régresser
French
Etymology
Back-formation from régression, on the model of progresser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.se/ ~ /ʁe.ɡʁe.se/
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Verb
régresser
- (intransitive) to regress
Conjugation
Conjugation of régresser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | régresser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | régressant /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɑ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | régressé /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.se/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | régresse /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
régresses /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
régresse /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
régressons /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɔ̃/ |
régressez /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.se/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.se/ |
régressent /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
| imperfect | régressais /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɛ/ |
régressais /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɛ/ |
régressait /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɛ/ |
régressions /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sjɔ̃/ |
régressiez /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sje/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sje/ |
régressaient /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | régressai /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.se/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.se/ |
régressas /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sa/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sa/ |
régressa /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sa/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sa/ |
régressâmes /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sam/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sam/ |
régressâtes /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sat/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sat/ |
régressèrent /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɛʁ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | régresserai /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁe/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁe/ |
régresseras /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁa/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁa/ |
régressera /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁa/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁa/ |
régresserons /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁɔ̃/ |
régresserez /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁe/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁe/ |
régresseront /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | régresserais /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁɛ/ |
régresserais /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁɛ/ |
régresserait /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁɛ/ |
régresserions /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
régresseriez /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sə.ʁje/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sə.ʁje/ |
régresseraient /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | régresse /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
régresses /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
régresse /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
régressions /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sjɔ̃/ |
régressiez /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sje/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sje/ |
régressent /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
| imperfect2 | régressasse /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sas/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sas/ |
régressasses /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sas/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sas/ |
régressât /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sa/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sa/ |
régressassions /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sa.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
régressassiez /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sa.sje/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sa.sje/ |
régressassent /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sas/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | régresse /ʁe.ɡʁɛs/ |
— | régressons /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.sɔ̃/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.sɔ̃/ |
régressez /ʁe.ɡʁɛ.se/ or /ʁe.ɡʁe.se/ |
— | |
| 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
- “régresser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.