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éperonner
éperonner
French
Verb
éperonner
- (transitive) to spur (hit a horse with a spur)
- (transitive) to spur on
- (nautical, transitive) to ram (to use a ram to hit another ship)
Conjugation
  Conjugation of éperonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | éperonner | avoir éperonné | |||||
| gerund | en éperonnant | en ayant éperonné | |||||
| present participle | éperonnant /e.pʁɔ.nɑ̃/ | ||||||
| past participle | éperonné /e.pʁɔ.ne/ | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses | present | éperonne /e.pʁɔn/ | éperonnes /e.pʁɔn/ | éperonne /e.pʁɔn/ | éperonnons /e.pʁɔ.nɔ̃/ | éperonnez /e.pʁɔ.ne/ | éperonnent /e.pʁɔn/ | 
| imperfect | éperonnais /e.pʁɔ.nɛ/ | éperonnais /e.pʁɔ.nɛ/ | éperonnait /e.pʁɔ.nɛ/ | éperonnions /e.pʁɔ.njɔ̃/ | éperonniez /e.pʁɔ.nje/ | éperonnaient /e.pʁɔ.nɛ/ | |
| past historic1 | éperonnai /e.pʁɔ.ne/ | éperonnas /e.pʁɔ.na/ | éperonna /e.pʁɔ.na/ | éperonnâmes /e.pʁɔ.nam/ | éperonnâtes /e.pʁɔ.nat/ | éperonnèrent /e.pʁɔ.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | éperonnerai /e.pʁɔn.ʁe/ | éperonneras /e.pʁɔn.ʁa/ | éperonnera /e.pʁɔn.ʁa/ | éperonnerons /e.pʁɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | éperonnerez /e.pʁɔn.ʁe/ | éperonneront /e.pʁɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | éperonnerais /e.pʁɔn.ʁɛ/ | éperonnerais /e.pʁɔn.ʁɛ/ | éperonnerait /e.pʁɔn.ʁɛ/ | éperonnerions /e.pʁɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ | éperonneriez /e.pʁɔ.nə.ʁje/ | éperonneraient /e.pʁɔn.ʁɛ/ | |
| 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 | éperonne /e.pʁɔn/ | éperonnes /e.pʁɔn/ | éperonne /e.pʁɔn/ | éperonnions /e.pʁɔ.njɔ̃/ | éperonniez /e.pʁɔ.nje/ | éperonnent /e.pʁɔn/ | 
| imperfect1 | éperonnasse /e.pʁɔ.nas/ | éperonnasses /e.pʁɔ.nas/ | éperonnât /e.pʁɔ.na/ | éperonnassions /e.pʁɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ | éperonnassiez /e.pʁɔ.na.sje/ | éperonnassent /e.pʁɔ.nas/ | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | éperonne /e.pʁɔn/ | — | éperonnons /e.pʁɔ.nɔ̃/ | éperonnez /e.pʁɔ.ne/ | — | ||
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