poutzer
French
Alternative forms
- poutser
Etymology
Borrowed from German putzen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /put.se/
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Verb
poutzer
- (Switzerland, transitive) to clean
Conjugation
Conjugation of poutzer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | poutzer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | poutzant /put.sɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | poutzé /put.se/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | poutze /puts/ | poutzes /puts/ | poutze /puts/ | poutzons /put.sɔ̃/ | poutzez /put.se/ | poutzent /puts/ |
imperfect | poutzais /put.sɛ/ | poutzais /put.sɛ/ | poutzait /put.sɛ/ | poutzions /put.sjɔ̃/ | poutziez /put.sje/ | poutzaient /put.sɛ/ | |
past historic2 | poutzai /put.se/ | poutzas /put.sa/ | poutza /put.sa/ | poutzâmes /put.sam/ | poutzâtes /put.sat/ | poutzèrent /put.sɛʁ/ | |
future | poutzerai /put.sə.ʁe/ | poutzeras /put.sə.ʁa/ | poutzera /put.sə.ʁa/ | poutzerons /put.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | poutzerez /put.sə.ʁe/ | poutzeront /put.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | poutzerais /put.sə.ʁɛ/ | poutzerais /put.sə.ʁɛ/ | poutzerait /put.sə.ʁɛ/ | poutzerions /put.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ | poutzeriez /put.sə.ʁje/ | poutzeraient /put.sə.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 | poutze /puts/ | poutzes /puts/ | poutze /puts/ | poutzions /put.sjɔ̃/ | poutziez /put.sje/ | poutzent /puts/ |
imperfect2 | poutzasse /put.sas/ | poutzasses /put.sas/ | poutzât /put.sa/ | poutzassions /put.sa.sjɔ̃/ | poutzassiez /put.sa.sje/ | poutzassent /put.sas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | poutze /puts/ | — | poutzons /put.sɔ̃/ | poutzez /put.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
- “poutzer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.