revenir — Present Simple in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in French |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | reviens | I come back home every evening. | Je reviens à la maison tous les soirs. |
| tu | reviens | You come back from work late. | Tu reviens du travail tard. |
| il/elle | revient | He/she comes back tomorrow. | Il revient demain. |
| nous | revenons | We come back from vacation next week. | Nous revenons de vacances la semaine prochaine. |
| vous | revenez | You all come back often to this restaurant. | Vous revenez souvent dans ce restaurant. |
| ils/elles | reviennent | They come back every summer. | Ils reviennent chaque été. |
revenir — Past Compound in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in French |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | suis revenu | I came back from vacation yesterday. | Je suis revenu de vacances hier. |
| tu | es revenu | You came back too late. | Tu es revenu trop tard. |
| il/elle | est revenu | He came back home at noon. | Il est revenu à la maison à midi. |
| nous | sommes revenus | We came back by train. | Nous sommes revenus en train. |
| vous | êtes revenus | You all came back earlier than expected. | Vous êtes revenus plus tôt que prévu. |
| ils/elles | sont revenus | They came back from Paris last night. | Ils sont revenus de Paris hier soir. |
revenir — Imperfect in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in French |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | revenais | I was coming back from school. | Je revenais de l'école. |
| tu | revenais | You were coming back too late. | Tu revenais trop tard. |
| il/elle | revenait | She was coming back every weekend. | Elle revenait tous les week-ends. |
| nous | revenions | We were coming back by train. | Nous revenions en train. |
| vous | reveniez | You all were coming back together. | Vous reveniez ensemble. |
| ils/elles | revenaient | They were coming back happy. | Elles revenaient contentes. |
revenir — Future in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in French |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | reviendrai | I'll come back soon. | Je reviendrai bientôt. |
| tu | reviendras | You'll come back next month. | Tu reviendras le mois prochain. |
| il/elle | reviendra | He'll come back after the meeting. | Il reviendra après la réunion. |
| nous | reviendrons | We'll come back in the morning. | Nous reviendrons le matin. |
| vous | reviendrez | You all will come back for dinner. | Vous reviendrez pour le dîner. |
| ils/elles | reviendront | They'll come back on Monday. | Ils reviendront lundi. |
revenir — Conditional in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in French |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | reviendrais | I'd come back if I could. | Je reviendrais si je pouvais. |
| tu | reviendrais | You'd come back for the party. | Tu reviendrais pour la fête. |
| il/elle | reviendrait | She'd come back with pleasure. | Elle reviendrait avec plaisir. |
| nous | reviendrions | We'd come back next year. | Nous reviendrions l'année prochaine. |
| vous | reviendriez | You all would come back for sure. | Vous reviendriez certainement. |
| ils/elles | reviendraient | They'd come back if they had time. | Ils reviendraient s'ils avaient le temps. |
revenir — Present Subjunctive in French
| Pronoun | Conjugation | English | Example in French |
|---|---|---|---|
| je | revienne | I doubt I'll come back before midnight. | Je doute que je revienne avant minuit. |
| tu | reviennes | She wants you to come back tomorrow. | Elle veut que tu reviennes demain. |
| il/elle | revienne | It's possible he'll come back next week. | Il est possible qu'il revienne la semaine prochaine. |
| nous | revenions | They prefer that we come back later. | Ils préfèrent que nous revenions plus tard. |
| vous | reveniez | I need you all to come back quickly. | J'ai besoin que vous reveniez vite. |
| ils/elles | reviennent | We're afraid they won't come back. | Nous avons peur qu'ils ne reviennent pas. |