Fournirais

Fournirais is a French verb form that corresponds to the conditional present of the verb fournir, meaning to provide or supply. It can represent je fournirais or tu fournirais, depending on the subject. The form is used to express hypothetical actions, offers, or polite requests in the present or future reference.

Formation and usage details: The conditional present is built from the infinitive fournir plus the standard conditional endings: -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient. Therefore, the forms include je fournirais, tu fournirais, il fournirait, nous fournirions, vous fourniriez, ils fourniraient. In practice, fournissant a similar-looking pattern is common for expressing possibilities or conditions.

Examples and nuance: In everyday French, fournirais is used to express what one would supply under certain conditions. For instance, Je fournirais les documents si on me les demandait. Tu fournirais les outils si tu avais le matériel nécessaire. Such constructions often appear in hypothetical clauses introduced by si or in polite offers and promises, conveying a sense of obligation, permission, or conditional availability rather than a definite action.