Irregular RE Verbs With No Pattern
French: AQA GCSE (2025 Exams), topic 4.1.16
No Pattern
These verbs follow no set pattern, they are completely irregular.
Dire - to say
- Je dis - I say.
- Tu dis - you (singular) say.
- Il/elle/on dit - he/she/one says.
- Nous disons - we say.
- Vous dites - you (plural/formal) say.
- Ils/elles disent - they say.
Rire - to laugh
- Je ris - I laugh.
- Tu ris - you (singular) laugh.
- Il/elle/on rit - he/she/one laughs.
- Nous rions - we laugh.
- Vous riez - you (plural/formal) laugh.
- Ils/elles rient - they laugh.
Lire - to read
- Je lis - I read.
- Tu lis - you (singular) read.
- Il/elle/on lit - he/she/one reads.
- Nous lisons - we read.
- Vous lisez - you (plural/formal) read.
- Ils/elles lisent - they read.
Écrire - to write
- J'écris - I write.
- Tu écris - you (singular) write.
- Il/elle/on écrit - he/she/one writes.
- Nous écrivons - we write.
- Vous écrivez - you (plural/formal) write.
- Ils/elles écrivent - they write.
No Pattern 2
These verbs follow no set pattern, they are completely irregular.
Conduire - to drive
- Je conduis - I drive.
- Tu conduis - you (singular) drive.
- Il/elle/on conduit - he/she/one drives.
- Nous conduisons - we drive.
- Vous conduisez - you (plural/formal) drive.
- Ils/elles conduisent - they drive.
Plaire - to please
- Je plais - I please.
- Tu plais - you (singular) please.
- Il/elle/on plaît - he/she/one pleases.
- Nous plaisons - we please.
- Vous plaisez - you (plural/formal) please.
- Ils/elles plaisent - they please.
Faire - to do
- Je fais - I do.
- Tu fais - you (singular) do.
- Il/elle/on fait - he/she/one does.
- Nous faisons - we do.
- Vous faites - you (plural/formal) do.
- Ils/elles font - they do.
Naître - to be born
- Je nais - I am born.
- Tu nais - you (singular) are born.
- Il/elle/on naît - he/she/one is born.
- Nous naissons - we are born.
- Vous naissez - you (plural/formal) are born.
- Ils/elles naissent - they are born.
No Pattern
These verbs follow no set pattern, they are completely irregular.
Boire - to drink
- Je bois - I drink.
- Tu bois - you (singular) drink.
- Il/elle/on boit - he/she/one drinks.
- Nous buvons - we drink.
- Vous buvez - you (plural/formal) drink.
- Ils/elles boivent - they drink.
Croire - to believe
- Je crois - I believe.
- Tu crois - you (singular) believe.
- Il/elle/on croit - he/she/one believes.
- Nous croyons - we believe.
- Vous croyez - you (plural/formal) believe.
- Ils/elles croient - they believe.
Suivre - to follow
- Je suis - I follow.
- Tu suis - you (singular) follow.
- Il/elle/on suit - he/she/one follow.
- Nous suivons - we follow.
- Vous suivez - you (plural/formal) follow.
- Ils/elles suivent - they follow.
Vivre - to live
- Je vis - I live.
- Tu vis - you (singular) live.
- Il/elle/on vit - he/she/one lives.
- Nous vivons - we live.
- Vous vivez - you (plural/formal) live.
- Ils/elles vivent - they live.
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