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alunir
alunir
French
Verb
alunir
- to land on the Moon
Derived terms
Conjugation
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of alunir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | alunir | avoir aluni | |||||
| gerund | en alunissant | en ayant aluni | |||||
| present participle | alunissant /a.ly.ni.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | aluni /a.ly.ni/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | alunis /a.ly.ni/ |
alunis /a.ly.ni/ |
alunit /a.ly.ni/ |
alunissons /a.ly.ni.sɔ̃/ |
alunissez /a.ly.ni.se/ |
alunissent /a.ly.nis/ |
| imperfect | alunissais /a.ly.ni.sɛ/ |
alunissais /a.ly.ni.sɛ/ |
alunissait /a.ly.ni.sɛ/ |
alunissions /a.ly.ni.sjɔ̃/ |
alunissiez /a.ly.ni.sje/ |
alunissaient /a.ly.ni.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | alunis /a.ly.ni/ |
alunis /a.ly.ni/ |
alunit /a.ly.ni/ |
alunîmes /a.ly.nim/ |
alunîtes /a.ly.nit/ |
alunirent /a.ly.niʁ/ |
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| future | alunirai /a.ly.ni.ʁe/ |
aluniras /a.ly.ni.ʁa/ |
alunira /a.ly.ni.ʁa/ |
alunirons /a.ly.ni.ʁɔ̃/ |
alunirez /a.ly.ni.ʁe/ |
aluniront /a.ly.ni.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | alunirais /a.ly.ni.ʁɛ/ |
alunirais /a.ly.ni.ʁɛ/ |
alunirait /a.ly.ni.ʁɛ/ |
alunirions /a.ly.ni.ʁjɔ̃/ |
aluniriez /a.ly.ni.ʁje/ |
aluniraient /a.ly.ni.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 | alunisse /a.ly.nis/ |
alunisses /a.ly.nis/ |
alunisse /a.ly.nis/ |
alunissions /a.ly.ni.sjɔ̃/ |
alunissiez /a.ly.ni.sje/ |
alunissent /a.ly.nis/ |
| imperfect1 |
alunisse /a.ly.nis/ |
alunisses /a.ly.nis/ |
alunît /a.ly.ni/ |
alunissions /a.ly.ni.sjɔ̃/ |
alunissiez /a.ly.ni.sje/ |
alunissent /a.ly.nis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | alunis /a.ly.ni/ |
— | alunissons /a.ly.ni.sɔ̃/ |
alunissez /a.ly.ni.se/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||