élider
French
Etymology
From Latin elido.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.li.de/
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Verb
élider
- to elide
- Le « e » de « je » est élidé devant une voyelle
- The "e" of "je" is elided before a vowel
Conjugation
Conjugation of élider (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | élider | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | élidant /e.li.dɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | élidé /e.li.de/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | élide /e.lid/ | élides /e.lid/ | élide /e.lid/ | élidons /e.li.dɔ̃/ | élidez /e.li.de/ | élident /e.lid/ |
imperfect | élidais /e.li.dɛ/ | élidais /e.li.dɛ/ | élidait /e.li.dɛ/ | élidions /e.li.djɔ̃/ | élidiez /e.li.dje/ | élidaient /e.li.dɛ/ | |
past historic2 | élidai /e.li.de/ | élidas /e.li.da/ | élida /e.li.da/ | élidâmes /e.li.dam/ | élidâtes /e.li.dat/ | élidèrent /e.li.dɛʁ/ | |
future | éliderai /e.li.dʁe/ | élideras /e.li.dʁa/ | élidera /e.li.dʁa/ | éliderons /e.li.dʁɔ̃/ | éliderez /e.li.dʁe/ | élideront /e.li.dʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | éliderais /e.li.dʁɛ/ | éliderais /e.li.dʁɛ/ | éliderait /e.li.dʁɛ/ | éliderions /e.li.də.ʁjɔ̃/ | élideriez /e.li.də.ʁje/ | élideraient /e.li.dʁɛ/ | |
(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 | élide /e.lid/ | élides /e.lid/ | élide /e.lid/ | élidions /e.li.djɔ̃/ | élidiez /e.li.dje/ | élident /e.lid/ |
imperfect2 | élidasse /e.li.das/ | élidasses /e.li.das/ | élidât /e.li.da/ | élidassions /e.li.da.sjɔ̃/ | élidassiez /e.li.da.sje/ | élidassent /e.li.das/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | élide /e.lid/ | — | élidons /e.li.dɔ̃/ | élidez /e.li.de/ | — | |
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
- élision
Further reading
- “élider”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.