rabaisser
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁa.bɛ.se/ ~ /ʁa.be.se/
Audio (France (Lyon)): (file) Audio (France (Somain)): (file) - Homophones: rabaissai, rabaissé, rabaissée, rabaissées, rabaissés, rabaissez
Verb
rabaisser
Conjugation
Conjugation of rabaisser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | rabaisser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | rabaissant /ʁa.bɛ.sɑ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | rabaissé /ʁa.bɛ.se/ or /ʁa.be.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | rabaisse /ʁa.bɛs/ |
rabaisses /ʁa.bɛs/ |
rabaisse /ʁa.bɛs/ |
rabaissons /ʁa.bɛ.sɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sɔ̃/ |
rabaissez /ʁa.bɛ.se/ or /ʁa.be.se/ |
rabaissent /ʁa.bɛs/ |
| imperfect | rabaissais /ʁa.bɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁa.be.sɛ/ |
rabaissais /ʁa.bɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁa.be.sɛ/ |
rabaissait /ʁa.bɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁa.be.sɛ/ |
rabaissions /ʁa.bɛ.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sjɔ̃/ |
rabaissiez /ʁa.bɛ.sje/ or /ʁa.be.sje/ |
rabaissaient /ʁa.bɛ.sɛ/ or /ʁa.be.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | rabaissai /ʁa.bɛ.se/ or /ʁa.be.se/ |
rabaissas /ʁa.bɛ.sa/ or /ʁa.be.sa/ |
rabaissa /ʁa.bɛ.sa/ or /ʁa.be.sa/ |
rabaissâmes /ʁa.bɛ.sam/ or /ʁa.be.sam/ |
rabaissâtes /ʁa.bɛ.sat/ or /ʁa.be.sat/ |
rabaissèrent /ʁa.bɛ.sɛʁ/ or /ʁa.be.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | rabaisserai /ʁa.bɛ.sʁe/ or /ʁa.be.sʁe/ |
rabaisseras /ʁa.bɛ.sʁa/ or /ʁa.be.sʁa/ |
rabaissera /ʁa.bɛ.sʁa/ or /ʁa.be.sʁa/ |
rabaisserons /ʁa.bɛ.sʁɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sʁɔ̃/ |
rabaisserez /ʁa.bɛ.sʁe/ or /ʁa.be.sʁe/ |
rabaisseront /ʁa.bɛ.sʁɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | rabaisserais /ʁa.bɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.be.sʁɛ/ |
rabaisserais /ʁa.bɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.be.sʁɛ/ |
rabaisserait /ʁa.bɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.be.sʁɛ/ |
rabaisserions /ʁa.bɛ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
rabaisseriez /ʁa.bɛ.sə.ʁje/ or /ʁa.be.sə.ʁje/ |
rabaisseraient /ʁa.bɛ.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.be.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 | rabaisse /ʁa.bɛs/ |
rabaisses /ʁa.bɛs/ |
rabaisse /ʁa.bɛs/ |
rabaissions /ʁa.bɛ.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sjɔ̃/ |
rabaissiez /ʁa.bɛ.sje/ or /ʁa.be.sje/ |
rabaissent /ʁa.bɛs/ |
| imperfect2 | rabaissasse /ʁa.bɛ.sas/ or /ʁa.be.sas/ |
rabaissasses /ʁa.bɛ.sas/ or /ʁa.be.sas/ |
rabaissât /ʁa.bɛ.sa/ or /ʁa.be.sa/ |
rabaissassions /ʁa.bɛ.sa.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
rabaissassiez /ʁa.bɛ.sa.sje/ or /ʁa.be.sa.sje/ |
rabaissassent /ʁa.bɛ.sas/ or /ʁa.be.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | rabaisse /ʁa.bɛs/ |
— | rabaissons /ʁa.bɛ.sɔ̃/ or /ʁa.be.sɔ̃/ |
rabaissez /ʁa.bɛ.se/ or /ʁa.be.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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “rabaisser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.