Se laver (to wash oneself)

Conjugation of se laver (to wash oneself) for all verb tenses with example phrases and exercises.

Se laver (to wash oneself)

Learning materials that implement this verb:

Category: a1

Module 3: Au jour le jour (Day to day)

Lesson 16: Routine quotidienne (Daily routines)

Infinitif Participe passé
Se laver (to wash oneself) levé (washed)

Verb conjugations

Indicatif

Present 

French English
(je/j') je me lave I wash myself
tu te laves You wash yourself
il/elle/on se lave He/she/one washes oneself
nous nous lavons we wash ourselves
vous vous lavez You wash yourself
ils/elles se lavent They wash themselves

Imparfait 

French English
(je/j') je me lavais I was washing myself
tu te lavais You were washing yourself
il/elle/on se lavait He/She/One was washing oneself
nous nous lavions we were washing ourselves
vous vous laviez You were washing yourself
ils/elles se lavaient They were washing themselves

Passé composé 

French English
(je/j') je me suis lavé / je me suis lavée I washed myself
tu t'es lavé / tu t'es lavée You washed yourself
(il/elle/on) il s'est lavé / elle s'est lavée / on s'est lavé (he/she/one) he washed himself / she washed herself / one washed oneself
nous nous sommes lavés / nous nous sommes lavées we washed ourselves
vous vous êtes lavé / vous vous êtes lavée / vous vous êtes lavés / vous vous êtes lavées you washed yourself / you washed yourself / you washed yourselves / you washed yourselves
(ils/elles) ils se sont lavés / elles se sont lavées they washed themselves

Plus-que-parfait 

French English
(je/j') je m'étais lavé/m' étais lavée I had washed myself
tu t'étais lavé/t' étais lavée You had washed yourself
il/elle/on s'était lavé/s' était lavée he/she/one had washed himself/herself/oneself
nous nous étions lavés/lavées we had washed ourselves
vous vous étiez lavé/étiez lavée/étiez lavés/étiez lavées You had washed yourself
ils/elles s'étaient lavés/étaient lavées they had washed themselves

Futur simple 

French English
(je/j') je me laverai I will wash myself
tu te laveras You will wash yourself
il/elle/on se lavera He/she/one will wash oneself
nous nous laverons we will wash ourselves
vous vous laverez you will wash yourself
ils/elles se laveront They will wash themselves

Futur antérieur 

French English
(je/j') me serai lavé / me serai lavée I will have washed myself
(tu) te seras lavé / te seras lavée You will have washed yourself
(il/elle/on) se sera lavé / se sera lavée he/she/one will have washed himself/herself/oneself
nous serons lavés / nous serons lavées we will have washed ourselves
vous serez lavés / vous serez lavées You will have washed yourself
(ils/elles) se seront lavés / se seront lavées They will have washed themselves

Conditionnel

Conditionnel présent 

French English
(je/j') je me laverais I would wash myself
tu te laverais You would wash yourself
il/elle/on se laverait He/she/one would wash oneself
nous nous laverions we would wash ourselves
vous vous laveriez You would wash yourself
ils/elles se laveraient They would wash themselves

Conditionnel passé 

French English
(je/j') me serais lavé / me serais lavée I would have washed myself
(tu) te serais lavé / te serais lavée You would have washed yourself
(il/elle/on) se serait lavé / se serait lavée he/she/one would have washed himself/herself/oneself
nous serions lavés / nous serions lavées we would wash ourselves
vous seriez lavés / vous seriez lavées You would wash yourself
(ils/elles) se seraient lavés / se seraient lavées they would have washed themselves

Subjonctif

Subjonctif présent 

French English
(je/j') me lave I wash myself
(tu) te laves You wash yourself
(il/elle/on) se lave he/she/one washes himself/herself/oneself
nous lavions we wash ourselves
vous laviez You wash yourself
(ils/elles) se lavent they wash themselves

Subjonctif passé 

French English
(je/j') que je me sois lavé(e) I have washed myself
(tu) que tu te sois lavé(e) you washed yourself
(il/elle/on) qu'il/elle/on se soit lavé(e) he/she/one washed himself/herself/oneself
(nous) que nous nous soyons lavé(e)s we have washed ourselves
(vous) que vous vous soyez lavé(e)(s) you have washed yourself
(ils/elles) qu'ils/elles se soient lavé(e)s they have washed themselves

Impératif

Impératif 

French English
Lave-toi! Wash yourself!
Lave-toi! Wash yourself!