The French for remain is the verb demeurer

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French for remain is the regular ER verb demeurer, displayed below in an easy to use tabular format which enables you to learn by subject pronoun, AND by tense. Most verb tables only allow you to learn only by tense, one tense at a time.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb demeurer - French for remain

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of demeurer, which is French for remain.

• I remain.
• you remained.
• he will remain.
• we would remain.
• they may remain.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for demeurer, 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 demeurer
Simple Tenses demeurer
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent remain	demeure	demeures	demeure	demeurons	demeurez	demeurent
Past Imperfect Imparfait remained	demeurais	demeurais	demeurait	demeurions	demeuriez	demeuraient
Simple Past Passé Simple remained	demeurai	demeuras	demeura	demeurâmes	demeurâtes	demeurèrent
Future Futur will remain	demeurerai	demeureras	demeurera	demeurerons	demeurerez	demeureront
Conditional Conditionnel would remain	demeurerais	demeurerais	demeurerait	demeurerions	demeureriez	demeureraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may remain	demeure	demeures	demeure	demeurions	demeuriez	demeurent
Compound Tenses demeurer
Present Perfect Passé Composé have remained	ai demeuré	as demeuré	a demeuré	avons demeuré	avez demeuré	ont demeuré
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had remained	avais demeuré	avais demeuré	avait demeuré	avions demeuré	aviez demeuré	avaient demeuré
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai demeuré	auras demeuré	aura demeuré	aurons demeuré	aurez demeuré	auront demeuré
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have remained	aurais demeuré	aurais demeuré	aurait demeuré	aurions demeuré	auriez demeuré	auraient demeuré
Imperative Imperatif remain!		demeure		demeurons	demeurez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of demeurer the French for remain
présent de l’indicatif

je demeure
- I remain
tu demeures
- you remain - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on demeure
- he, she, it, one remains
nous demeurons
- we remain
vous demeurez
- you remain (formal or plural)
ils, elles demeurent
- they remain

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of demeurer, the French for remain
imparfait de l’indicatif

je demeurais
- I remained
- I was remaining
tu demeurais
- you remained- (familiar or informal)
- you were remaining
il, elle, on demeurait
- he, she, it, one remained
- he, she, it, one was remaining
nous demeurions
- we remained
- we were remaining
vous demeuriez
- you remained- (formal or plural)
- you were remaining
ils, elles demeuraient
- they remained
- they were remaining

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of demeurer, the French for remain
passé simple

je demeurai
- I remained
tu demeuras
- you remained- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on demeura
- he, she, it, one remained
nous demeurâmes
- we remained
vous demeurâtes
- you remained- (formal or plural)
ils, elles demeurèrent
they remained
(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 demeurer, the French for remain
futur

je demeurerai
- I will remain
tu demeureras
- you will remain (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on demeurera
- he, she, it, one will remain
nous demeurerons
- we will remain
vous demeurerez
- you will remain (formal or plural)
ils, elles demeureront
- they will remain

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Conditional Tense conjugations of demeurer, the French for remain
conditionnel

je demeurerais
- I would remain
tu demeurerais
- you would remain (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on demeurerait
- he, she, it, one would remain
nous demeurerions
- we would remain
vous demeureriez
- you would remain (formal or plural)
ils, elles demeureraient
- they would remain

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of demeurer, the French for remain
présent de subjonctif

que je demeure
- that I may remain
que tu demeures
- that you may remain(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on demeure
- that he, she, it, one may remain
que nous demeurions
- that we may remain
que vous demeuriez
- that you may remain(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles demeurent
- that they may remain

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb demeurer - the verb ‘to remain’ in French

Past Participle of demeurer is:
demeuré -remained.

The past participle is very important as it forms the various compound tenses, four of which are used in modern French conversation and writing. Check out the tenses in the tables below.

• I have remained
• you had remained
• he will have remained
• we would have remained

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of demeurer - French for remain
passé composé

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

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

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

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of demeurer, the French for remain
futur antérieur

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

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of demeurer, the French for remain
conditionnel passé

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

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Imperative Tense conjugations of demeurer, the French for remain
impératif

demeure
- remain!
demeurons
- let’s remain!
demeurez
- remain!

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Present Participle of demeurer

demeurant - remaining

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