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Webster 1913 Edition
Reprimer
Re-prim′er
(r?-pr?m′?r)
, Noun.
(Firearms)
A machine or implement for applying fresh primers to spent cartridge shells, so that the shells be used again.
Definition 2025
réprimer
réprimer
See also: reprimer
French
Verb
réprimer
- (transitive) to suppress, quell (stop the spread of something considered bad or wrong)
- (transitive) to repress, stifle (prevent the growth of)
- (transitive) to repress, muffle (prevent someone speaking out)
- (transitive) to hold back, to stunt (make someone refrain from doing something)
- (transitive) to cut down, subdue (reduce the level of, e.g. crime)
Conjugation
Conjugation of réprimer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | réprimer | avoir réprimé | |||||
| gerund | en réprimant | en ayant réprimé | |||||
| present participle | réprimant /ʁe.pʁi.mɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | réprimé /ʁe.pʁi.me/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | réprime /ʁe.pʁim/ |
réprimes /ʁe.pʁim/ |
réprime /ʁe.pʁim/ |
réprimons /ʁe.pʁi.mɔ̃/ |
réprimez /ʁe.pʁi.me/ |
répriment /ʁe.pʁim/ |
| imperfect | réprimais /ʁe.pʁi.mɛ/ |
réprimais /ʁe.pʁi.mɛ/ |
réprimait /ʁe.pʁi.mɛ/ |
réprimions /ʁe.pʁi.mjɔ̃/ |
réprimiez /ʁe.pʁi.mje/ |
réprimaient /ʁe.pʁi.mɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | réprimai /ʁe.pʁi.me/ |
réprimas /ʁe.pʁi.ma/ |
réprima /ʁe.pʁi.ma/ |
réprimâmes /ʁe.pʁi.mam/ |
réprimâtes /ʁe.pʁi.mat/ |
réprimèrent /ʁe.pʁi.mɛʁ/ |
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| future | réprimerai /ʁe.pʁim.ʁe/ |
réprimeras /ʁe.pʁim.ʁa/ |
réprimera /ʁe.pʁim.ʁa/ |
réprimerons /ʁe.pʁim.ʁɔ̃/ |
réprimerez /ʁe.pʁim.ʁe/ |
réprimeront /ʁe.pʁim.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | réprimerais /ʁe.pʁim.ʁɛ/ |
réprimerais /ʁe.pʁim.ʁɛ/ |
réprimerait /ʁe.pʁim.ʁɛ/ |
réprimerions /ʁe.pʁi.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
réprimeriez /ʁe.pʁi.mə.ʁje/ |
réprimeraient /ʁe.pʁim.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 | réprime /ʁe.pʁim/ |
réprimes /ʁe.pʁim/ |
réprime /ʁe.pʁim/ |
réprimions /ʁe.pʁi.mjɔ̃/ |
réprimiez /ʁe.pʁi.mje/ |
répriment /ʁe.pʁim/ |
| imperfect1 |
réprimasse /ʁe.pʁi.mas/ |
réprimasses /ʁe.pʁi.mas/ |
réprimât /ʁe.pʁi.ma/ |
réprimassions /ʁe.pʁi.ma.sjɔ̃/ |
réprimassiez /ʁe.pʁi.ma.sje/ |
réprimassent /ʁe.pʁi.mas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | réprime /ʁe.pʁim/ |
— | réprimons /ʁe.pʁi.mɔ̃/ |
réprimez /ʁe.pʁi.me/ |
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