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corriger
corriger
French
Verb
corriger
- to correct
- Quelqu'un doit corriger son erreur.
- Someone must correct her error.
- Quelqu'un doit corriger son erreur.
Related terms
Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written corrige- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /ʒ/ and not a “hard” /ɡ/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
Conjugation of corriger (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | corriger | avoir corrigé | |||||
| gerund | en corrigeant | en ayant corrigé | |||||
| present participle | corrigeant /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | corrigé /kɔ.ʁi.ʒe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | corrige /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
corriges /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
corrige /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
corrigeons /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɔ̃/ |
corrigez /kɔ.ʁi.ʒe/ |
corrigent /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
| imperfect | corrigeais /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɛ/ |
corrigeais /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɛ/ |
corrigeait /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɛ/ |
corrigions /kɔ.ʁi.ʒjɔ̃/ |
corrigiez /kɔ.ʁi.ʒje/ |
corrigeaient /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | corrigeai /kɔ.ʁi.ʒe/ |
corrigeas /kɔ.ʁi.ʒa/ |
corrigea /kɔ.ʁi.ʒa/ |
corrigeâmes /kɔ.ʁi.ʒam/ |
corrigeâtes /kɔ.ʁi.ʒat/ |
corrigèrent /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɛʁ/ |
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| future | corrigerai /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁe/ |
corrigeras /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁa/ |
corrigera /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁa/ |
corrigerons /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
corrigerez /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁe/ |
corrigeront /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | corrigerais /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁɛ/ |
corrigerais /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁɛ/ |
corrigerait /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁɛ/ |
corrigerions /kɔ.ʁi.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
corrigeriez /kɔ.ʁi.ʒə.ʁje/ |
corrigeraient /kɔ.ʁiʒ.ʁɛ/ |
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| 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 | corrige /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
corriges /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
corrige /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
corrigions /kɔ.ʁi.ʒjɔ̃/ |
corrigiez /kɔ.ʁi.ʒje/ |
corrigent /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
| imperfect1 |
corrigeasse /kɔ.ʁi.ʒas/ |
corrigeasses /kɔ.ʁi.ʒas/ |
corrigeât /kɔ.ʁi.ʒa/ |
corrigeassions /kɔ.ʁi.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ |
corrigeassiez /kɔ.ʁi.ʒa.sje/ |
corrigeassent /kɔ.ʁi.ʒas/ |
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| 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 | – | |
| — | corrige /kɔ.ʁiʒ/ |
— | corrigeons /kɔ.ʁi.ʒɔ̃/ |
corrigez /kɔ.ʁi.ʒe/ |
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Interlingua
Verb
corriger
- to correct
Conjugation
Conjugation of “corriger”
| Nominal forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | corriger | ||
| Present | Perfect | ||
| Participles | corrigente | corrigite | |
| Personal forms | |||
| Simple | Perfect | ||
| Active voice | Present | corrige | ha corrigite |
| Past | corrigeva | habeva corrigite | |
| Future | corrigera | habera corrigite | |
| Conditional | corrigerea | haberea corrigite | |
| Imperative | corrige | -- | |
| Passive voice | Present | es corrigite | ha essite corrigite |
| Past | esseva corrigite | habeva essite corrigite | |
| Future | essera corrigite | habera essite corrigite | |
| Conditional | esserea corrigite | haberea essite corrigite | |
| Imperative | sia corrigite | -- | |