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disserter
disserter
French
Verb
disserter
- (intransitive) to discourse (on)
Conjugation
  Conjugation of disserter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | disserter | avoir disserté | |||||
| gerund | en dissertant | en ayant disserté | |||||
| present participle | dissertant /di.sɛʁ.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
| past participle | disserté /di.sɛʁ.te/ | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses | present | disserte /di.sɛʁt/ | dissertes /di.sɛʁt/ | disserte /di.sɛʁt/ | dissertons /di.sɛʁ.tɔ̃/ | dissertez /di.sɛʁ.te/ | dissertent /di.sɛʁt/ | 
| imperfect | dissertais /di.sɛʁ.tɛ/ | dissertais /di.sɛʁ.tɛ/ | dissertait /di.sɛʁ.tɛ/ | dissertions /di.sɛʁ.tjɔ̃/ | dissertiez /di.sɛʁ.tje/ | dissertaient /di.sɛʁ.tɛ/ | |
| past historic1 | dissertai /di.sɛʁ.te/ | dissertas /di.sɛʁ.ta/ | disserta /di.sɛʁ.ta/ | dissertâmes /di.sɛʁ.tam/ | dissertâtes /di.sɛʁ.tat/ | dissertèrent /di.sɛʁ.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | disserterai /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁe/ | disserteras /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁa/ | dissertera /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁa/ | disserterons /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | disserterez /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁe/ | disserteront /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | disserterais /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ | disserterais /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ | disserterait /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ | disserterions /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | disserteriez /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁje/ | disserteraient /di.sɛʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ | |
| 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 | disserte /di.sɛʁt/ | dissertes /di.sɛʁt/ | disserte /di.sɛʁt/ | dissertions /di.sɛʁ.tjɔ̃/ | dissertiez /di.sɛʁ.tje/ | dissertent /di.sɛʁt/ | 
| imperfect1 | dissertasse /di.sɛʁ.tas/ | dissertasses /di.sɛʁ.tas/ | dissertât /di.sɛʁ.ta/ | dissertassions /di.sɛʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/ | dissertassiez /di.sɛʁ.ta.sje/ | dissertassent /di.sɛʁ.tas/ | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | disserte /di.sɛʁt/ | — | dissertons /di.sɛʁ.tɔ̃/ | dissertez /di.sɛʁ.te/ | — | ||
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