touffer
French
Etymology
touffe + -er
Pronunciation
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Verb
touffer
- (intransitive, reflexive) to clump together, clump up
Conjugation
Conjugation of touffer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | touffer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | touffant /tu.fɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | touffé /tu.fe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | touffe /tuf/ | touffes /tuf/ | touffe /tuf/ | touffons /tu.fɔ̃/ | touffez /tu.fe/ | touffent /tuf/ |
imperfect | touffais /tu.fɛ/ | touffais /tu.fɛ/ | touffait /tu.fɛ/ | touffions /tu.fjɔ̃/ | touffiez /tu.fje/ | touffaient /tu.fɛ/ | |
past historic2 | touffai /tu.fe/ | touffas /tu.fa/ | touffa /tu.fa/ | touffâmes /tu.fam/ | touffâtes /tu.fat/ | touffèrent /tu.fɛʁ/ | |
future | toufferai /tu.fʁe/ | toufferas /tu.fʁa/ | touffera /tu.fʁa/ | toufferons /tu.fʁɔ̃/ | toufferez /tu.fʁe/ | toufferont /tu.fʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | toufferais /tu.fʁɛ/ | toufferais /tu.fʁɛ/ | toufferait /tu.fʁɛ/ | toufferions /tu.fə.ʁjɔ̃/ | toufferiez /tu.fə.ʁje/ | toufferaient /tu.fʁɛ/ | |
(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 | touffe /tuf/ | touffes /tuf/ | touffe /tuf/ | touffions /tu.fjɔ̃/ | touffiez /tu.fje/ | touffent /tuf/ |
imperfect2 | touffasse /tu.fas/ | touffasses /tu.fas/ | touffât /tu.fa/ | touffassions /tu.fa.sjɔ̃/ | touffassiez /tu.fa.sje/ | touffassent /tu.fas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | touffe /tuf/ | — | touffons /tu.fɔ̃/ | touffez /tu.fe/ | — | |
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
- “touffer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.