grignoter
French
Etymology
From grigner + -oter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.te/
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Verb
grignoter
Conjugation
Conjugation of grignoter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | grignoter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | grignotant /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | grignoté /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | grignote /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
grignotes /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
grignote /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
grignotons /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɔ̃/ |
grignotez /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.te/ |
grignotent /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
| imperfect | grignotais /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɛ/ |
grignotais /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɛ/ |
grignotait /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɛ/ |
grignotions /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tjɔ̃/ |
grignotiez /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tje/ |
grignotaient /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | grignotai /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.te/ |
grignotas /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.ta/ |
grignota /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.ta/ |
grignotâmes /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tam/ |
grignotâtes /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tat/ |
grignotèrent /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | grignoterai /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁe/ |
grignoteras /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁa/ |
grignotera /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁa/ |
grignoterons /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁɔ̃/ |
grignoterez /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁe/ |
grignoteront /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | grignoterais /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁɛ/ |
grignoterais /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁɛ/ |
grignoterait /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tʁɛ/ |
grignoterions /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
grignoteriez /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tə.ʁje/ |
grignoteraient /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.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 | grignote /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
grignotes /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
grignote /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
grignotions /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tjɔ̃/ |
grignotiez /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tje/ |
grignotent /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
| imperfect2 | grignotasse /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tas/ |
grignotasses /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tas/ |
grignotât /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.ta/ |
grignotassions /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
grignotassiez /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.ta.sje/ |
grignotassent /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | grignote /ɡʁi.ɲɔt/ |
— | grignotons /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.tɔ̃/ |
grignotez /ɡʁi.ɲɔ.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). | |||||||
Derived terms
- grignotage
- grignotement
- grignoterie
- grignoteur
- grignoteuse