commettre

French

Etymology

From Latin committere, present active infinitive of committō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.mɛtʁ/
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Verb

commettre

  1. to commit

Conjugation

This verb is conjugated like mettre. That means it is conjugated like battre except that its past participle is commis, not *commettu, and its past historic and imperfect subjunctive are formed with commi-, not *commetti-.

  Conjugation of commettre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive commettre avoir commis
gerund en commettant en ayant commis
present participle commettant
/kɔ.mɛ.tɑ̃/
past participle commis
/kɔ.mi/
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il nous vous ils
simple
tenses		 present commets
/kɔ.mɛ/		 commets
/kɔ.mɛ/		 commet
/kɔ.mɛ/		 commettons
/kɔ.mɛ.tɔ̃/		 commettez
/kɔ.mɛ.te/		 commettent
/kɔ.mɛt/
imperfect commettais
/kɔ.mɛ.tɛ/		 commettais
/kɔ.mɛ.tɛ/		 commettait
/kɔ.mɛ.tɛ/		 commettions
/kɔ.mɛ.tjɔ̃/		 commettiez
/kɔ.mɛ.tje/		 commettaient
/kɔ.mɛ.tɛ/
past historic1 commis
/kɔ.mi/		 commis
/kɔ.mi/		 commit
/kɔ.mi/		 commîmes
/kɔ.mim/		 commîtes
/kɔ.mit/		 commirent
/kɔ.miʁ/
future commettrai
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁe/		 commettras
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁa/		 commettra
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁa/		 commettrons
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁɔ̃/		 commettrez
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁe/		 commettront
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁɔ̃/
conditional commettrais
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁɛ/		 commettrais
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁɛ/		 commettrait
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁɛ/		 commettrions
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁi.jɔ̃/		 commettriez
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁi.je/		 commettraient
/kɔ.mɛ.tʁɛ/
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 commette
/kɔ.mɛt/		 commettes
/kɔ.mɛt/		 commette
/kɔ.mɛt/		 commettions
/kɔ.mɛ.tjɔ̃/		 commettiez
/kɔ.mɛ.tje/		 commettent
/kɔ.mɛt/
imperfect1 commisse
/kɔ.mis/		 commisses
/kɔ.mis/		 commît
/kɔ.mi/		 commissions
/kɔ.mi.sjɔ̃/		 commissiez
/kɔ.mi.sje/		 commissent
/kɔ.mis/
compound
tenses		 past Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect1 Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
— commets
/kɔ.mɛ/		 — commettons
/kɔ.mɛ.tɔ̃/		 commettez
/kɔ.mɛ.te/		 —
1literary tenses

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