mériter

See also meriter

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

mériter

1. to deserve; to merit

Conjugation

   Conjugation of mériter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		mériter			avoir mérité
gerund		en méritant			en ayant mérité
present participle		méritant
past participle		mérité
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	mérite	mérites	mérite	méritons	méritez	méritent
	imperfect	méritais	méritais	méritait	méritions	méritiez	méritaient
	past historic1	méritai	méritas	mérita	méritâmes	méritâtes	méritèrent
	future	mériterai	mériteras	méritera	mériterons	mériterez	mériteront
	conditional	mériterais	mériterais	mériterait	mériterions	mériteriez	mériteraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	mérite	mérites	mérite	méritions	méritiez	méritent
	imperfect1	méritasse	méritasses	méritât	méritassions	méritassiez	méritassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	mérite	—	méritons	méritez	—
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