propulser
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin propulso, propulsare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁɔ.pyl.se/
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Verb
propulser
- to propel; to propulse
Conjugation
Conjugation of propulser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | propulser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | propulsant /pʁɔ.pyl.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | propulsé /pʁɔ.pyl.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | propulse /pʁɔ.pyls/ | propulses /pʁɔ.pyls/ | propulse /pʁɔ.pyls/ | propulsons /pʁɔ.pyl.sɔ̃/ | propulsez /pʁɔ.pyl.se/ | propulsent /pʁɔ.pyls/ |
| imperfect | propulsais /pʁɔ.pyl.sɛ/ | propulsais /pʁɔ.pyl.sɛ/ | propulsait /pʁɔ.pyl.sɛ/ | propulsions /pʁɔ.pyl.sjɔ̃/ | propulsiez /pʁɔ.pyl.sje/ | propulsaient /pʁɔ.pyl.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | propulsai /pʁɔ.pyl.se/ | propulsas /pʁɔ.pyl.sa/ | propulsa /pʁɔ.pyl.sa/ | propulsâmes /pʁɔ.pyl.sam/ | propulsâtes /pʁɔ.pyl.sat/ | propulsèrent /pʁɔ.pyl.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | propulserai /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁe/ | propulseras /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁa/ | propulsera /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁa/ | propulserons /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | propulserez /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁe/ | propulseront /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | propulserais /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁɛ/ | propulserais /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁɛ/ | propulserait /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁɛ/ | propulserions /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ | propulseriez /pʁɔ.pyl.sə.ʁje/ | propulseraient /pʁɔ.pyl.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 | propulse /pʁɔ.pyls/ | propulses /pʁɔ.pyls/ | propulse /pʁɔ.pyls/ | propulsions /pʁɔ.pyl.sjɔ̃/ | propulsiez /pʁɔ.pyl.sje/ | propulsent /pʁɔ.pyls/ |
| imperfect2 | propulsasse /pʁɔ.pyl.sas/ | propulsasses /pʁɔ.pyl.sas/ | propulsât /pʁɔ.pyl.sa/ | propulsassions /pʁɔ.pyl.sa.sjɔ̃/ | propulsassiez /pʁɔ.pyl.sa.sje/ | propulsassent /pʁɔ.pyl.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | propulse /pʁɔ.pyls/ | — | propulsons /pʁɔ.pyl.sɔ̃/ | propulsez /pʁɔ.pyl.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). | |||||||
Related terms
- propulsion
- propulsif
Further reading
- “propulser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Verb
prōpulser
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of prōpulsō