lustrer
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
lustrer
- (transitive) to polish, make shinier by polishing
- (reflexive) to shine, give off a shine
Conjugation
Conjugation of lustrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | lustrer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | lustrant /lys.tʁɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | lustré /lys.tʁe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | lustre /lystʁ/ | lustres /lystʁ/ | lustre /lystʁ/ | lustrons /lys.tʁɔ̃/ | lustrez /lys.tʁe/ | lustrent /lystʁ/ |
imperfect | lustrais /lys.tʁɛ/ | lustrais /lys.tʁɛ/ | lustrait /lys.tʁɛ/ | lustrions /lys.tʁi.jɔ̃/ | lustriez /lys.tʁi.je/ | lustraient /lys.tʁɛ/ | |
past historic2 | lustrai /lys.tʁe/ | lustras /lys.tʁa/ | lustra /lys.tʁa/ | lustrâmes /lys.tʁam/ | lustrâtes /lys.tʁat/ | lustrèrent /lys.tʁɛʁ/ | |
future | lustrerai /lys.tʁə.ʁe/ | lustreras /lys.tʁə.ʁa/ | lustrera /lys.tʁə.ʁa/ | lustrerons /lys.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | lustrerez /lys.tʁə.ʁe/ | lustreront /lys.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | lustrerais /lys.tʁə.ʁɛ/ | lustrerais /lys.tʁə.ʁɛ/ | lustrerait /lys.tʁə.ʁɛ/ | lustrerions /lys.tʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ | lustreriez /lys.tʁə.ʁje/ | lustreraient /lys.tʁə.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 | lustre /lystʁ/ | lustres /lystʁ/ | lustre /lystʁ/ | lustrions /lys.tʁi.jɔ̃/ | lustriez /lys.tʁi.je/ | lustrent /lystʁ/ |
imperfect2 | lustrasse /lys.tʁas/ | lustrasses /lys.tʁas/ | lustrât /lys.tʁa/ | lustrassions /lys.tʁa.sjɔ̃/ | lustrassiez /lys.tʁa.sje/ | lustrassent /lys.tʁas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | lustre /lystʁ/ | — | lustrons /lys.tʁɔ̃/ | lustrez /lys.tʁe/ | — | |
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). |
Derived terms
- lustrage
Further reading
- “lustrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Verb
lūstrer
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of lūstrō