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calculer
calculer
French
Verb
calculer
- to calculate (all meanings)
Conjugation
Conjugation of calculer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | calculer | avoir calculé | |||||
| gerund | en calculant | en ayant calculé | |||||
| present participle | calculant /kal.ky.lɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | calculé /kal.ky.le/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | calcule /kal.kyl/ |
calcules /kal.kyl/ |
calcule /kal.kyl/ |
calculons /kal.ky.lɔ̃/ |
calculez /kal.ky.le/ |
calculent /kal.kyl/ |
| imperfect | calculais /kal.ky.lɛ/ |
calculais /kal.ky.lɛ/ |
calculait /kal.ky.lɛ/ |
calculions /kal.ky.ljɔ̃/ |
calculiez /kal.ky.lje/ |
calculaient /kal.ky.lɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | calculai /kal.ky.le/ |
calculas /kal.ky.la/ |
calcula /kal.ky.la/ |
calculâmes /kal.ky.lam/ |
calculâtes /kal.ky.lat/ |
calculèrent /kal.ky.lɛʁ/ |
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| future | calculerai /kal.kyl.ʁe/ |
calculeras /kal.kyl.ʁa/ |
calculera /kal.kyl.ʁa/ |
calculerons /kal.kyl.ʁɔ̃/ |
calculerez /kal.kyl.ʁe/ |
calculeront /kal.kyl.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | calculerais /kal.kyl.ʁɛ/ |
calculerais /kal.kyl.ʁɛ/ |
calculerait /kal.kyl.ʁɛ/ |
calculerions /kal.ky.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
calculeriez /kal.ky.lə.ʁje/ |
calculeraient /kal.kyl.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | calcule /kal.kyl/ |
calcules /kal.kyl/ |
calcule /kal.kyl/ |
calculions /kal.ky.ljɔ̃/ |
calculiez /kal.ky.lje/ |
calculent /kal.kyl/ |
| imperfect1 |
calculasse /kal.ky.las/ |
calculasses /kal.ky.las/ |
calculât /kal.ky.la/ |
calculassions /kal.ky.la.sjɔ̃/ |
calculassiez /kal.ky.la.sje/ |
calculassent /kal.ky.las/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | calcule /kal.kyl/ |
— | calculons /kal.ky.lɔ̃/ |
calculez /kal.ky.le/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Latin
Verb
calculer
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of calculō
- "may I be calculated, may I be computed"
- (figuratively) "may I be considered as, may I be esteemed"
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Vallader) calcular
Etymology
From Latin calculō, calculāre (“calculate”), from calculus (“pebble”), diminutive of calx (“limestone”), from Ancient Greek χάλιξ (khálix, “pebble”).
Verb
calculer
Derived terms
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan) calculader
- (Sutsilvan, Puter, Vallader) calculatur
- (Surmiran) calculatour