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plaisanter
plaisanter
French
Verb
plaisanter
- to joke (make a joke)
Conjugation
Conjugation of plaisanter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | plaisanter | avoir plaisanté | |||||
| gerund | en plaisantant | en ayant plaisanté | |||||
| present participle | plaisantant /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | plaisanté /plɛ.zɑ̃.te/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | plaisante /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
plaisantes /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
plaisante /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
plaisantons /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
plaisantez /plɛ.zɑ̃.te/ |
plaisantent /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect | plaisantais /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɛ/ |
plaisantais /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɛ/ |
plaisantait /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɛ/ |
plaisantions /plɛ.zɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
plaisantiez /plɛ.zɑ̃.tje/ |
plaisantaient /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | plaisantai /plɛ.zɑ̃.te/ |
plaisantas /plɛ.zɑ̃.ta/ |
plaisanta /plɛ.zɑ̃.ta/ |
plaisantâmes /plɛ.zɑ̃.tam/ |
plaisantâtes /plɛ.zɑ̃.tat/ |
plaisantèrent /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɛʁ/ |
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| future | plaisanterai /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁe/ |
plaisanteras /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁa/ |
plaisantera /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁa/ |
plaisanterons /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
plaisanterez /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁe/ |
plaisanteront /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | plaisanterais /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
plaisanterais /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
plaisanterait /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
plaisanterions /plɛ.zɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
plaisanteriez /plɛ.zɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ |
plaisanteraient /plɛ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
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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 | plaisante /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
plaisantes /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
plaisante /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
plaisantions /plɛ.zɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
plaisantiez /plɛ.zɑ̃.tje/ |
plaisantent /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect1 |
plaisantasse /plɛ.zɑ̃.tas/ |
plaisantasses /plɛ.zɑ̃.tas/ |
plaisantât /plɛ.zɑ̃.ta/ |
plaisantassions /plɛ.zɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
plaisantassiez /plɛ.zɑ̃.ta.sje/ |
plaisantassent /plɛ.zɑ̃.tas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | plaisante /plɛ.zɑ̃t/ |
— | plaisantons /plɛ.zɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
plaisantez /plɛ.zɑ̃.te/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||