Sauver: to Save, Rescue

Life ring on a safety dock
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ThoughtCo
Updated March 18, 2020

The French verb sauver means to save or to rescue. Use the following tables to find the proper conjugations.

Sauver Conjugations

Present Future Imperfect Present participle
je sauve sauverai sauvais sauvant
tu sauves sauveras sauvais
il sauve sauvera sauvait
nous sauvons sauverons sauvions
vous sauvez sauverez sauviez
ils sauvent sauveront sauvaient
Passé composé
Auxiliary verb avoir
Past participle sauvé
Subjunctive Conditional Passé simple Imperfect subjunctive
je sauve sauverais sauvai sauvasse
tu sauves sauverais sauvas sauvasses
il sauve sauverait sauva sauvât
nous sauvions sauverions sauvâmes sauvassions
vous sauviez sauveriez sauvâtes sauvassiez
ils sauvent sauveraient sauvèrent sauvassent
Imperative
tu sauve
nous sauvons
vous sauvez
Format
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