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The following table shows the conjugation of the verb avoir in the present tense (also called the present indicative). Subject pronoun

For the general idea it's clearer with a different verb, so first let's say you are asking about "lire" ( to read) Avoir is often used with nouns like chaud ( “ heat ” ), faim ( “ hunger ” ), soif ( “ thirst ” ), peur ( “ fear ” ), etc. to express a personal condition or feeling, as shown in examples above. While constructions like être affamé ( “ to be starving/starved ” ) and être assoiffé ( “ to be thirsty ” ) exist, they are almost always used figuratively. It is always more natural to use avoir rather than être in the examples listed above, and other similar cases. In some cases, both verbs can be used, but with vastly different meanings: For example, “Je vais avoir une bonne note” means “I’m going to get a good grade”. This sentence is being expressed with a high degree of certainty. Avoir in futur proche The following table shows avoir in the affirmative imperative (positive commands). Avoir - affirmative imperative Inherited from Middle French avoir, from Old French avoir, aveir, aver, from Latin habēre ( “ have, hold, possess ” ), probably from a Proto-Italic *habēō or *haβēō, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʰh₁bʰ- ( “ to grab, to take ” ). Influenced and reinforced by similar (yet etymologically unrelated) verbs in Germanic; compare Frankish *habēn, Frankish *hebōn ( “ to have ” ), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 ( haban, “ to have ” ).In June 2011, the programme was announced to begin in mid-July, as a weekly broadcast each Saturday afternoon. [3] It began on 16 July at 5:15 pm; a review in Libération joked about how the show's unique format of earning as few points as possible did not extend to the losers winning money and the winners leaving with nothing. [4] The season ran into December. [5] See closer cognates in regional languages in France: Angevin avouèr, Bourbonnais-Berrichon avoér, Bourguignon aivoi, Champenois aouâr, Corsican avè, Franco-Provençal avêr, Franc-Comtois aivoi, Gallo avair, Lorrain ahoir, Norman avaer, Occitan aver, Picard avoèr. Pointless: Le nouveau jeu de Cyril Féraud sur France 3"[Pointless: Cyril Féraud's new game show on France 3]. Télé-Loisirs (in French). 10 June 2011 . Retrieved 25 March 2021. The following section show the different forms of avoir in the various verb tenses. Present tense (present indicative)

The imparfait in English is usually best translated by the past tense plus your verb ending in "ing" ( seeing grammar wordings change the world over, I let you decide on how to call that form: progressive, gerondif, etc) a b "Le jeu Personne n'y avait pensé! débarque sur France 3 le 4 juillet"[The gameshow Personne n'y avait pensé! starts on France 3 on 4 July] (in French). Yahoo!. 16 June 2015 . Retrieved 19 April 2021. This future tense is used to express actions in the futre that will occur with a higher level of certainty than the in the futur proche. Flores, Emilie (12 February 2020). "Personne n'y avait pensé: Matthieu et Bruno battent le nouveau record de gains de l'émission en seulement... 5 victoires (VIDEO)"[Personne n'y avait pensé: Matthieu and Bruno beat the show's record for winnings in only... 5 victories (VIDEO)]. Télé-Loisirs (in French) . Retrieved 19 April 2021. The endings are: -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient. Thus, “j’aurais” translates to “I would have”.The following is the conjugation of parler (to speak) in the passé composé, using avoir as the auxiliary verb. It is formed by expressing auxiliary verb in the imperfect with the past participle. For example, “J’avais eu” means “I’d had” and “tu avais eu” means “you’d had”. Avoir in pluperfect avoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language ], 2012. For the verb avoir, “que j’aie eu” translates to “that I had” and “que tu aies eu” translates to “that you had”.

The French passé simple (simple past) is a literary past tense that used in literature and publications. While not one hundred percent necessary to know speaking, it’s important to recognize the passé simplé for reading stories. The conditional is used to express actions that would occur if another action was possible. For example, “J’aurais plus de temps si je n’avais pas tant de travail”(I’d have more time if I didn’t have so much work). Avoir in present conditional a b c Garin, Clément (8 January 2018). "Personne n'y avait pensé remplace Harry sur France 3 dès ce lundi 8 janvier"[ Personne n'y avait pensé replaces Harry on France 3 from this Monday 8 January]. Télé Star (in French) . Retrieved 25 March 2021. For example, “J’aurais eu” translates to “I would have had”. In the negation, “Je n’aurais pas eu” translates to “I wouldn’t have had”. Avoir in past conditional The French conditionnel présent (present conditional) is the “would” tense. The conditional is formed by attaching a set of endings to the same stem as the futur simple (aur).Personne n'y avait pensé! ( Nobody had thought of that!) is a France 3 game show adapted from the BBC's Pointless. Presented by Cyril Féraud, it ran for five seasons in 2011, 2015–16 and 2018–21. In the case of conjugating avoir in the passé composé “j’ai” is combined with “eu” to form “j’ai eu”, which means I had. The “ai” is an auxiliary or helping verb and “eu”is the past participle (had). Avoir in passé composé