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reverront

Reverront is a grammatical form in French: the third-person plural in the future simple tense of the verb revoir. In context, it expresses that they will see again or will review something in the future.

Revoir is built from the prefix re- meaning again, combined with voir (to see), and ultimately traces

Usage of reverront commonly covers two senses depending on the object: to see someone again, and to

See also: revoir, re- prefixes in French, and the Latin root videre from which revoir ultimately derives.

back
to
Latin
videre.
The
verb
is
part
of
the
-oir
conjugation
group
and,
while
it
has
some
irregularities
in
certain
tenses,
its
future
tense
follows
a
regular
pattern
with
the
stem
reverr-.
Therefore,
the
full
future
tense
paradigm
is
je
reverrai,
tu
reverras,
il
reverra,
nous
reverrons,
vous
reverrez,
ils
reverront.
The
past
participle
of
revoir
is
revu,
used
with
avoir
in
compound
tenses
(j’ai
revu,
nous
avons
revu,
etc.).
review
or
reconsider
something.
For
example,
ils
reverront
leurs
amis
demain
means
they
will
see
their
friends
again
tomorrow,
while
ils
reverront
le
film
ce
soir
can
mean
they
will
watch
the
film
again
tonight.
The
choice
of
object
clarifies
whether
the
meaning
is
physical
sight,
meeting,
or
rewatching/recall.
Reverront
is
a
standard,
productive
form
in
contemporary
French
and
appears
in
both
spoken
and
written
usage.