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ruser
ruser
French
Etymology
From Latin recusare, by loss of the medial 'c.' Related to Provencal reusar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁy.ze/
Verb
ruser
Conjugation
Conjugation of ruser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | ruser | avoir rusé | |||||
| gerund | en rusant | en ayant rusé | |||||
| present participle | rusant /ʁy.zɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | rusé /ʁy.ze/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | ruse /ʁyz/ |
ruses /ʁyz/ |
ruse /ʁyz/ |
rusons /ʁy.zɔ̃/ |
rusez /ʁy.ze/ |
rusent /ʁyz/ |
| imperfect | rusais /ʁy.zɛ/ |
rusais /ʁy.zɛ/ |
rusait /ʁy.zɛ/ |
rusions /ʁy.zjɔ̃/ |
rusiez /ʁy.zje/ |
rusaient /ʁy.zɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | rusai /ʁy.ze/ |
rusas /ʁy.za/ |
rusa /ʁy.za/ |
rusâmes /ʁy.zam/ |
rusâtes /ʁy.zat/ |
rusèrent /ʁy.zɛʁ/ |
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| future | ruserai /ʁyz.ʁe/ |
ruseras /ʁyz.ʁa/ |
rusera /ʁyz.ʁa/ |
ruserons /ʁyz.ʁɔ̃/ |
ruserez /ʁyz.ʁe/ |
ruseront /ʁyz.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | ruserais /ʁyz.ʁɛ/ |
ruserais /ʁyz.ʁɛ/ |
ruserait /ʁyz.ʁɛ/ |
ruserions /ʁy.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
ruseriez /ʁy.zə.ʁje/ |
ruseraient /ʁyz.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 | ruse /ʁyz/ |
ruses /ʁyz/ |
ruse /ʁyz/ |
rusions /ʁy.zjɔ̃/ |
rusiez /ʁy.zje/ |
rusent /ʁyz/ |
| imperfect1 |
rusasse /ʁy.zas/ |
rusasses /ʁy.zas/ |
rusât /ʁy.za/ |
rusassions /ʁy.za.sjɔ̃/ |
rusassiez /ʁy.za.sje/ |
rusassent /ʁy.zas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | ruse /ʁyz/ |
— | rusons /ʁy.zɔ̃/ |
rusez /ʁy.ze/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||