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repenser
repenser
French
Verb
repenser
- to rethink, to reconsider
Conjugation
Conjugation of repenser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | repenser | avoir repensé | |||||
| gerund | en repensant | en ayant repensé | |||||
| present participle | repensant /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | repensé /ʁə.pɑ̃.se/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | repense /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
repenses /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
repense /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
repensons /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
repensez /ʁə.pɑ̃.se/ |
repensent /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect | repensais /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/ |
repensais /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/ |
repensait /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/ |
repensions /ʁə.pɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
repensiez /ʁə.pɑ̃.sje/ |
repensaient /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | repensai /ʁə.pɑ̃.se/ |
repensas /ʁə.pɑ̃.sa/ |
repensa /ʁə.pɑ̃.sa/ |
repensâmes /ʁə.pɑ̃.sam/ |
repensâtes /ʁə.pɑ̃.sat/ |
repensèrent /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛʁ/ |
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| future | repenserai /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁe/ |
repenseras /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁa/ |
repensera /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁa/ |
repenserons /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ |
repenserez /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁe/ |
repenseront /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | repenserais /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
repenserais /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
repenserait /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
repenserions /ʁə.pɑ̃.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
repenseriez /ʁə.pɑ̃.sə.ʁje/ |
repenseraient /ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
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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 | repense /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
repenses /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
repense /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
repensions /ʁə.pɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
repensiez /ʁə.pɑ̃.sje/ |
repensent /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect1 |
repensasse /ʁə.pɑ̃.sas/ |
repensasses /ʁə.pɑ̃.sas/ |
repensât /ʁə.pɑ̃.sa/ |
repensassions /ʁə.pɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
repensassiez /ʁə.pɑ̃.sa.sje/ |
repensassent /ʁə.pɑ̃.sas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | repense /ʁə.pɑ̃s/ |
— | repensons /ʁə.pɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
repensez /ʁə.pɑ̃.se/ |
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