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ratatiner
ratatiner
French
Verb
ratatiner
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to shrivel (up)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ratatiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | ratatiner | avoir ratatiné | |||||
| gerund | en ratatinant | en ayant ratatiné | |||||
| present participle | ratatinant /ʁa.ta.ti.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | ratatiné /ʁa.ta.ti.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 | ratatine /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
ratatines /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
ratatine /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
ratatinons /ʁa.ta.ti.nɔ̃/ |
ratatinez /ʁa.ta.ti.ne/ |
ratatinent /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
| imperfect | ratatinais /ʁa.ta.ti.nɛ/ |
ratatinais /ʁa.ta.ti.nɛ/ |
ratatinait /ʁa.ta.ti.nɛ/ |
ratatinions /ʁa.ta.ti.njɔ̃/ |
ratatiniez /ʁa.ta.ti.nje/ |
ratatinaient /ʁa.ta.ti.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | ratatinai /ʁa.ta.ti.ne/ |
ratatinas /ʁa.ta.ti.na/ |
ratatina /ʁa.ta.ti.na/ |
ratatinâmes /ʁa.ta.ti.nam/ |
ratatinâtes /ʁa.ta.ti.nat/ |
ratatinèrent /ʁa.ta.ti.nɛʁ/ |
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| future | ratatinerai /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁe/ |
ratatineras /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁa/ |
ratatinera /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁa/ |
ratatinerons /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁɔ̃/ |
ratatinerez /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁe/ |
ratatineront /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | ratatinerais /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁɛ/ |
ratatinerais /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁɛ/ |
ratatinerait /ʁa.ta.tin.ʁɛ/ |
ratatinerions /ʁa.ta.ti.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
ratatineriez /ʁa.ta.ti.nə.ʁje/ |
ratatineraient /ʁa.ta.tin.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 | ratatine /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
ratatines /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
ratatine /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
ratatinions /ʁa.ta.ti.njɔ̃/ |
ratatiniez /ʁa.ta.ti.nje/ |
ratatinent /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
| imperfect1 |
ratatinasse /ʁa.ta.ti.nas/ |
ratatinasses /ʁa.ta.ti.nas/ |
ratatinât /ʁa.ta.ti.na/ |
ratatinassions /ʁa.ta.ti.na.sjɔ̃/ |
ratatinassiez /ʁa.ta.ti.na.sje/ |
ratatinassent /ʁa.ta.ti.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 | – | |
| — | ratatine /ʁa.ta.tin/ |
— | ratatinons /ʁa.ta.ti.nɔ̃/ |
ratatinez /ʁa.ta.ti.ne/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||