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réjouir
réjouir
See also: rejouir
French
Verb
réjouir
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 réjouir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | réjouir | avoir réjoui | |||||
| gerund | en réjouissant | en ayant réjoui | |||||
| present participle | réjouissant /ʁe.ʒwi.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | réjoui /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | réjouis /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
réjouis /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
réjouit /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
réjouissons /ʁe.ʒwi.sɔ̃/ |
réjouissez /ʁe.ʒwi.se/ |
réjouissent /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
| imperfect | réjouissais /ʁe.ʒwi.sɛ/ |
réjouissais /ʁe.ʒwi.sɛ/ |
réjouissait /ʁe.ʒwi.sɛ/ |
réjouissions /ʁe.ʒwi.sjɔ̃/ |
réjouissiez /ʁe.ʒwi.sje/ |
réjouissaient /ʁe.ʒwi.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | réjouis /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
réjouis /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
réjouit /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
réjouîmes /ʁe.ʒwim/ |
réjouîtes /ʁe.ʒwit/ |
réjouirent /ʁe.ʒwiʁ/ |
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| future | réjouirai /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁe/ |
réjouiras /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁa/ |
réjouira /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁa/ |
réjouirons /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁɔ̃/ |
réjouirez /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁe/ |
réjouiront /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | réjouirais /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁɛ/ |
réjouirais /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁɛ/ |
réjouirait /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁɛ/ |
réjouirions /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
réjouiriez /ʁe.ʒwi.ʁje/ |
réjouiraient /ʁe.ʒwi.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 | réjouisse /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
réjouisses /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
réjouisse /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
réjouissions /ʁe.ʒwi.sjɔ̃/ |
réjouissiez /ʁe.ʒwi.sje/ |
réjouissent /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
| imperfect1 |
réjouisse /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
réjouisses /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
réjouît /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
réjouissions /ʁe.ʒwi.sjɔ̃/ |
réjouissiez /ʁe.ʒwi.sje/ |
réjouissent /ʁe.ʒwis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | réjouis /ʁe.ʒwi/ |
— | réjouissons /ʁe.ʒwi.sɔ̃/ |
réjouissez /ʁe.ʒwi.se/ |
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