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Rouer
rouer
rouer
See also: Rouer
French
Verb
rouer
- (transitive) to curl up, roll up
- (intransitive) to roll (of e.g. birds, to spin in the air)
- (transitive) to beat upon the breaking wheel
- (transitive) to run over (squash by driving over)
- (transitive) to abuse, beat (subject to a beating)
Conjugation
Conjugation of rouer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | rouer | avoir roué | |||||
| gerund | en rouant | en ayant roué | |||||
| present participle | rouant /ʁwɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | roué /ʁwe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | roue /ʁu/ |
roues /ʁu/ |
roue /ʁu/ |
rouons /ʁwɔ̃/ |
rouez /ʁwe/ |
rouent /ʁu/ |
| imperfect | rouais /ʁwɛ/ |
rouais /ʁwɛ/ |
rouait /ʁwɛ/ |
rouions /ʁu.jɔ̃/ |
rouiez /ʁu.je/ |
rouaient /ʁwɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | rouai /ʁwe/ |
rouas /ʁwa/ |
roua /ʁwa/ |
rouâmes /ʁwam/ |
rouâtes /ʁwat/ |
rouèrent /ʁwɛʁ/ |
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| future | rouerai /ʁu.ʁe/ |
roueras /ʁu.ʁa/ |
rouera /ʁu.ʁa/ |
rouerons /ʁu.ʁɔ̃/ |
rouerez /ʁu.ʁe/ |
roueront /ʁu.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | rouerais /ʁu.ʁɛ/ |
rouerais /ʁu.ʁɛ/ |
rouerait /ʁu.ʁɛ/ |
rouerions /ʁu.ʁjɔ̃/ |
roueriez /ʁu.ʁje/ |
roueraient /ʁu.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 | roue /ʁu/ |
roues /ʁu/ |
roue /ʁu/ |
rouions /ʁu.jɔ̃/ |
rouiez /ʁu.je/ |
rouent /ʁu/ |
| imperfect1 |
rouasse /ʁwas/ |
rouasses /ʁwas/ |
rouât /ʁwa/ |
rouassions /ʁwa.sjɔ̃/ |
rouassiez /ʁwa.sje/ |
rouassent /ʁwas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | roue /ʁu/ |
— | rouons /ʁwɔ̃/ |
rouez /ʁwe/ |
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