rénover
See also: renover
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin renovāre, present active infinitive of renovō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁe.nɔ.ve/
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Verb
rénover
- to renew, to renovate, to revitalize
- Synonym: remettre à neuf
Conjugation
Conjugation of rénover (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | rénover | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | rénovant /ʁe.nɔ.vɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | rénové /ʁe.nɔ.ve/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | rénove /ʁe.nɔv/ | rénoves /ʁe.nɔv/ | rénove /ʁe.nɔv/ | rénovons /ʁe.nɔ.vɔ̃/ | rénovez /ʁe.nɔ.ve/ | rénovent /ʁe.nɔv/ |
imperfect | rénovais /ʁe.nɔ.vɛ/ | rénovais /ʁe.nɔ.vɛ/ | rénovait /ʁe.nɔ.vɛ/ | rénovions /ʁe.nɔ.vjɔ̃/ | rénoviez /ʁe.nɔ.vje/ | rénovaient /ʁe.nɔ.vɛ/ | |
past historic2 | rénovai /ʁe.nɔ.ve/ | rénovas /ʁe.nɔ.va/ | rénova /ʁe.nɔ.va/ | rénovâmes /ʁe.nɔ.vam/ | rénovâtes /ʁe.nɔ.vat/ | rénovèrent /ʁe.nɔ.vɛʁ/ | |
future | rénoverai /ʁe.nɔ.vʁe/ | rénoveras /ʁe.nɔ.vʁa/ | rénovera /ʁe.nɔ.vʁa/ | rénoverons /ʁe.nɔ.vʁɔ̃/ | rénoverez /ʁe.nɔ.vʁe/ | rénoveront /ʁe.nɔ.vʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | rénoverais /ʁe.nɔ.vʁɛ/ | rénoverais /ʁe.nɔ.vʁɛ/ | rénoverait /ʁe.nɔ.vʁɛ/ | rénoverions /ʁe.nɔ.və.ʁjɔ̃/ | rénoveriez /ʁe.nɔ.və.ʁje/ | rénoveraient /ʁe.nɔ.vʁɛ/ | |
(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 | rénove /ʁe.nɔv/ | rénoves /ʁe.nɔv/ | rénove /ʁe.nɔv/ | rénovions /ʁe.nɔ.vjɔ̃/ | rénoviez /ʁe.nɔ.vje/ | rénovent /ʁe.nɔv/ |
imperfect2 | rénovasse /ʁe.nɔ.vas/ | rénovasses /ʁe.nɔ.vas/ | rénovât /ʁe.nɔ.va/ | rénovassions /ʁe.nɔ.va.sjɔ̃/ | rénovassiez /ʁe.nɔ.va.sje/ | rénovassent /ʁe.nɔ.vas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | rénove /ʁe.nɔv/ | — | rénovons /ʁe.nɔ.vɔ̃/ | rénovez /ʁe.nɔ.ve/ | — | |
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
- rénovateur
- rénovation
Further reading
- “rénover”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.