Infinitive
Gerund
en obtenant
Participles
| Present | obtenant |
| Past | obtenu |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | obtieng; obtien |
| 2nd sing. | obtiens |
| 3rd sing. | obtient |
| 1st plur. | obtenons |
| 2nd plur. | obtenez |
| 3rd plur. | obtienent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | obtenoie; obteneie |
| 2nd sing. | obtenoies; obteneies |
| 3rd sing. | obtenoit; obteneit |
| 1st plur. | obteniiens; obteniens |
| 2nd plur. | obteniiez; obteniez |
| 3rd plur. | obtenoient; obteneient |
Preterite
| 1st sing. | obtin |
| 2nd sing. | obtenis |
| 3rd sing. | obtint |
| 1st plur. | obtenimes |
| 2nd plur. | obtenistes |
| 3rd plur. | obtindrent; obtinrent |
Future
| 1st sing. | obtendrai |
| 2nd sing. | obtendras |
| 3rd sing. | obtendra |
| 1st plur. | obtendrons |
| 2nd plur. | obtendroiz; obtendreiz; obtendrez |
| 3rd plur. | obtendront |
Conditional
| 1st sing. | obtendroie; obtendreie |
| 2nd sing. | obtendroies; obtendreies |
| 3rd sing. | obtendroit; obtendreit |
| 1st plur. | obtendriiens; obtendriens |
| 2nd plur. | obtendriiez; obtendriez |
| 3rd plur. | obtendroient; obtendreient |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | obtiegne |
| 2nd sing. | obtiegnes |
| 3rd sing. | obtiegne |
| 1st plur. | obtiegniens; obtiegnons |
| 2nd plur. | obtiegniez |
| 3rd plur. | obtiegnent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | obtenisse |
| 2nd sing. | obtenisses |
| 3rd sing. | obtenist |
| 1st plur. | obtenissons; obtenissiens |
| 2nd plur. | obtenissoiz; obtenissez; obtenissiez |
| 3rd plur. | obtenissent |
Imperative
| 2nd sing. | obtien |
| 1st plur. | obtenons |
| 2nd plur. | obtenez |
Verbs conjugated like obtenir
detenir,
devenir,
sovenir,
sustenir,
couvenir,
soustenir,
covenir,
obtenir,
apertenir,
meintenir,
apartenir,
entrevenir,
souvenir,
sostenir,
astenir,
avenir,
retenir,
contretenir,
abstenir,
resovenir, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
First known attestation 1283, borrowed from Latin obtineō, obtinēre, with conjugation modeled on tenir. See: Latin '
obtineō'.
Verbs referencing "obtenir"
French
obtenir.
Sample Sentences
Cognates
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