Verb in French for steal: dérober

A Regular ER Verb (like over 5000 others) fully conjugated

            The verb in French for steal is the Regular ER verb dérober.

To remember this imagine: the robbers steal DE ROBE!

Note also: voler : commonly used to mean: to steal (an object).

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to steal: dérober
Imagine the robbers steal DE ROBE!

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE dérober
Simple Tenses dérober
TENSE
je/j’
tu
il
nous
vous
ils
Present
Présent
steal		 dérobe dérobes dérobe dérobons dérobez dérobent
Past Imperfect
Imparfait
stole		 dérobais dérobais dérobait dérobions dérobiez dérobaient
Simple Past
Passé Simple
stole		 dérobai dérobas déroba dérobâmes dérobâtes dérobèrent
Future
Futur
will steal		 déroberai déroberas dérobera déroberons déroberez déroberont
Conditional
Conditionnel
would steal		 déroberais déroberais déroberait déroberions déroberiez déroberaient
Subjunctive
Subjonctif
may steal		 dérobe dérobes dérobe dérobions dérobiez dérobent
Compound Tenses dérober  Past Participle: dérobé - stolen
Present Perfect
Passé Composé
have stolen		 ai dérobé as dérobé a dérobé avons dérobé avez dérobé ont dérobé
Past Perfect
Plus-que-Parfait
had stolen		 avais dérobé avais dérobé avait dérobé avions dérobé aviez dérobé avaient dérobé
Future Perfect
Futur Antérieur
will have stolen		 aurai dérobé auras dérobé aura dérobé aurons dérobé aurez dérobé auront dérobé
Conditional Perfect
Conditionnel Passé
would have stolen		 aurais dérobé aurais dérobé aurait dérobé aurions dérobé auriez dérobé auraient dérobé
Imperative
Imperatif
steal!		 dérobe dérobons dérobez

        MORE on the FRENCH VERB dérober

      
French for steal =dérober dérober : used more to mean: to conceal; to be evasive.
voler : commonly used to mean: to steal (an object).
se dérober à (vr): to shirk (ie responsibility), to evade (ie question, justice); to give way (sous) (under).
se dérober  à un engagement : to get out of a commitment.
regarder quelqu'un á la dérobée:  to steal a glance at somebody.
Le sol s'est dérobé sous mes pieds: The ground gave way under my feet.

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  • The French verb for steal dérober

is a Regular ER verb conjugated using the same pattern of endings as 5,000+ other Regular ER verbs.
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