apocoper

French

Etymology

From apocope +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.pɔ.kɔ.pe/
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Verb

apocoper

to apocopate

Conjugation

Conjugation of apocoper (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	compound	avoir + past participle
infinitive	simple	apocoper
present participle or gerund¹	simple	apocopant /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɑ̃/
present participle or gerund¹	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		apocopé /a.pɔ.kɔ.pe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	apocope /a.pɔ.kɔp/	apocopes /a.pɔ.kɔp/	apocope /a.pɔ.kɔp/	apocopons /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɔ̃/	apocopez /a.pɔ.kɔ.pe/	apocopent /a.pɔ.kɔp/
	imperfect	apocopais /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɛ/	apocopais /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɛ/	apocopait /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɛ/	apocopions /a.pɔ.kɔ.pjɔ̃/	apocopiez /a.pɔ.kɔ.pje/	apocopaient /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɛ/
	past historic²	apocopai /a.pɔ.kɔ.pe/	apocopas /a.pɔ.kɔ.pa/	apocopa /a.pɔ.kɔ.pa/	apocopâmes /a.pɔ.kɔ.pam/	apocopâtes /a.pɔ.kɔ.pat/	apocopèrent /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɛʁ/
	future	apocoperai /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁe/	apocoperas /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁa/	apocopera /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁa/	apocoperons /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁɔ̃/	apocoperez /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁe/	apocoperont /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁɔ̃/
	conditional	apocoperais /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁɛ/	apocoperais /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁɛ/	apocoperait /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁɛ/	apocoperions /a.pɔ.kɔ.pə.ʁjɔ̃/	apocoperiez /a.pɔ.kɔ.pə.ʁje/	apocoperaient /a.pɔ.kɔ.pʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior²	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	apocope /a.pɔ.kɔp/	apocopes /a.pɔ.kɔp/	apocope /a.pɔ.kɔp/	apocopions /a.pɔ.kɔ.pjɔ̃/	apocopiez /a.pɔ.kɔ.pje/	apocopent /a.pɔ.kɔp/
(simple tenses)	imperfect²	apocopasse /a.pɔ.kɔ.pas/	apocopasses /a.pɔ.kɔ.pas/	apocopât /a.pɔ.kɔ.pa/	apocopassions /a.pɔ.kɔ.pa.sjɔ̃/	apocopassiez /a.pɔ.kɔ.pa.sje/	apocopassent /a.pɔ.kɔ.pas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
(compound tenses)	pluperfect²	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	~~nous~~	~~vous~~	–
simple		—	apocope /a.pɔ.kɔp/	—	apocopons /a.pɔ.kɔ.pɔ̃/	apocopez /a.pɔ.kɔ.pe/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
¹ The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
² In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).