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pétrir
pétrir
French
Verb
pétrir
Conjugation
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of pétrir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | pétrir | avoir pétri | |||||
| gerund | en pétrissant | en ayant pétri | |||||
| present participle | pétrissant /pe.tʁi.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | pétri /pe.tʁi/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | pétris /pe.tʁi/ |
pétris /pe.tʁi/ |
pétrit /pe.tʁi/ |
pétrissons /pe.tʁi.sɔ̃/ |
pétrissez /pe.tʁi.se/ |
pétrissent /pe.tʁis/ |
| imperfect | pétrissais /pe.tʁi.sɛ/ |
pétrissais /pe.tʁi.sɛ/ |
pétrissait /pe.tʁi.sɛ/ |
pétrissions /pe.tʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
pétrissiez /pe.tʁi.sje/ |
pétrissaient /pe.tʁi.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | pétris /pe.tʁi/ |
pétris /pe.tʁi/ |
pétrit /pe.tʁi/ |
pétrîmes /pe.tʁim/ |
pétrîtes /pe.tʁit/ |
pétrirent /pe.tʁiʁ/ |
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| future | pétrirai /pe.tʁi.ʁe/ |
pétriras /pe.tʁi.ʁa/ |
pétrira /pe.tʁi.ʁa/ |
pétrirons /pe.tʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
pétrirez /pe.tʁi.ʁe/ |
pétriront /pe.tʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | pétrirais /pe.tʁi.ʁɛ/ |
pétrirais /pe.tʁi.ʁɛ/ |
pétrirait /pe.tʁi.ʁɛ/ |
pétririons /pe.tʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
pétririez /pe.tʁi.ʁje/ |
pétriraient /pe.tʁi.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 | pétrisse /pe.tʁis/ |
pétrisses /pe.tʁis/ |
pétrisse /pe.tʁis/ |
pétrissions /pe.tʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
pétrissiez /pe.tʁi.sje/ |
pétrissent /pe.tʁis/ |
| imperfect1 |
pétrisse /pe.tʁis/ |
pétrisses /pe.tʁis/ |
pétrît /pe.tʁi/ |
pétrissions /pe.tʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
pétrissiez /pe.tʁi.sje/ |
pétrissent /pe.tʁis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | pétris /pe.tʁi/ |
— | pétrissons /pe.tʁi.sɔ̃/ |
pétrissez /pe.tʁi.se/ |
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