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tricher
tricher
French
Verb
tricher
- to cheat
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Je l'ai vu tricher pendant le devoir surveillé.
- I saw him cheating during the test.
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Je l'ai vu tricher pendant le devoir surveillé.
Conjugation
Conjugation of tricher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | tricher | avoir triché | |||||
| gerund | en trichant | en ayant triché | |||||
| present participle | trichant /tʁi.ʃɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | triché /tʁi.ʃe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | triche /tʁiʃ/ |
triches /tʁiʃ/ |
triche /tʁiʃ/ |
trichons /tʁi.ʃɔ̃/ |
trichez /tʁi.ʃe/ |
trichent /tʁiʃ/ |
| imperfect | trichais /tʁi.ʃɛ/ |
trichais /tʁi.ʃɛ/ |
trichait /tʁi.ʃɛ/ |
trichions /tʁi.ʃjɔ̃/ |
trichiez /tʁi.ʃje/ |
trichaient /tʁi.ʃɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | trichai /tʁi.ʃe/ |
trichas /tʁi.ʃa/ |
tricha /tʁi.ʃa/ |
trichâmes /tʁi.ʃam/ |
trichâtes /tʁi.ʃat/ |
trichèrent /tʁi.ʃɛʁ/ |
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| future | tricherai /tʁiʃ.ʁe/ |
tricheras /tʁiʃ.ʁa/ |
trichera /tʁiʃ.ʁa/ |
tricherons /tʁiʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
tricherez /tʁiʃ.ʁe/ |
tricheront /tʁiʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | tricherais /tʁiʃ.ʁɛ/ |
tricherais /tʁiʃ.ʁɛ/ |
tricherait /tʁiʃ.ʁɛ/ |
tricherions /tʁi.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
tricheriez /tʁi.ʃə.ʁje/ |
tricheraient /tʁiʃ.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 | triche /tʁiʃ/ |
triches /tʁiʃ/ |
triche /tʁiʃ/ |
trichions /tʁi.ʃjɔ̃/ |
trichiez /tʁi.ʃje/ |
trichent /tʁiʃ/ |
| imperfect1 |
trichasse /tʁi.ʃas/ |
trichasses /tʁi.ʃas/ |
trichât /tʁi.ʃa/ |
trichassions /tʁi.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ |
trichassiez /tʁi.ʃa.sje/ |
trichassent /tʁi.ʃas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | triche /tʁiʃ/ |
— | trichons /tʁi.ʃɔ̃/ |
trichez /tʁi.ʃe/ |
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Derived terms
Old French
Verb
tricher
- Alternative infinitive of trichier
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of tricher (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | tricher | avoir triché | |||||
| gerund | en trichant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | trichant | ||||||
| past participle | triché | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | triche | triches | triche | trichons | trichez | trichent |
| imperfect | trichoie, tricheie, trichoe, tricheve | trichoies, tricheies, trichoes, tricheves | trichoit, tricheit, trichot, tricheve | trichiiens, trichiens | trichiiez, trichiez | trichoient, tricheient, trichoent, trichevent | |
| preterite | trichai | trichas | tricha | trichames | trichastes | tricherent | |
| future | tricherai | tricheras | trichera | tricherons | tricheroiz, trichereiz, tricherez | tricheront | |
| conditional | tricheroie, trichereie | tricheroies, trichereies | tricheroit, trichereit | tricheriiens, tricheriens | tricheriiez, tricheriez | tricheroient, trichereient | |
| 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 anterior | Use the preterite 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 jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | triche | triches | triche | trichons | trichez | trichent |
| imperfect | trichasse | trichasses | trichast | trichissons, trichissiens | trichissoiz, trichissez, trichissiez | trichassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | triche | — | trichons | trichez | — | ||