Conjugation of savoir (to know) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.
| Infinitif |
Participe passé |
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Savoir
(to know)
|
su
(known)
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Verb conjugations
Indicatif
Present
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| (je/j') je sais / j'sais |
I know / I know |
| tu sais |
you know |
| (il/elle/on) il sait / elle sait / on sait |
he knows / she knows / one knows |
| nous savons |
we know |
| vous savez |
You know |
| (ils/elles) ils savent / elles savent |
they know |
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Imparfait
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| (je/j') savais |
I knew |
| (tu) savais |
You knew |
| (il/elle/on) savait |
he/she/one knew |
| (nous) savions |
we knew |
| (vous) saviez |
you knew |
| (ils/elles) savaient |
they knew |
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Passé composé
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| (je/j') j'ai su |
I knew |
| tu as su |
You have known |
| il/elle/on a su |
He/she/one knew |
| nous avons su |
We have known |
| vous avez su |
You have known |
| ils/elles ont su |
They knew |
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Plus-que-parfait
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| (je/j') avais su / étais su(e) |
I had known |
| (tu) avais su / étais su(e) |
You had known |
| (il/elle/on) avait su / était su(e) |
he/she/one had known |
| (nous) avions su / étions su(e)s |
we had known |
| (vous) aviez su / étiez su(e)(s) |
You had known |
| (ils/elles) avaient su / étaient su(e)s |
they had known |
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Futur simple
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| (je/j') saurai |
I will know |
| (tu) sauras |
you will know |
| (il/elle/on) saura |
he/she/one will know |
| (nous) saurons |
we will know |
| (vous) saurez |
You will know |
| (ils/elles) sauront |
they will know |
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Futur antérieur
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| (je/j') aurai su |
I will have known |
| (tu) auras su |
You will have known |
| (il/elle/on) aura su |
he/she/one will have known |
| (nous) aurons su |
we will have known |
| (vous) aurez su |
you will have known |
| (ils/elles) auront su |
they will have known |
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Conditionnel
Conditionnel présent
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| (je/j') saurais |
I would know |
| (tu) saurais |
you would know |
| (il/elle/on) saurait |
he/she/one would know |
| (nous) saurions |
we would know |
| (vous) sauriez |
You would know |
| (ils/elles) sauraient |
they would know |
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Conditionnel passé
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| (je/j') aurais su |
I would have known |
| (tu) aurais su |
You would have known |
| (il/elle/on) aurait su |
he/she/one would have known |
| (nous) aurions su |
we would have known |
| (vous) auriez su |
You would have known |
| (ils/elles) auraient su |
they would have known |
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Subjonctif
Subjonctif présent
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| (je/j') sache |
I know |
| (tu) saches |
you know |
| (il/elle/on) sache |
he/she/one knows |
| (nous) sachions |
we know |
| (vous) sachiez |
You know |
| (ils/elles) sachent |
they know |
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Subjonctif passé
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| (je/j') aie su |
I have known |
| (tu) aies su |
you knew |
| (il/elle/on) ait su |
he/she/one knew |
| (nous) ayons su |
we have known |
| (vous) ayez su |
you have known |
| (ils/elles) aient su |
they have known |
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Impératif