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revernir
revernir
French
Verb
revernir
- to revarnish (varnish again)
Conjugation
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of revernir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | revernir | avoir reverni | |||||
| gerund | en revernissant | en ayant reverni | |||||
| present participle | revernissant /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | reverni /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | revernis /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
revernis /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
revernit /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
revernissons /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sɔ̃/ |
revernissez /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.se/ |
revernissent /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
| imperfect | revernissais /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sɛ/ |
revernissais /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sɛ/ |
revernissait /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sɛ/ |
revernissions /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sjɔ̃/ |
revernissiez /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sje/ |
revernissaient /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | revernis /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
revernis /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
revernit /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
revernîmes /ʁə.vɛʁ.nim/ |
revernîtes /ʁə.vɛʁ.nit/ |
revernirent /ʁə.vɛʁ.niʁ/ |
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| future | revernirai /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁe/ |
reverniras /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁa/ |
revernira /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁa/ |
revernirons /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁɔ̃/ |
revernirez /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁe/ |
reverniront /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | revernirais /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁɛ/ |
revernirais /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁɛ/ |
revernirait /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁɛ/ |
revernirions /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁjɔ̃/ |
reverniriez /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.ʁje/ |
reverniraient /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.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 | revernisse /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
revernisses /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
revernisse /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
revernissions /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sjɔ̃/ |
revernissiez /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sje/ |
revernissent /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
| imperfect1 |
revernisse /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
revernisses /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
revernît /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
revernissions /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sjɔ̃/ |
revernissiez /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sje/ |
revernissent /ʁə.vɛʁ.nis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | revernis /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni/ |
— | revernissons /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.sɔ̃/ |
revernissez /ʁə.vɛʁ.ni.se/ |
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