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jeûner
jeûner
French
Verb
jeûner
- (intransitive) to fast; to go without food
Conjugation
Conjugation of jeûner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | jeûner | avoir jeûné | |||||
| gerund | en jeûnant | en ayant jeûné | |||||
| present participle | jeûnant /ʒø.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | jeûné /ʒø.ne/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | jeûne /ʒøn/ |
jeûnes /ʒøn/ |
jeûne /ʒøn/ |
jeûnons /ʒø.nɔ̃/ |
jeûnez /ʒø.ne/ |
jeûnent /ʒøn/ |
| imperfect | jeûnais /ʒø.nɛ/ |
jeûnais /ʒø.nɛ/ |
jeûnait /ʒø.nɛ/ |
jeûnions /ʒø.njɔ̃/ |
jeûniez /ʒø.nje/ |
jeûnaient /ʒø.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | jeûnai /ʒø.ne/ |
jeûnas /ʒø.na/ |
jeûna /ʒø.na/ |
jeûnâmes /ʒø.nam/ |
jeûnâtes /ʒø.nat/ |
jeûnèrent /ʒø.nɛʁ/ |
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| future | jeûnerai /ʒøn.ʁe/ |
jeûneras /ʒøn.ʁa/ |
jeûnera /ʒøn.ʁa/ |
jeûnerons /ʒøn.ʁɔ̃/ |
jeûnerez /ʒøn.ʁe/ |
jeûneront /ʒøn.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | jeûnerais /ʒøn.ʁɛ/ |
jeûnerais /ʒøn.ʁɛ/ |
jeûnerait /ʒøn.ʁɛ/ |
jeûnerions /ʒø.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
jeûneriez /ʒø.nə.ʁje/ |
jeûneraient /ʒøn.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 | jeûne /ʒøn/ |
jeûnes /ʒøn/ |
jeûne /ʒøn/ |
jeûnions /ʒø.njɔ̃/ |
jeûniez /ʒø.nje/ |
jeûnent /ʒøn/ |
| imperfect1 |
jeûnasse /ʒø.nas/ |
jeûnasses /ʒø.nas/ |
jeûnât /ʒø.na/ |
jeûnassions /ʒø.na.sjɔ̃/ |
jeûnassiez /ʒø.na.sje/ |
jeûnassent /ʒø.nas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | jeûne /ʒøn/ |
— | jeûnons /ʒø.nɔ̃/ |
jeûnez /ʒø.ne/ |
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