subir

to suffer/undergo

French Regular

The French verb "subir" means "to suffer/undergo" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "subir" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "subir" in the Present Tense

Présent de l'indicatif Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
je I subis
tu you (informal) subis
il/elle/on he/she/one subit
nous we subissons
vous you (formal/plural) subissez
ils/elles they subissent

How to Conjugate "subir" in the Past (completed) Tense

Passé composé Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I ai subi
tu you (informal) as subi
il/elle/on he/she/one a subi
nous we avons subi
vous you (formal/plural) avez subi
ils/elles they ont subi

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How to Conjugate "subir" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Imparfait Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
je I subissais
tu you (informal) subissais
il/elle/on he/she/one subissait
nous we subissions
vous you (formal/plural) subissiez
ils/elles they subissaient

How to Conjugate "subir" in the Future Tense

Futur simple Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
je I subirai
tu you (informal) subiras
il/elle/on he/she/one subira
nous we subirons
vous you (formal/plural) subirez
ils/elles they subiront

How to Conjugate "subir" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Conditionnel présent Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
je I subirais
tu you (informal) subirais
il/elle/on he/she/one subirait
nous we subirions
vous you (formal/plural) subiriez
ils/elles they subiraient

Frequently Asked Questions About "subir"

Is "subir" regular or irregular in French?
"Subir" is a regular French verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "subir" mean in English?
The French verb "subir" means "to suffer/undergo" in English.
How do you conjugate "subir" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Présent de l'indicatif): je → subis, tu → subis, il/elle/on → subit, nous → subissons, vous → subissez, ils/elles → subissent.
How many tenses does "subir" have in French?
"Subir" is conjugated across 5 tenses in French: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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