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saccager
saccager
French
Verb
saccager
Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written saccage- 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 saccager (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | saccager | avoir saccagé | |||||
| gerund | en saccageant | en ayant saccagé | |||||
| present participle | saccageant /sa.ka.ʒɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | saccagé /sa.ka.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 | saccage /sa.kaʒ/ |
saccages /sa.kaʒ/ |
saccage /sa.kaʒ/ |
saccageons /sa.ka.ʒɔ̃/ |
saccagez /sa.ka.ʒe/ |
saccagent /sa.kaʒ/ |
| imperfect | saccageais /sa.ka.ʒɛ/ |
saccageais /sa.ka.ʒɛ/ |
saccageait /sa.ka.ʒɛ/ |
saccagions /sa.ka.ʒjɔ̃/ |
saccagiez /sa.ka.ʒje/ |
saccageaient /sa.ka.ʒɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | saccageai /sa.ka.ʒe/ |
saccageas /sa.ka.ʒa/ |
saccagea /sa.ka.ʒa/ |
saccageâmes /sa.ka.ʒam/ |
saccageâtes /sa.ka.ʒat/ |
saccagèrent /sa.ka.ʒɛʁ/ |
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| future | saccagerai /sa.kaʒ.ʁe/ |
saccageras /sa.kaʒ.ʁa/ |
saccagera /sa.kaʒ.ʁa/ |
saccagerons /sa.kaʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
saccagerez /sa.kaʒ.ʁe/ |
saccageront /sa.kaʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | saccagerais /sa.kaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
saccagerais /sa.kaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
saccagerait /sa.kaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
saccagerions /sa.ka.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
saccageriez /sa.ka.ʒə.ʁje/ |
saccageraient /sa.kaʒ.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 | saccage /sa.kaʒ/ |
saccages /sa.kaʒ/ |
saccage /sa.kaʒ/ |
saccagions /sa.ka.ʒjɔ̃/ |
saccagiez /sa.ka.ʒje/ |
saccagent /sa.kaʒ/ |
| imperfect1 |
saccageasse /sa.ka.ʒas/ |
saccageasses /sa.ka.ʒas/ |
saccageât /sa.ka.ʒa/ |
saccageassions /sa.ka.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ |
saccageassiez /sa.ka.ʒa.sje/ |
saccageassent /sa.ka.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 | – | |
| — | saccage /sa.kaʒ/ |
— | saccageons /sa.ka.ʒɔ̃/ |
saccagez /sa.ka.ʒe/ |
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