raviver

French

Etymology

From r- +‎ aviver.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁa.vi.ve/

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Verb

raviver

1. to revive
2. to rekindle (a fire)

Conjugation

Conjugation of raviver (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	raviver
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	ravivant /ʁa.vi.vɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		ravivé /ʁa.vi.ve/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	ravive /ʁa.viv/	ravives /ʁa.viv/	ravive /ʁa.viv/	ravivons /ʁa.vi.vɔ̃/	ravivez /ʁa.vi.ve/	ravivent /ʁa.viv/
	imperfect	ravivais /ʁa.vi.vɛ/	ravivais /ʁa.vi.vɛ/	ravivait /ʁa.vi.vɛ/	ravivions /ʁa.vi.vjɔ̃/	raviviez /ʁa.vi.vje/	ravivaient /ʁa.vi.vɛ/
	past historic2	ravivai /ʁa.vi.ve/	ravivas /ʁa.vi.va/	raviva /ʁa.vi.va/	ravivâmes /ʁa.vi.vam/	ravivâtes /ʁa.vi.vat/	ravivèrent /ʁa.vi.vɛʁ/
	future	raviverai /ʁa.vi.vʁe/	raviveras /ʁa.vi.vʁa/	ravivera /ʁa.vi.vʁa/	raviverons /ʁa.vi.vʁɔ̃/	raviverez /ʁa.vi.vʁe/	raviveront /ʁa.vi.vʁɔ̃/
	conditional	raviverais /ʁa.vi.vʁɛ/	raviverais /ʁa.vi.vʁɛ/	raviverait /ʁa.vi.vʁɛ/	raviverions /ʁa.vi.və.ʁjɔ̃/	raviveriez /ʁa.vi.və.ʁje/	raviveraient /ʁa.vi.vʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	ravive /ʁa.viv/	ravives /ʁa.viv/	ravive /ʁa.viv/	ravivions /ʁa.vi.vjɔ̃/	raviviez /ʁa.vi.vje/	ravivent /ʁa.viv/
	imperfect2	ravivasse /ʁa.vi.vas/	ravivasses /ʁa.vi.vas/	ravivât /ʁa.vi.va/	ravivassions /ʁa.vi.va.sjɔ̃/	ravivassiez /ʁa.vi.va.sje/	ravivassent /ʁa.vi.vas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	ravive /ʁa.viv/	—	ravivons /ʁa.vi.vɔ̃/	ravivez /ʁa.vi.ve/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “raviver”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.