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dominer
dominer
French
Verb
dominer
- to dominate
Conjugation
Conjugation of dominer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | dominer | avoir dominé | |||||
| gerund | en dominant | en ayant dominé | |||||
| present participle | dominant /dɔ.mi.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | dominé /dɔ.mi.ne/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | domine /dɔ.min/ |
domines /dɔ.min/ |
domine /dɔ.min/ |
dominons /dɔ.mi.nɔ̃/ |
dominez /dɔ.mi.ne/ |
dominent /dɔ.min/ |
| imperfect | dominais /dɔ.mi.nɛ/ |
dominais /dɔ.mi.nɛ/ |
dominait /dɔ.mi.nɛ/ |
dominions /dɔ.mi.njɔ̃/ |
dominiez /dɔ.mi.nje/ |
dominaient /dɔ.mi.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | dominai /dɔ.mi.ne/ |
dominas /dɔ.mi.na/ |
domina /dɔ.mi.na/ |
dominâmes /dɔ.mi.nam/ |
dominâtes /dɔ.mi.nat/ |
dominèrent /dɔ.mi.nɛʁ/ |
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| future | dominerai /dɔ.min.ʁe/ |
domineras /dɔ.min.ʁa/ |
dominera /dɔ.min.ʁa/ |
dominerons /dɔ.min.ʁɔ̃/ |
dominerez /dɔ.min.ʁe/ |
domineront /dɔ.min.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | dominerais /dɔ.min.ʁɛ/ |
dominerais /dɔ.min.ʁɛ/ |
dominerait /dɔ.min.ʁɛ/ |
dominerions /dɔ.mi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
domineriez /dɔ.mi.nə.ʁje/ |
domineraient /dɔ.min.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 | domine /dɔ.min/ |
domines /dɔ.min/ |
domine /dɔ.min/ |
dominions /dɔ.mi.njɔ̃/ |
dominiez /dɔ.mi.nje/ |
dominent /dɔ.min/ |
| imperfect1 |
dominasse /dɔ.mi.nas/ |
dominasses /dɔ.mi.nas/ |
dominât /dɔ.mi.na/ |
dominassions /dɔ.mi.na.sjɔ̃/ |
dominassiez /dɔ.mi.na.sje/ |
dominassent /dɔ.mi.nas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | domine /dɔ.min/ |
— | dominons /dɔ.mi.nɔ̃/ |
dominez /dɔ.mi.ne/ |
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Related terms
Anagrams
Old French
Etymology
Borrowed (as a first group) verb from Latin dominor.
Verb
dominer
- to dominate
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of dominer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | dominer | avoir dominé | |||||
| gerund | en dominant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | dominant | ||||||
| past participle | dominé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | domin | domines | domine | dominons | dominez | dominent |
| imperfect | dominoie, domineie, dominoe, domineve | dominoies, domineies, dominoes, domineves | dominoit, domineit, dominot, domineve | dominiiens, dominiens | dominiiez, dominiez | dominoient, domineient, dominoent, dominevent | |
| preterite | dominai | dominas | domina | dominames | dominastes | dominerent | |
| future | dominerai | domineras | dominera | dominerons | domineroiz, dominereiz, dominerez | domineront | |
| conditional | domineroie, dominereie | domineroies, dominereies | domineroit, dominereit | domineriiens, domineriens | domineriiez, domineriez | domineroient, dominereient | |
| 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 anterior | Use the preterite 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 jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | domin | domins | domint | dominons | dominez | dominent |
| imperfect | dominasse | dominasses | dominast | dominissons, dominissiens | dominissoiz, dominissez, dominissiez | dominassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | domine | — | dominons | dominez | — | ||