Key facts

Procurer

To provide · to provide/to obtain

C1Regular
Stem
procur
Past participle
procuré

Examples

Je procure du plaisir.

I provide pleasure.

Il ne procure pas d'argent.

He does not provide money.

Nous procurions tout.

We were providing everything.

Nous avons procuré le gain.

We provided the gain.

Présent

Indicative present — everyday actions, ongoing situations, and habits; the tense you rely on most in conversation.

Group 1
Jeprocure
Iprovide
Tuprocures
Youprovide
Ilprocure
Heprovides
Nousprocurons
Weprovide
Vousprocurez
Youprovide
Ilsprocurent
Theyprovide

Futur proche

Near future with aller + infinitive — what you are about to do, very soon after the moment of speaking.

Jevais procurer
Iam going to provide
Tuvas procurer
Youare going to provide
Ilva procurer
Heis going to provide
Nousallons procurer
Weare going to provide
Vousallez procurer
Youare going to provide
Ilsvont procurer
Theyare going to provide

Passé récent

Recent past with venir de + infinitive — something that has just finished, still fresh in the speaker’s mind.

Jeviens de procurer
Ihave just provided
Tuviens de procurer
Youhave just provided
Ilvient de procurer
Hehas just provided
Nousvenons de procurer
Wehave just provided
Vousvenez de procurer
Youhave just provided
Ilsviennent de procurer
Theyhave just provided

Passé composé

Compound past with être or avoir + past participle — completed, one-off events and the backbone of spoken storytelling.

J'ai procuré
Ihave provided
Tuas procuré
Youhave provided
Ila procuré
Hehas provided
Nousavons procuré
Wehave provided
Vousavez procuré
Youhave provided
Ilsont procuré
Theyhave provided

Conditionnel présent

Conditional mood — polite requests, imagined outcomes, and what would happen under certain conditions.

Jeprocurerais
Iwould provide
Tuprocurerais
Youwould provide
Ilprocurerait
Hewould provide
Nousprocurerions
Wewould provide
Vousprocureriez
Youwould provide
Ilsprocureraient
Theywould provide

Futur simple

Simple future — often more formal or literary than the near future; states intentions farther ahead in time.

Jeprocurerai
Iwill provide
Tuprocureras
Youwill provide
Ilprocurera
Hewill provide
Nousprocurerons
Wewill provide
Vousprocurerez
Youwill provide
Ilsprocureront
Theywill provide

Imparfait

Imperfect — repeated habits in the past, background description, and actions still in progress when something else occurred.

Jeprocurais
Iwas providing
Tuprocurais
Youwere providing
Ilprocurait
Hewas providing
Nousprocurions
Were providing
Vousprocuriez
Youwere providing
Ilsprocuraient
Theywere providing

Impératif présent

Present imperative — direct commands and friendly requests; only tu, nous, and vous person forms exist.

(Tu)procure
Youprovide
(Nous)procurons
Weprovide
(Vous)procurez
Youprovide

Participe présent

Present participle — the -ant form in subordinate clauses, compound tenses, and many fixed expressions.

procurant
providing

Gérondif présent

Gerund with en + present participle — simultaneous action, manner, or cause while something else is going on.

en procurant
providing

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