French Language

Dire - to say, tell

	Present	Future	Imperfect	Present participle
je	dis	dirai	disais	disant
tu	dis	diras	disais
il	dit	dira	disait	Passé composé
nous	disons	dirons	disions	Auxiliary verb	avoir
vous	dites	direz	disiez	Past participle	dit
ils	disent	diront	disaient

	Subjunctive	Conditional	Passé simple	Imperfect subjunctive
je	dise	dirais	dis	disse
tu	dises	dirais	dis	disses
il	dise	dirait	dit	dît
nous	disions	dirions	dîmes	dissions
vous	disiez	diriez	dîtes	dissiez
ils	disent	diraient	dirent	dissent

	Imperative
(tu)	dis	Verb conjugation pattern Dire is irregular and is one of the most common French verbs Using dire Dire quiz All French verbs ending in -dire are conjugated similarly.
(nous)	disons
(vous)	dites

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French Language Guide

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