agencer
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
agencer
Conjugation
This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.
Conjugation of agencer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | agencer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | agençant /a.ʒɑ̃.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | agencé /a.ʒɑ̃.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | agence /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
agences /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
agence /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
agençons /a.ʒɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
agencez /a.ʒɑ̃.se/ |
agencent /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect | agençais /a.ʒɑ̃.sɛ/ |
agençais /a.ʒɑ̃.sɛ/ |
agençait /a.ʒɑ̃.sɛ/ |
agencions /a.ʒɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
agenciez /a.ʒɑ̃.sje/ |
agençaient /a.ʒɑ̃.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | agençai /a.ʒɑ̃.se/ |
agenças /a.ʒɑ̃.sa/ |
agença /a.ʒɑ̃.sa/ |
agençâmes /a.ʒɑ̃.sam/ |
agençâtes /a.ʒɑ̃.sat/ |
agencèrent /a.ʒɑ̃.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | agencerai /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁe/ |
agenceras /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁa/ |
agencera /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁa/ |
agencerons /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ |
agencerez /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁe/ |
agenceront /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | agencerais /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
agencerais /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
agencerait /a.ʒɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
agencerions /a.ʒɑ̃.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
agenceriez /a.ʒɑ̃.sə.ʁje/ |
agenceraient /a.ʒɑ̃.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 | agence /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
agences /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
agence /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
agencions /a.ʒɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
agenciez /a.ʒɑ̃.sje/ |
agencent /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect2 | agençasse /a.ʒɑ̃.sas/ |
agençasses /a.ʒɑ̃.sas/ |
agençât /a.ʒɑ̃.sa/ |
agençassions /a.ʒɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
agençassiez /a.ʒɑ̃.sa.sje/ |
agençassent /a.ʒɑ̃.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | agence /a.ʒɑ̃s/ |
— | agençons /a.ʒɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
agencez /a.ʒɑ̃.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
Further reading
- “agencer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.