French verb luire - French for shine. Daily French Verb Lesson

Daily Verb Lesson: French for shine is luire

The French for shine is the irregular -RE verb luire.
To remember this, imagine King Louis IX - LOU 'ERE wears shining jewellery!
luire can also mean: to glow, to gleam, to glisten.

Related words include:
- luisant/e (de) (adj) : shiny, shining, glistening (with), gleaming, glossy.
- le ver luisant (nm) : glow-worm.
- luire de sueur : to glisten with sweat.
Most verbs ending in -uire are conjugated in this way such as : construire, instruire, luire, produire, reconduire, conduire. Note: the spelling options in the Passé Simple as well as the Past Participle: lui.
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to shine : luire
Imagine King Louis IX - LOU 'ERE
wears shining jewellery.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE luire
Simple Tenses luire Present Participle: *luisant*
TENSE	je/j'	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent shine	luis	luis	luit	luisons	luisez	luisent
Past Imperfect Imparfait shone	luisais	luisais	luisait	luisions	luisiez	luisaient
Simple Past Passé Simple shone	luis / luisis	luis / luisis	luit / luisit	luîmes / luisîmes	luîtes / luisîtes	luirent / luisirent
Future Futur will shine	luirai	luiras	luira	luirons	luirez	luiront
Conditional Conditionnel would shine	luirais	luirais	luirait	luirions	luiriez	luiraient
Present Subjunctive Subjonctif may shine	luise	luises	luise	luisions	luisiez	luisent
Compound Tenses luire Past Participle: *lui*
Present Perfect Passé Composé have shone	ai lui	as lui	a lui	avons lui	avez lui	ont lui
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had shone	avais lui	avais lui	avait lui	avions lui	aviez lui	avaient lui
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have shone	aurai lui	auras lui	aura lui	aurons lui	aurez lui	auront lui
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have shone	aurais lui	aurais lui	aurait lui	aurions lui	auriez lui	auraient lui
Imperative Imperatif shine!		luis !		luisons !	luisez !

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