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somnoler
somnoler
French
Verb
somnoler
- to slumber
Conjugation
Conjugation of somnoler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | somnoler | avoir somnolé | |||||
| gerund | en somnolant | en ayant somnolé | |||||
| present participle | somnolant /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | somnolé /sɔ̃.nɔ.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 | somnole /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
somnoles /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
somnole /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
somnolons /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɔ̃/ |
somnolez /sɔ̃.nɔ.le/ |
somnolent /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
| imperfect | somnolais /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɛ/ |
somnolais /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɛ/ |
somnolait /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɛ/ |
somnolions /sɔ̃.nɔ.ljɔ̃/ |
somnoliez /sɔ̃.nɔ.lje/ |
somnolaient /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | somnolai /sɔ̃.nɔ.le/ |
somnolas /sɔ̃.nɔ.la/ |
somnola /sɔ̃.nɔ.la/ |
somnolâmes /sɔ̃.nɔ.lam/ |
somnolâtes /sɔ̃.nɔ.lat/ |
somnolèrent /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɛʁ/ |
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| future | somnolerai /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁe/ |
somnoleras /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁa/ |
somnolera /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁa/ |
somnolerons /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁɔ̃/ |
somnolerez /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁe/ |
somnoleront /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | somnolerais /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁɛ/ |
somnolerais /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁɛ/ |
somnolerait /sɔ̃.nɔl.ʁɛ/ |
somnolerions /sɔ̃.nɔ.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
somnoleriez /sɔ̃.nɔ.lə.ʁje/ |
somnoleraient /sɔ̃.nɔl.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 | somnole /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
somnoles /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
somnole /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
somnolions /sɔ̃.nɔ.ljɔ̃/ |
somnoliez /sɔ̃.nɔ.lje/ |
somnolent /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
| imperfect1 |
somnolasse /sɔ̃.nɔ.las/ |
somnolasses /sɔ̃.nɔ.las/ |
somnolât /sɔ̃.nɔ.la/ |
somnolassions /sɔ̃.nɔ.la.sjɔ̃/ |
somnolassiez /sɔ̃.nɔ.la.sje/ |
somnolassent /sɔ̃.nɔ.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 | – | |
| — | somnole /sɔ̃.nɔl/ |
— | somnolons /sɔ̃.nɔ.lɔ̃/ |
somnolez /sɔ̃.nɔ.le/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||