raboter
French
Etymology
From rabot + -er.
Pronunciation
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Verb
raboter
- (transitive) to plane (use a plane to flatten something)
Conjugation
Conjugation of raboter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | raboter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | rabotant /ʁa.bɔ.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | raboté /ʁa.bɔ.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | rabote /ʁa.bɔt/ | rabotes /ʁa.bɔt/ | rabote /ʁa.bɔt/ | rabotons /ʁa.bɔ.tɔ̃/ | rabotez /ʁa.bɔ.te/ | rabotent /ʁa.bɔt/ |
| imperfect | rabotais /ʁa.bɔ.tɛ/ | rabotais /ʁa.bɔ.tɛ/ | rabotait /ʁa.bɔ.tɛ/ | rabotions /ʁa.bɔ.tjɔ̃/ | rabotiez /ʁa.bɔ.tje/ | rabotaient /ʁa.bɔ.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | rabotai /ʁa.bɔ.te/ | rabotas /ʁa.bɔ.ta/ | rabota /ʁa.bɔ.ta/ | rabotâmes /ʁa.bɔ.tam/ | rabotâtes /ʁa.bɔ.tat/ | rabotèrent /ʁa.bɔ.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | raboterai /ʁa.bɔ.tʁe/ | raboteras /ʁa.bɔ.tʁa/ | rabotera /ʁa.bɔ.tʁa/ | raboterons /ʁa.bɔ.tʁɔ̃/ | raboterez /ʁa.bɔ.tʁe/ | raboteront /ʁa.bɔ.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | raboterais /ʁa.bɔ.tʁɛ/ | raboterais /ʁa.bɔ.tʁɛ/ | raboterait /ʁa.bɔ.tʁɛ/ | raboterions /ʁa.bɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | raboteriez /ʁa.bɔ.tə.ʁje/ | raboteraient /ʁa.bɔ.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | rabote /ʁa.bɔt/ | rabotes /ʁa.bɔt/ | rabote /ʁa.bɔt/ | rabotions /ʁa.bɔ.tjɔ̃/ | rabotiez /ʁa.bɔ.tje/ | rabotent /ʁa.bɔt/ |
| imperfect2 | rabotasse /ʁa.bɔ.tas/ | rabotasses /ʁa.bɔ.tas/ | rabotât /ʁa.bɔ.ta/ | rabotassions /ʁa.bɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/ | rabotassiez /ʁa.bɔ.ta.sje/ | rabotassent /ʁa.bɔ.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | rabote /ʁa.bɔt/ | — | rabotons /ʁa.bɔ.tɔ̃/ | rabotez /ʁa.bɔ.te/ | — | |
| 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
- rabot
Further reading
- “raboter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.