billonner

French

Etymology

From billon +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Verb

billonner

  1. to make or circulate counterfeit coinage
  2. to ridge (in fields)

Conjugation

Conjugation of billonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple billonner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple billonnant
/bi.jɔ.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle billonné
/bi.jɔ.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present billonne
/bi.jɔn/ 		billonnes
/bi.jɔn/ 		billonne
/bi.jɔn/ 		billonnons
/bi.jɔ.nɔ̃/ 		billonnez
/bi.jɔ.ne/ 		billonnent
/bi.jɔn/
imperfect billonnais
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/ 		billonnais
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/ 		billonnait
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/ 		billonnions
/bi.jɔ.njɔ̃/ 		billonniez
/bi.jɔ.nje/ 		billonnaient
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/
past historic2 billonnai
/bi.jɔ.ne/ 		billonnas
/bi.jɔ.na/ 		billonna
/bi.jɔ.na/ 		billonnâmes
/bi.jɔ.nam/ 		billonnâtes
/bi.jɔ.nat/ 		billonnèrent
/bi.jɔ.nɛʁ/
future billonnerai
/bi.jɔn.ʁe/ 		billonneras
/bi.jɔn.ʁa/ 		billonnera
/bi.jɔn.ʁa/ 		billonnerons
/bi.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/ 		billonnerez
/bi.jɔn.ʁe/ 		billonneront
/bi.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/
conditional billonnerais
/bi.jɔn.ʁɛ/ 		billonnerais
/bi.jɔn.ʁɛ/ 		billonnerait
/bi.jɔn.ʁɛ/ 		billonnerions
/bi.jɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		billonneriez
/bi.jɔ.nə.ʁje/ 		billonneraient
/bi.jɔn.ʁɛ/
(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 billonne
/bi.jɔn/ 		billonnes
/bi.jɔn/ 		billonne
/bi.jɔn/ 		billonnions
/bi.jɔ.njɔ̃/ 		billonniez
/bi.jɔ.nje/ 		billonnent
/bi.jɔn/
imperfect2 billonnasse
/bi.jɔ.nas/ 		billonnasses
/bi.jɔ.nas/ 		billonnât
/bi.jɔ.na/ 		billonnassions
/bi.jɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ 		billonnassiez
/bi.jɔ.na.sje/ 		billonnassent
/bi.jɔ.nas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — billonne
/bi.jɔn/ 		— billonnons
/bi.jɔ.nɔ̃/ 		billonnez
/bi.jɔ.ne/ 		—
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).

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