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jauger
jauger
French
Verb
jauger
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Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written jauge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /ʒ/ and not a “hard” /ɡ/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
Conjugation of jauger (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | jauger | avoir jaugé | |||||
| gerund | en jaugeant | en ayant jaugé | |||||
| present participle | jaugeant /ʒo.ʒɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | jaugé /ʒo.ʒe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | jauge /ʒoʒ/ |
jauges /ʒoʒ/ |
jauge /ʒoʒ/ |
jaugeons /ʒo.ʒɔ̃/ |
jaugez /ʒo.ʒe/ |
jaugent /ʒoʒ/ |
| imperfect | jaugeais /ʒo.ʒɛ/ |
jaugeais /ʒo.ʒɛ/ |
jaugeait /ʒo.ʒɛ/ |
jaugions /ʒo.ʒjɔ̃/ |
jaugiez /ʒo.ʒje/ |
jaugeaient /ʒo.ʒɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | jaugeai /ʒo.ʒe/ |
jaugeas /ʒo.ʒa/ |
jaugea /ʒo.ʒa/ |
jaugeâmes /ʒo.ʒam/ |
jaugeâtes /ʒo.ʒat/ |
jaugèrent /ʒo.ʒɛʁ/ |
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| future | jaugerai /ʒoʒ.ʁe/ |
jaugeras /ʒoʒ.ʁa/ |
jaugera /ʒoʒ.ʁa/ |
jaugerons /ʒoʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
jaugerez /ʒoʒ.ʁe/ |
jaugeront /ʒoʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | jaugerais /ʒoʒ.ʁɛ/ |
jaugerais /ʒoʒ.ʁɛ/ |
jaugerait /ʒoʒ.ʁɛ/ |
jaugerions /ʒo.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
jaugeriez /ʒo.ʒə.ʁje/ |
jaugeraient /ʒoʒ.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 | jauge /ʒoʒ/ |
jauges /ʒoʒ/ |
jauge /ʒoʒ/ |
jaugions /ʒo.ʒjɔ̃/ |
jaugiez /ʒo.ʒje/ |
jaugent /ʒoʒ/ |
| imperfect1 |
jaugeasse /ʒo.ʒas/ |
jaugeasses /ʒo.ʒas/ |
jaugeât /ʒo.ʒa/ |
jaugeassions /ʒo.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ |
jaugeassiez /ʒo.ʒa.sje/ |
jaugeassent /ʒo.ʒas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | jauge /ʒoʒ/ |
— | jaugeons /ʒo.ʒɔ̃/ |
jaugez /ʒo.ʒe/ |
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