exhausser
French
Etymology
From ex- + hausser, attested as Old French exalcier by the early 12th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛɡ.zo.se/
Audio (file) - Homophones: exhaussé, exaucer, exaucé
Verb
exhausser
- (transitive) to raise up, erect (a building)
Conjugation
Conjugation of exhausser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | exhausser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | exhaussant /ɛɡ.zo.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | exhaussé /ɛɡ.zo.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | exhausse /ɛɡ.zos/ | exhausses /ɛɡ.zos/ | exhausse /ɛɡ.zos/ | exhaussons /ɛɡ.zo.sɔ̃/ | exhaussez /ɛɡ.zo.se/ | exhaussent /ɛɡ.zos/ |
| imperfect | exhaussais /ɛɡ.zo.sɛ/ | exhaussais /ɛɡ.zo.sɛ/ | exhaussait /ɛɡ.zo.sɛ/ | exhaussions /ɛɡ.zo.sjɔ̃/ | exhaussiez /ɛɡ.zo.sje/ | exhaussaient /ɛɡ.zo.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | exhaussai /ɛɡ.zo.se/ | exhaussas /ɛɡ.zo.sa/ | exhaussa /ɛɡ.zo.sa/ | exhaussâmes /ɛɡ.zo.sam/ | exhaussâtes /ɛɡ.zo.sat/ | exhaussèrent /ɛɡ.zo.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | exhausserai /ɛɡ.zo.sʁe/ | exhausseras /ɛɡ.zo.sʁa/ | exhaussera /ɛɡ.zo.sʁa/ | exhausserons /ɛɡ.zo.sʁɔ̃/ | exhausserez /ɛɡ.zo.sʁe/ | exhausseront /ɛɡ.zo.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | exhausserais /ɛɡ.zo.sʁɛ/ | exhausserais /ɛɡ.zo.sʁɛ/ | exhausserait /ɛɡ.zo.sʁɛ/ | exhausserions /ɛɡ.zo.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ | exhausseriez /ɛɡ.zo.sə.ʁje/ | exhausseraient /ɛɡ.zo.sʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | exhausse /ɛɡ.zos/ | exhausses /ɛɡ.zos/ | exhausse /ɛɡ.zos/ | exhaussions /ɛɡ.zo.sjɔ̃/ | exhaussiez /ɛɡ.zo.sje/ | exhaussent /ɛɡ.zos/ |
| imperfect2 | exhaussasse /ɛɡ.zo.sas/ | exhaussasses /ɛɡ.zo.sas/ | exhaussât /ɛɡ.zo.sa/ | exhaussassions /ɛɡ.zo.sa.sjɔ̃/ | exhaussassiez /ɛɡ.zo.sa.sje/ | exhaussassent /ɛɡ.zo.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | exhausse /ɛɡ.zos/ | — | exhaussons /ɛɡ.zo.sɔ̃/ | exhaussez /ɛɡ.zo.se/ | — | |
| 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
- “exhausser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.