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ascendre
ascendre
French
Alternative forms
Verb
ascendre
- (rare, dated) to ascend
Conjugation
Conjugation of ascendre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | ascendre | avoir ascendu | |||||
| gerund | en ascendant | en ayant ascendu | |||||
| present participle | ascendant /a.sɑ̃.dɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | ascendu /a.sɑ̃.dy/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | ascends /a.sɑ̃/ |
ascends /a.sɑ̃/ |
ascend /a.sɑ̃/ |
ascendons /a.sɑ̃.dɔ̃/ |
ascendez /a.sɑ̃.de/ |
ascendent /a.sɑ̃d/ |
| imperfect | ascendais /a.sɑ̃.dɛ/ |
ascendais /a.sɑ̃.dɛ/ |
ascendait /a.sɑ̃.dɛ/ |
ascendions /a.sɑ̃.djɔ̃/ |
ascendiez /a.sɑ̃.dje/ |
ascendaient /a.sɑ̃.dɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | ascendis /a.sɑ̃.di/ |
ascendis /a.sɑ̃.di/ |
ascendit /a.sɑ̃.di/ |
ascendîmes /a.sɑ̃.dim/ |
ascendîtes /a.sɑ̃.dit/ |
ascendirent /a.sɑ̃.diʁ/ |
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| future | ascendrai /a.sɑ̃.dʁe/ |
ascendras /a.sɑ̃.dʁa/ |
ascendra /a.sɑ̃.dʁa/ |
ascendrons /a.sɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
ascendrez /a.sɑ̃.dʁe/ |
ascendront /a.sɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | ascendrais /a.sɑ̃.dʁɛ/ |
ascendrais /a.sɑ̃.dʁɛ/ |
ascendrait /a.sɑ̃.dʁɛ/ |
ascendrions /a.sɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/ |
ascendriez /a.sɑ̃.dʁi.je/ |
ascendraient /a.sɑ̃.dʁɛ/ |
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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 | ascende /a.sɑ̃d/ |
ascendes /a.sɑ̃d/ |
ascende /a.sɑ̃d/ |
ascendions /a.sɑ̃.djɔ̃/ |
ascendiez /a.sɑ̃.dje/ |
ascendent /a.sɑ̃d/ |
| imperfect1 |
ascendisse /a.sɑ̃.dis/ |
ascendisses /a.sɑ̃.dis/ |
ascendît /a.sɑ̃.di/ |
ascendissions /a.sɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/ |
ascendissiez /a.sɑ̃.di.sje/ |
ascendissent /a.sɑ̃.dis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | ascends /a.sɑ̃/ |
— | ascendons /a.sɑ̃.dɔ̃/ |
ascendez /a.sɑ̃.de/ |
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