concourir

== French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin concurrere, based on French courir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ̃.ku.ʁiʁ/ === Verb === concourir (intransitive) to compete, to contend (followed by the preposition à) to contribute, to play a role in (mathematics) to converge ==== Conjugation ==== This verb is conjugated like other regular -ir verbs, except that in the conditional and future tenses an extra 'r' is added to the end of the stem and the past participle ends in -u. All verb ending in -courir are conjugated this way. ==== Related terms ==== concours === Further reading === “concourir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012