cimenter
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /si.mɑ̃.te/
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Verb
cimenter
Conjugation
Conjugation of cimenter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | cimenter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | cimentant /si.mɑ̃.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | cimenté /si.mɑ̃.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | cimente /si.mɑ̃t/ |
cimentes /si.mɑ̃t/ |
cimente /si.mɑ̃t/ |
cimentons /si.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
cimentez /si.mɑ̃.te/ |
cimentent /si.mɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect | cimentais /si.mɑ̃.tɛ/ |
cimentais /si.mɑ̃.tɛ/ |
cimentait /si.mɑ̃.tɛ/ |
cimentions /si.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
cimentiez /si.mɑ̃.tje/ |
cimentaient /si.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | cimentai /si.mɑ̃.te/ |
cimentas /si.mɑ̃.ta/ |
cimenta /si.mɑ̃.ta/ |
cimentâmes /si.mɑ̃.tam/ |
cimentâtes /si.mɑ̃.tat/ |
cimentèrent /si.mɑ̃.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | cimenterai /si.mɑ̃.tʁe/ |
cimenteras /si.mɑ̃.tʁa/ |
cimentera /si.mɑ̃.tʁa/ |
cimenterons /si.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
cimenterez /si.mɑ̃.tʁe/ |
cimenteront /si.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | cimenterais /si.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
cimenterais /si.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
cimenterait /si.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
cimenterions /si.mɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
cimenteriez /si.mɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ |
cimenteraient /si.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | cimente /si.mɑ̃t/ |
cimentes /si.mɑ̃t/ |
cimente /si.mɑ̃t/ |
cimentions /si.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
cimentiez /si.mɑ̃.tje/ |
cimentent /si.mɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect2 | cimentasse /si.mɑ̃.tas/ |
cimentasses /si.mɑ̃.tas/ |
cimentât /si.mɑ̃.ta/ |
cimentassions /si.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
cimentassiez /si.mɑ̃.ta.sje/ |
cimentassent /si.mɑ̃.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | cimente /si.mɑ̃t/ |
— | cimentons /si.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
cimentez /si.mɑ̃.te/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “cimenter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.