quadriller
English
Etymology
quadrille + -er
Noun
quadriller (plural quadrillers)
- One who dances the quadrille.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.dʁi.je/
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Verb
quadriller
- (of paper) to crosshatch (mark into squares)
- to criss-cross
Conjugation
Conjugation of quadriller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | quadriller | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | quadrillant /ka.dʁi.jɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | quadrillé /ka.dʁi.je/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | quadrille /ka.dʁij/ | quadrilles /ka.dʁij/ | quadrille /ka.dʁij/ | quadrillons /ka.dʁi.jɔ̃/ | quadrillez /ka.dʁi.je/ | quadrillent /ka.dʁij/ |
imperfect | quadrillais /ka.dʁi.jɛ/ | quadrillais /ka.dʁi.jɛ/ | quadrillait /ka.dʁi.jɛ/ | quadrillions /ka.dʁij.jɔ̃/ | quadrilliez /ka.dʁij.je/ | quadrillaient /ka.dʁi.jɛ/ | |
past historic2 | quadrillai /ka.dʁi.je/ | quadrillas /ka.dʁi.ja/ | quadrilla /ka.dʁi.ja/ | quadrillâmes /ka.dʁi.jam/ | quadrillâtes /ka.dʁi.jat/ | quadrillèrent /ka.dʁi.jɛʁ/ | |
future | quadrillerai /ka.dʁij.ʁe/ | quadrilleras /ka.dʁij.ʁa/ | quadrillera /ka.dʁij.ʁa/ | quadrillerons /ka.dʁij.ʁɔ̃/ | quadrillerez /ka.dʁij.ʁe/ | quadrilleront /ka.dʁij.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | quadrillerais /ka.dʁij.ʁɛ/ | quadrillerais /ka.dʁij.ʁɛ/ | quadrillerait /ka.dʁij.ʁɛ/ | quadrillerions /ka.dʁi.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ | quadrilleriez /ka.dʁi.jə.ʁje/ | quadrilleraient /ka.dʁij.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 | quadrille /ka.dʁij/ | quadrilles /ka.dʁij/ | quadrille /ka.dʁij/ | quadrillions /ka.dʁij.jɔ̃/ | quadrilliez /ka.dʁij.je/ | quadrillent /ka.dʁij/ |
imperfect2 | quadrillasse /ka.dʁi.jas/ | quadrillasses /ka.dʁi.jas/ | quadrillât /ka.dʁi.ja/ | quadrillassions /ka.dʁi.ja.sjɔ̃/ | quadrillassiez /ka.dʁi.ja.sje/ | quadrillassent /ka.dʁi.jas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | quadrille /ka.dʁij/ | — | quadrillons /ka.dʁi.jɔ̃/ | quadrillez /ka.dʁi.je/ | — | |
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
- quadrillage
Further reading
- “quadriller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.