The French for live in is the verb habiter

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French for live in is the regular ER verb habiter, laid out here in the most practically formatted verb table.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb habiter - French for live in

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of habiter, which is French for live in.

• I live in.
• you lived in.
• he will live in.
• we would live in.
• they may live in.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for habiter, enable you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Repeat the process again and again for best results.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE habiter
Simple Tenses habiter
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent live in	habite	habites	habite	habitons	habitez	habitent
Past Imperfect Imparfait lived in	habitais	habitais	habitait	habitions	habitiez	habitaient
Simple Past Passé Simple lived in	habitai	habitas	habita	habitâmes	habitâtes	habitèrent
Future Futur will live in	habiterai	habiteras	habitera	habiterons	habiterez	habiteront
Conditional Conditionnel would live in	habiterais	habiterais	habiterait	habiterions	habiteriez	habiteraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may live in	habite	habites	habite	habitions	habitiez	habitent
Compound Tenses habiter
Present Perfect Passé Composé have lived in	ai habité	as habité	a habité	avons habité	avez habité	ont habité
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had lived in	avais habité	avais habité	avait habité	avions habité	aviez habité	avaient habité
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai habité	auras habité	aura habité	aurons habité	aurez habité	auront habité
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have lived in	aurais habité	aurais habité	aurait habité	aurions habité	auriez habité	auraient habité
Imperative Imperatif live in!		habite		habitons	habitez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of habiter the French for live in
présent de l’indicatif

je habite
- I live in
tu habites
- you live in - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on habite
- he, she, it, one lives in
nous habitons
- we live in
vous habitez
- you live in (formal or plural)
ils, elles habitent
- they live in

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
imparfait de l’indicatif

je habitais
- I lived in
- I was living in
tu habitais
- you lived in- (familiar or informal)
- you were living in
il, elle, on habitait
- he, she, it, one lived in
- he, she, it, one was living in
nous habitions
- we lived in
- we were living in
vous habitiez
- you lived in- (formal or plural)
- you were living in
ils, elles habitaient
- they lived in
- they were living in

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
passé simple

je habitai
- I lived in
tu habitas
- you lived in- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on habita
- he, she, it, one lived in
nous habitâmes
- we lived in
vous habitâtes
- you lived in- (formal or plural)
ils, elles habitèrent
they lived in
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

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Future Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
futur

je habiterai
- I will live in
tu habiteras
- you will live in (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on habitera
- he, she, it, one will live in
nous habiterons
- we will live in
vous habiterez
- you will live in (formal or plural)
ils, elles habiteront
- they will live in

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Conditional Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
conditionnel

je habiterais
- I would live in
tu habiterais
- you would live in (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on habiterait
- he, she, it, one would live in
nous habiterions
- we would live in
vous habiteriez
- you would live in (formal or plural)
ils, elles habiteraient
- they would live in

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
présent de subjonctif

que je habite
- that I may live in
que tu habites
- that you may live in(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on habite
- that he, she, it, one may live in
que nous habitions
- that we may live in
que vous habitiez
- that you may live in(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles habitent
- that they may live in

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb habiter - the verb ‘to live in’ in French

Past Participle of habiter is:
habité -lived in.

Seeing that the past participle is taken and merged with the various conjugations of the verb - to have - avoir, to create the four French compound tenses, its importance is highlighted. Once you have mastered avoir, you have mastered the key to constructing compound verbs in French.

• I have lived in
• you had lived in
• he will have lived in
• we would have lived in

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of habiter - French for live in
passé composé

Here’s the French for live in conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense.
j’ai habité
- I have lived in or I did live in or
- I lived in
tu as habité
- you have lived in or you did live in - (familiar or informal) or
- you lived in
il, elle, on a habité
- he, she, it, one has live in or did live in
- he, she, it lived in
nous avons habité
- we have lived in or we did live in
- we lived in
vous avez habité
- you have lived in or you did live in (formal or plural) or
- or we lived in
ils, elles ont habité
- they have lived in or they did live in
- they lived in

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of habiter - live in in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

Here’s the French for -live in conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense.
j’avais habité
- I had lived in
tu avais habité
- you had lived in- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on avait habité
- he, she, it, one had lived in
nous avions habité
- we had lived in
vous aviez habité
- you had lived in (formal or plural)
ils, elles avaient habité
- they had lived in

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
futur antérieur

j’aurai habité
- I will have
tu auras habité
- you will have - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aura habité
- he, she, it, one will have
nous aurons habité
- we will have
vous aurez habité
- you will have - (formal or plural)
ils, elles auront habité
- they will have

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
conditionnel passé

j’aurais habité
- I would have lived in
tu aurais habité
- you would have lived in- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aurait habité
- he, she, it, one would have lived in
nous aurions habité
- we would have lived in
vous auriez habité
- you would have lived in- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auraient habité
- they would have lived in

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Imperative Tense conjugations of habiter, the French for live in
impératif

habite
- live in!
habitons
- let’s live in!
habitez
- live in!

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Present Participle of habiter

habitant - living in

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