed events.

Quand j'étais petit, j'allais souvent à la piscine.

PronounFrench
jeme revoyais
tute revoyais
il/ellese revoyait
nousnous revoyions
vousvous revoyiez
ils/ellesse revoyaient

Conditional (Conditionnel) Regular

The conditionnel is for polite questions and requests, “would”-type hypotheticals, and what someone said would happen. It is also the usual consequent clause in si + imparfait → conditionnel patterns.

Pourriez-vous répéter, s'il vous plaît ?

PronounFrench
jeme reverrais
tute reverrais
il/ellese reverrait
nousnous reverrions
vousvous reverriez
ils/ellesse reverraient

Future (Futur) Regular

The futur is for future plans and objective predictions. In speech, aller + infinitive is often clearer for the immediate future, while the simple future is common for facts further ahead or in writing.

Demain, nous dînerons chez eux.

PronounFrench
jeme reverrai
tute reverras
il/ellese reverra
nousnous reverrons
vousvous reverrez
ils/ellesse reverront

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive (Subjonctif présent) Regular

The present subjunctive appears in subordinate clauses after desire, doubt, fear, need, and many impersonals, usually when the subject of the subordinate is different. Learn common triggers: il faut que, je veux que, je doute que…

Il faut qu'il parte avant midi.

PronounFrench
jeme revoie
tute revoies
il/ellese revoie
nousnous revoyions
vousvous revoyiez
ils/ellesse revoient

Imperfect subjunctive (Subjonctif imparfait) Regular

The imparfait du subjonctif is a literary and formal past subjunctive. In modern speech, the present subjunctive usually replaces it for the same meaning.

Bien qu'il fût fatigué, il continua.

PronounFrench
jeme revisse
tute revisses
il/ellese revît
nousnous revissions
vousvous revissiez
ils/ellesse revissent