soufrer
French
Etymology
soufre + -er
Pronunciation
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Verb
soufrer
- to sulfate/sulphate
Conjugation
Conjugation of soufrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | soufrer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | soufrant /su.fʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | soufré /su.fʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | soufre /sufʁ/ | soufres /sufʁ/ | soufre /sufʁ/ | soufrons /su.fʁɔ̃/ | soufrez /su.fʁe/ | soufrent /sufʁ/ |
| imperfect | soufrais /su.fʁɛ/ | soufrais /su.fʁɛ/ | soufrait /su.fʁɛ/ | soufrions /su.fʁi.jɔ̃/ | soufriez /su.fʁi.je/ | soufraient /su.fʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | soufrai /su.fʁe/ | soufras /su.fʁa/ | soufra /su.fʁa/ | soufrâmes /su.fʁam/ | soufrâtes /su.fʁat/ | soufrèrent /su.fʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | soufrerai /su.fʁə.ʁe/ | soufreras /su.fʁə.ʁa/ | soufrera /su.fʁə.ʁa/ | soufrerons /su.fʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | soufrerez /su.fʁə.ʁe/ | soufreront /su.fʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | soufrerais /su.fʁə.ʁɛ/ | soufrerais /su.fʁə.ʁɛ/ | soufrerait /su.fʁə.ʁɛ/ | soufrerions /su.fʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ | soufreriez /su.fʁə.ʁje/ | soufreraient /su.fʁə.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 | soufre /sufʁ/ | soufres /sufʁ/ | soufre /sufʁ/ | soufrions /su.fʁi.jɔ̃/ | soufriez /su.fʁi.je/ | soufrent /sufʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | soufrasse /su.fʁas/ | soufrasses /su.fʁas/ | soufrât /su.fʁa/ | soufrassions /su.fʁa.sjɔ̃/ | soufrassiez /su.fʁa.sje/ | soufrassent /su.fʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | soufre /sufʁ/ | — | soufrons /su.fʁɔ̃/ | soufrez /su.fʁe/ | — | |
| 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
- “soufrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- fourres, fourrés