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renfermer
renfermer
French
Verb
renfermer
- (transitive, dated) to lock again, to re-lock
- (transitive) to contain, encompass
- (reflexive) to withdraw into oneself
Conjugation
Conjugation of renfermer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | renfermer | avoir renfermé | |||||
| gerund | en renfermant | en ayant renfermé | |||||
| present participle | renfermant /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | renfermé /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.me/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | renferme /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
renfermes /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
renferme /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
renfermons /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɔ̃/ |
renfermez /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.me/ |
renferment /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
| imperfect | renfermais /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɛ/ |
renfermais /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɛ/ |
renfermait /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɛ/ |
renfermions /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mjɔ̃/ |
renfermiez /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mje/ |
renfermaient /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | renfermai /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.me/ |
renfermas /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.ma/ |
renferma /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.ma/ |
renfermâmes /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mam/ |
renfermâtes /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mat/ |
renfermèrent /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɛʁ/ |
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| future | renfermerai /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁe/ |
renfermeras /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁa/ |
renfermera /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁa/ |
renfermerons /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁɔ̃/ |
renfermerez /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁe/ |
renfermeront /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | renfermerais /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁɛ/ |
renfermerais /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁɛ/ |
renfermerait /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁɛ/ |
renfermerions /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
renfermeriez /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.ʁje/ |
renfermeraient /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mə.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 | renferme /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
renfermes /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
renferme /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
renfermions /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mjɔ̃/ |
renfermiez /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mje/ |
renferment /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
| imperfect1 |
renfermasse /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mas/ |
renfermasses /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mas/ |
renfermât /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.ma/ |
renfermassions /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.ma.sjɔ̃/ |
renfermassiez /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.ma.sje/ |
renfermassent /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | renferme /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁm/ |
— | renfermons /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.mɔ̃/ |
renfermez /ʁɑ̃.fɛʁ.me/ |
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