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entourer
entourer
French
Verb
entourer
- to surround.
Conjugation
Conjugation of entourer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | entourer | avoir entouré | |||||
| gerund | en entourant | en ayant entouré | |||||
| present participle | entourant /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | entouré /ɑ̃.tu.ʁe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | entoure /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
entoures /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
entoure /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
entourons /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɔ̃/ |
entourez /ɑ̃.tu.ʁe/ |
entourent /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
| imperfect | entourais /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɛ/ |
entourais /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɛ/ |
entourait /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɛ/ |
entourions /ɑ̃.tu.ʁjɔ̃/ |
entouriez /ɑ̃.tu.ʁje/ |
entouraient /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | entourai /ɑ̃.tu.ʁe/ |
entouras /ɑ̃.tu.ʁa/ |
entoura /ɑ̃.tu.ʁa/ |
entourâmes /ɑ̃.tu.ʁam/ |
entourâtes /ɑ̃.tu.ʁat/ |
entourèrent /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɛʁ/ |
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| future | entourerai /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁe/ |
entoureras /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁa/ |
entourera /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁa/ |
entourerons /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
entourerez /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁe/ |
entoureront /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | entourerais /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
entourerais /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
entourerait /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
entourerions /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
entoureriez /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.ʁje/ |
entoureraient /ɑ̃.tu.ʁə.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 | entoure /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
entoures /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
entoure /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
entourions /ɑ̃.tu.ʁjɔ̃/ |
entouriez /ɑ̃.tu.ʁje/ |
entourent /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
| imperfect1 |
entourasse /ɑ̃.tu.ʁas/ |
entourasses /ɑ̃.tu.ʁas/ |
entourât /ɑ̃.tu.ʁa/ |
entourassions /ɑ̃.tu.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
entourassiez /ɑ̃.tu.ʁa.sje/ |
entourassent /ɑ̃.tu.ʁas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | entoure /ɑ̃.tuʁ/ |
— | entourons /ɑ̃.tu.ʁɔ̃/ |
entourez /ɑ̃.tu.ʁe/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||