soupçonner
French
Etymology
From soupçon + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sup.sɔ.ne/
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Verb
soupçonner
- to suspect (have a suspicion)
Conjugation
Conjugation of soupçonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | soupçonner | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | soupçonnant /sup.sɔ.nɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | soupçonné /sup.sɔ.ne/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | soupçonne /sup.sɔn/ | soupçonnes /sup.sɔn/ | soupçonne /sup.sɔn/ | soupçonnons /sup.sɔ.nɔ̃/ | soupçonnez /sup.sɔ.ne/ | soupçonnent /sup.sɔn/ |
imperfect | soupçonnais /sup.sɔ.nɛ/ | soupçonnais /sup.sɔ.nɛ/ | soupçonnait /sup.sɔ.nɛ/ | soupçonnions /sup.sɔ.njɔ̃/ | soupçonniez /sup.sɔ.nje/ | soupçonnaient /sup.sɔ.nɛ/ | |
past historic2 | soupçonnai /sup.sɔ.ne/ | soupçonnas /sup.sɔ.na/ | soupçonna /sup.sɔ.na/ | soupçonnâmes /sup.sɔ.nam/ | soupçonnâtes /sup.sɔ.nat/ | soupçonnèrent /sup.sɔ.nɛʁ/ | |
future | soupçonnerai /sup.sɔn.ʁe/ | soupçonneras /sup.sɔn.ʁa/ | soupçonnera /sup.sɔn.ʁa/ | soupçonnerons /sup.sɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | soupçonnerez /sup.sɔn.ʁe/ | soupçonneront /sup.sɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | soupçonnerais /sup.sɔn.ʁɛ/ | soupçonnerais /sup.sɔn.ʁɛ/ | soupçonnerait /sup.sɔn.ʁɛ/ | soupçonnerions /sup.sɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ | soupçonneriez /sup.sɔ.nə.ʁje/ | soupçonneraient /sup.sɔn.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 | soupçonne /sup.sɔn/ | soupçonnes /sup.sɔn/ | soupçonne /sup.sɔn/ | soupçonnions /sup.sɔ.njɔ̃/ | soupçonniez /sup.sɔ.nje/ | soupçonnent /sup.sɔn/ |
imperfect2 | soupçonnasse /sup.sɔ.nas/ | soupçonnasses /sup.sɔ.nas/ | soupçonnât /sup.sɔ.na/ | soupçonnassions /sup.sɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ | soupçonnassiez /sup.sɔ.na.sje/ | soupçonnassent /sup.sɔ.nas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | soupçonne /sup.sɔn/ | — | soupçonnons /sup.sɔ.nɔ̃/ | soupçonnez /sup.sɔ.ne/ | — | |
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). |
Derived terms
- insoupçonné
Further reading
- “soupçonner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.