quémander
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
quémander
- to beg (for), to cadge
Conjugation
Conjugation of quémander (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | quémander | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | quémandant /ke.mɑ̃.dɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | quémandé /ke.mɑ̃.de/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | quémande /ke.mɑ̃d/ | quémandes /ke.mɑ̃d/ | quémande /ke.mɑ̃d/ | quémandons /ke.mɑ̃.dɔ̃/ | quémandez /ke.mɑ̃.de/ | quémandent /ke.mɑ̃d/ |
imperfect | quémandais /ke.mɑ̃.dɛ/ | quémandais /ke.mɑ̃.dɛ/ | quémandait /ke.mɑ̃.dɛ/ | quémandions /ke.mɑ̃.djɔ̃/ | quémandiez /ke.mɑ̃.dje/ | quémandaient /ke.mɑ̃.dɛ/ | |
past historic2 | quémandai /ke.mɑ̃.de/ | quémandas /ke.mɑ̃.da/ | quémanda /ke.mɑ̃.da/ | quémandâmes /ke.mɑ̃.dam/ | quémandâtes /ke.mɑ̃.dat/ | quémandèrent /ke.mɑ̃.dɛʁ/ | |
future | quémanderai /ke.mɑ̃.dʁe/ | quémanderas /ke.mɑ̃.dʁa/ | quémandera /ke.mɑ̃.dʁa/ | quémanderons /ke.mɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ | quémanderez /ke.mɑ̃.dʁe/ | quémanderont /ke.mɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | quémanderais /ke.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | quémanderais /ke.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | quémanderait /ke.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | quémanderions /ke.mɑ̃.də.ʁjɔ̃/ | quémanderiez /ke.mɑ̃.də.ʁje/ | quémanderaient /ke.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | |
(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 | quémande /ke.mɑ̃d/ | quémandes /ke.mɑ̃d/ | quémande /ke.mɑ̃d/ | quémandions /ke.mɑ̃.djɔ̃/ | quémandiez /ke.mɑ̃.dje/ | quémandent /ke.mɑ̃d/ |
imperfect2 | quémandasse /ke.mɑ̃.das/ | quémandasses /ke.mɑ̃.das/ | quémandât /ke.mɑ̃.da/ | quémandassions /ke.mɑ̃.da.sjɔ̃/ | quémandassiez /ke.mɑ̃.da.sje/ | quémandassent /ke.mɑ̃.das/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | quémande /ke.mɑ̃d/ | — | quémandons /ke.mɑ̃.dɔ̃/ | quémandez /ke.mɑ̃.de/ | — | |
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
- “quémander”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.