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soudoyer
soudoyer
French
Verb
soudoyer
- (transitive) to bribe
Conjugation
This verb is part of a large group of -er verbs that conjugate like noyer or ennuyer. These verbs always replace the ‘y’ with an ‘i’ before a silent ‘e’.
Conjugation of soudoyer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | soudoyer | avoir soudoyé | |||||
| gerund | en soudoyant | en ayant soudoyé | |||||
| present participle | soudoyant /su.dwa.jɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | soudoyé /su.dwa.je/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | soudoie /su.dwa/ |
soudoies /su.dwa/ |
soudoie /su.dwa/ |
soudoyons /su.dwa.jɔ̃/ |
soudoyez /su.dwa.je/ |
soudoient /su.dwa/ |
| imperfect | soudoyais /su.dwa.jɛ/ |
soudoyais /su.dwa.jɛ/ |
soudoyait /su.dwa.jɛ/ |
soudoyions /su.dwaj.jɔ̃/ |
soudoyiez /su.dwaj.je/ |
soudoyaient /su.dwa.jɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | soudoyai /su.dwa.je/ |
soudoyas /su.dwa.ja/ |
soudoya /su.dwa.ja/ |
soudoyâmes /su.dwa.jam/ |
soudoyâtes /su.dwa.jat/ |
soudoyèrent /su.dwa.jɛʁ/ |
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| future | soudoierai /su.dwa.ʁe/ |
soudoieras /su.dwa.ʁa/ |
soudoiera /su.dwa.ʁa/ |
soudoierons /su.dwa.ʁɔ̃/ |
soudoierez /su.dwa.ʁe/ |
soudoieront /su.dwa.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | soudoierais /su.dwa.ʁɛ/ |
soudoierais /su.dwa.ʁɛ/ |
soudoierait /su.dwa.ʁɛ/ |
soudoierions /su.dwa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
soudoieriez /su.dwa.ʁje/ |
soudoieraient /su.dwa.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 | soudoie /su.dwa/ |
soudoies /su.dwa/ |
soudoie /su.dwa/ |
soudoyions /su.dwaj.jɔ̃/ |
soudoyiez /su.dwaj.je/ |
soudoient /su.dwa/ |
| imperfect1 |
soudoyasse /su.dwa.jas/ |
soudoyasses /su.dwa.jas/ |
soudoyât /su.dwa.ja/ |
soudoyassions /su.dwa.ja.sjɔ̃/ |
soudoyassiez /su.dwa.ja.sje/ |
soudoyassent /su.dwa.jas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | soudoie /su.dwa/ |
— | soudoyons /su.dwa.jɔ̃/ |
soudoyez /su.dwa.je/ |
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