conspuer
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin conspuō (infinitive conspuere).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃s.pɥe/
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Verb
conspuer
- to boo, to shout down
Conjugation
Conjugation of conspuer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | conspuer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | conspuant /kɔ̃s.pɥɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | conspué /kɔ̃s.pɥe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | conspue /kɔ̃s.py/ | conspues /kɔ̃s.py/ | conspue /kɔ̃s.py/ | conspuons /kɔ̃s.pɥɔ̃/ | conspuez /kɔ̃s.pɥe/ | conspuent /kɔ̃s.py/ |
imperfect | conspuais /kɔ̃s.pɥɛ/ | conspuais /kɔ̃s.pɥɛ/ | conspuait /kɔ̃s.pɥɛ/ | conspuions /kɔ̃s.py.jɔ̃/ | conspuiez /kɔ̃s.py.je/ | conspuaient /kɔ̃s.pɥɛ/ | |
past historic2 | conspuai /kɔ̃s.pɥe/ | conspuas /kɔ̃s.pɥa/ | conspua /kɔ̃s.pɥa/ | conspuâmes /kɔ̃s.pɥam/ | conspuâtes /kɔ̃s.pɥat/ | conspuèrent /kɔ̃s.pɥɛʁ/ | |
future | conspuerai /kɔ̃s.py.ʁe/ | conspueras /kɔ̃s.py.ʁa/ | conspuera /kɔ̃s.py.ʁa/ | conspuerons /kɔ̃s.py.ʁɔ̃/ | conspuerez /kɔ̃s.py.ʁe/ | conspueront /kɔ̃s.py.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | conspuerais /kɔ̃s.py.ʁɛ/ | conspuerais /kɔ̃s.py.ʁɛ/ | conspuerait /kɔ̃s.py.ʁɛ/ | conspuerions /kɔ̃s.py.ʁjɔ̃/ | conspueriez /kɔ̃s.py.ʁje/ | conspueraient /kɔ̃s.py.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | conspue /kɔ̃s.py/ | conspues /kɔ̃s.py/ | conspue /kɔ̃s.py/ | conspuions /kɔ̃s.py.jɔ̃/ | conspuiez /kɔ̃s.py.je/ | conspuent /kɔ̃s.py/ |
imperfect2 | conspuasse /kɔ̃s.pɥas/ | conspuasses /kɔ̃s.pɥas/ | conspuât /kɔ̃s.pɥa/ | conspuassions /kɔ̃s.pɥa.sjɔ̃/ | conspuassiez /kɔ̃s.pɥa.sje/ | conspuassent /kɔ̃s.pɥas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | conspue /kɔ̃s.py/ | — | conspuons /kɔ̃s.pɥɔ̃/ | conspuez /kɔ̃s.pɥe/ | — | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Further reading
- “conspuer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.