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terser
terser
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teʁse/
Verb
terser
- Alternative spelling of tercer
Conjugation
Conjugation of terser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | terser | avoir tersé | |||||
| gerund | en tersant | en ayant tersé | |||||
| present participle | tersant /tɛʁ.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | tersé /tɛʁ.se/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | terse /tɛʁs/ |
terses /tɛʁs/ |
terse /tɛʁs/ |
tersons /tɛʁ.sɔ̃/ |
tersez /tɛʁ.se/ |
tersent /tɛʁs/ |
| imperfect | tersais /tɛʁ.sɛ/ |
tersais /tɛʁ.sɛ/ |
tersait /tɛʁ.sɛ/ |
tersions /tɛʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
tersiez /tɛʁ.sje/ |
tersaient /tɛʁ.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | tersai /tɛʁ.se/ |
tersas /tɛʁ.sa/ |
tersa /tɛʁ.sa/ |
tersâmes /tɛʁ.sam/ |
tersâtes /tɛʁ.sat/ |
tersèrent /tɛʁ.sɛʁ/ |
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| future | terserai /tɛʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
terseras /tɛʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
tersera /tɛʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
terserons /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
terserez /tɛʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
terseront /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | terserais /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
terserais /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
terserait /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
terserions /tɛʁ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
terseriez /tɛʁ.sə.ʁje/ |
terseraient /tɛʁ.sə.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 | terse /tɛʁs/ |
terses /tɛʁs/ |
terse /tɛʁs/ |
tersions /tɛʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
tersiez /tɛʁ.sje/ |
tersent /tɛʁs/ |
| imperfect1 |
tersasse /tɛʁ.sas/ |
tersasses /tɛʁ.sas/ |
tersât /tɛʁ.sa/ |
tersassions /tɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
tersassiez /tɛʁ.sa.sje/ |
tersassent /tɛʁ.sas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | terse /tɛʁs/ |
— | tersons /tɛʁ.sɔ̃/ |
tersez /tɛʁ.se/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||