revoir
verb
Senses
- 1.
to see again
to encounter or visit someone/something a second time
- 2.
to review
to examine or go over something again; to revise
- 3.
to reconsider
to think again about a decision or opinion
Examples
"J'espère te revoir bientôt."
I hope to see you again soon.
"Je dois revoir mes notes avant l'examen."
I need to review my notes before the exam.
"Il faut revoir cette décision."
We need to reconsider that decision.
Usage
A common, standard verb with mixed transitivity. "Revoir quelqu'un" (see someone again) is the most frequent colloquial use. In formal contexts, it often means "review" or "revise." The expression "au revoir" (goodbye) is derived from this word.
Conjugation
Full tablePrésent
indicativejerevois
turevois
il/ellerevoit
nousrevoyons
vousrevoyez
ils/ellesrevoient
Imparfait
indicativejerevoyais
turevoyais
il/ellerevoyait
nousrevoyions
vousrevoyiez
ils/ellesrevoyaient
Passé Simple
indicativejerevis
turevis
il/ellerevit
nousrevîmes
vousrevîtes
ils/ellesrevirent
Futur Simple
indicativejereverrai
tureverras
il/ellereverra
nousreverrons
vousreverrez
ils/ellesreverront