ébouer
French
Etymology
é- + boue + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.bwe/, /e.bu.e/
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Verb
ébouer
- to clean up
Conjugation
Conjugation of ébouer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | ébouer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | ébouant /e.bwɑ̃/ or /e.bu.ɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | éboué /e.bwe/ or /e.bu.e/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | éboue /e.bu/ | éboues /e.bu/ | éboue /e.bu/ | ébouons /e.bwɔ̃/ or /e.bu.ɔ̃/ | ébouez /e.bwe/ or /e.bu.e/ | ébouent /e.bu/ |
imperfect | ébouais /e.bwɛ/ or /e.bu.ɛ/ | ébouais /e.bwɛ/ or /e.bu.ɛ/ | ébouait /e.bwɛ/ or /e.bu.ɛ/ | ébouions /e.bu.jɔ̃/ | ébouiez /e.bu.je/ | ébouaient /e.bwɛ/ or /e.bu.ɛ/ | |
past historic2 | ébouai /e.bwe/ or /e.bu.e/ | ébouas /e.bwa/ or /e.bu.a/ | éboua /e.bwa/ or /e.bu.a/ | ébouâmes /e.bwam/ or /e.bu.am/ | ébouâtes /e.bwat/ or /e.bu.at/ | ébouèrent /e.bwɛʁ/ or /e.bu.ɛʁ/ | |
future | ébouerai /e.bu.ʁe/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁe/ | éboueras /e.bu.ʁa/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁa/ | ébouera /e.bu.ʁa/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁa/ | ébouerons /e.bu.ʁɔ̃/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁɔ̃/ | ébouerez /e.bu.ʁe/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁe/ | éboueront /e.bu.ʁɔ̃/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | ébouerais /e.bu.ʁɛ/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁɛ/ | ébouerais /e.bu.ʁɛ/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁɛ/ | ébouerait /e.bu.ʁɛ/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁɛ/ | ébouerions /e.bu.ʁjɔ̃/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁjɔ̃/ | éboueriez /e.bu.ʁje/ or /e.bu.ə.ʁje/ | éboueraient /e.bu.ʁɛ/ or /e.bu.ə.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 | éboue /e.bu/ | éboues /e.bu/ | éboue /e.bu/ | ébouions /e.bu.jɔ̃/ | ébouiez /e.bu.je/ | ébouent /e.bu/ |
imperfect2 | ébouasse /e.bwas/ or /e.bu.as/ | ébouasses /e.bwas/ or /e.bu.as/ | ébouât /e.bwa/ or /e.bu.a/ | ébouassions /e.bwa.sjɔ̃/ or /e.bu.a.sjɔ̃/ | ébouassiez /e.bwa.sje/ or /e.bu.a.sje/ | ébouassent /e.bwas/ or /e.bu.as/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | éboue /e.bu/ | — | ébouons /e.bwɔ̃/ or /e.bu.ɔ̃/ | ébouez /e.bwe/ or /e.bu.e/ | — | |
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
- éboueur
Further reading
- “ébouer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- ébroue, ébroué