forer
See also: fører
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin forō, forāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔ.ʁe/
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Verb
forer
- to bore; to drill (to make a hole)
Conjugation
Conjugation of forer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | forer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | forant /fɔ.ʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | foré /fɔ.ʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | fore /fɔʁ/ | fores /fɔʁ/ | fore /fɔʁ/ | forons /fɔ.ʁɔ̃/ | forez /fɔ.ʁe/ | forent /fɔʁ/ |
| imperfect | forais /fɔ.ʁɛ/ | forais /fɔ.ʁɛ/ | forait /fɔ.ʁɛ/ | forions /fɔ.ʁjɔ̃/ | foriez /fɔ.ʁje/ | foraient /fɔ.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | forai /fɔ.ʁe/ | foras /fɔ.ʁa/ | fora /fɔ.ʁa/ | forâmes /fɔ.ʁam/ | forâtes /fɔ.ʁat/ | forèrent /fɔ.ʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | forerai /fɔ.ʁə.ʁe/ | foreras /fɔ.ʁə.ʁa/ | forera /fɔ.ʁə.ʁa/ | forerons /fɔ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | forerez /fɔ.ʁə.ʁe/ | foreront /fɔ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | forerais /fɔ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | forerais /fɔ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | forerait /fɔ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | forerions /fɔ.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ | foreriez /fɔ.ʁə.ʁje/ | foreraient /fɔ.ʁə.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 | fore /fɔʁ/ | fores /fɔʁ/ | fore /fɔʁ/ | forions /fɔ.ʁjɔ̃/ | foriez /fɔ.ʁje/ | forent /fɔʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | forasse /fɔ.ʁas/ | forasses /fɔ.ʁas/ | forât /fɔ.ʁa/ | forassions /fɔ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ | forassiez /fɔ.ʁa.sje/ | forassent /fɔ.ʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | fore /fɔʁ/ | — | forons /fɔ.ʁɔ̃/ | forez /fɔ.ʁe/ | — | |
| 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
- “forer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfo.rer/, [ˈfɔrɛr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfo.rer/, [ˈfɔːrer]
Verb
forer
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of forō