poivrer
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
poivrer
- to pepper (to season with pepper)
Conjugation
Conjugation of poivrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | poivrer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | poivrant /pwa.vʁɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | poivré /pwa.vʁe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | poivre /pwavʁ/ | poivres /pwavʁ/ | poivre /pwavʁ/ | poivrons /pwa.vʁɔ̃/ | poivrez /pwa.vʁe/ | poivrent /pwavʁ/ |
imperfect | poivrais /pwa.vʁɛ/ | poivrais /pwa.vʁɛ/ | poivrait /pwa.vʁɛ/ | poivrions /pwa.vʁi.jɔ̃/ | poivriez /pwa.vʁi.je/ | poivraient /pwa.vʁɛ/ | |
past historic2 | poivrai /pwa.vʁe/ | poivras /pwa.vʁa/ | poivra /pwa.vʁa/ | poivrâmes /pwa.vʁam/ | poivrâtes /pwa.vʁat/ | poivrèrent /pwa.vʁɛʁ/ | |
future | poivrerai /pwa.vʁə.ʁe/ | poivreras /pwa.vʁə.ʁa/ | poivrera /pwa.vʁə.ʁa/ | poivrerons /pwa.vʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | poivrerez /pwa.vʁə.ʁe/ | poivreront /pwa.vʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | poivrerais /pwa.vʁə.ʁɛ/ | poivrerais /pwa.vʁə.ʁɛ/ | poivrerait /pwa.vʁə.ʁɛ/ | poivrerions /pwa.vʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ | poivreriez /pwa.vʁə.ʁje/ | poivreraient /pwa.vʁə.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 | poivre /pwavʁ/ | poivres /pwavʁ/ | poivre /pwavʁ/ | poivrions /pwa.vʁi.jɔ̃/ | poivriez /pwa.vʁi.je/ | poivrent /pwavʁ/ |
imperfect2 | poivrasse /pwa.vʁas/ | poivrasses /pwa.vʁas/ | poivrât /pwa.vʁa/ | poivrassions /pwa.vʁa.sjɔ̃/ | poivrassiez /pwa.vʁa.sje/ | poivrassent /pwa.vʁas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | poivre /pwavʁ/ | — | poivrons /pwa.vʁɔ̃/ | poivrez /pwa.vʁe/ | — | |
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
- “poivrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- prévoir