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amenuiser
amenuiser
French
Verb
amenuiser
- (transitive) To make thinner
 - (transitive) to thin out
 - (reflexive) to get slimmer; to slim
 - (reflexive, of e.g. supplies) to dwindle; to run low
 
Conjugation
  Conjugation of amenuiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | amenuiser | avoir amenuisé | |||||
| gerund | en amenuisant | en ayant amenuisé | |||||
| present participle |  amenuisant /a.mə.nɥi.zɑ̃/  | 
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| past participle |  amenuisé /a.mə.nɥi.ze/  | 
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
|  simple tenses  | 
present |  amenuise /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
 amenuises /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
 amenuise /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
 amenuisons /a.mə.nɥi.zɔ̃/  | 
 amenuisez /a.mə.nɥi.ze/  | 
 amenuisent /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
| imperfect |  amenuisais /a.mə.nɥi.zɛ/  | 
 amenuisais /a.mə.nɥi.zɛ/  | 
 amenuisait /a.mə.nɥi.zɛ/  | 
 amenuisions /a.mə.nɥi.zjɔ̃/  | 
 amenuisiez /a.mə.nɥi.zje/  | 
 amenuisaient /a.mə.nɥi.zɛ/  | 
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| past historic1 |  amenuisai /a.mə.nɥi.ze/  | 
amenuisas /a.mə.nɥi.za/  | 
amenuisa /a.mə.nɥi.za/  | 
amenuisâmes /a.mə.nɥi.zam/  | 
amenuisâtes /a.mə.nɥi.zat/  | 
amenuisèrent /a.mə.nɥi.zɛʁ/  | 
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| future |  amenuiserai /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁe/  | 
 amenuiseras /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁa/  | 
 amenuisera /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁa/  | 
 amenuiserons /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁɔ̃/  | 
 amenuiserez /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁe/  | 
 amenuiseront /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁɔ̃/  | 
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| conditional |  amenuiserais /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁɛ/  | 
 amenuiserais /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁɛ/  | 
 amenuiserait /a.mə.nɥiz.ʁɛ/  | 
 amenuiserions /a.mə.nɥi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/  | 
 amenuiseriez /a.mə.nɥi.zə.ʁje/  | 
 amenuiseraient /a.mə.nɥiz.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 |  amenuise /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
 amenuises /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
 amenuise /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
 amenuisions /a.mə.nɥi.zjɔ̃/  | 
 amenuisiez /a.mə.nɥi.zje/  | 
 amenuisent /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
| imperfect1 | 
amenuisasse /a.mə.nɥi.zas/  | 
amenuisasses /a.mə.nɥi.zas/  | 
amenuisât /a.mə.nɥi.za/  | 
amenuisassions /a.mə.nɥi.za.sjɔ̃/  | 
amenuisassiez /a.mə.nɥi.za.sje/  | 
amenuisassent /a.mə.nɥi.zas/  | 
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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 | – | |
| — |  amenuise /a.mə.nɥiz/  | 
— |  amenuisons /a.mə.nɥi.zɔ̃/  | 
 amenuisez /a.mə.nɥi.ze/  | 
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