agrafer
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ɡʁa.fe/
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Verb
agrafer
- to staple (secure with a staple)
Conjugation
Conjugation of agrafer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | agrafer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | agrafant /a.ɡʁa.fɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | agrafé /a.ɡʁa.fe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | agrafe /a.ɡʁaf/ |
agrafes /a.ɡʁaf/ |
agrafe /a.ɡʁaf/ |
agrafons /a.ɡʁa.fɔ̃/ |
agrafez /a.ɡʁa.fe/ |
agrafent /a.ɡʁaf/ |
| imperfect | agrafais /a.ɡʁa.fɛ/ |
agrafais /a.ɡʁa.fɛ/ |
agrafait /a.ɡʁa.fɛ/ |
agrafions /a.ɡʁa.fjɔ̃/ |
agrafiez /a.ɡʁa.fje/ |
agrafaient /a.ɡʁa.fɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | agrafai /a.ɡʁa.fe/ |
agrafas /a.ɡʁa.fa/ |
agrafa /a.ɡʁa.fa/ |
agrafâmes /a.ɡʁa.fam/ |
agrafâtes /a.ɡʁa.fat/ |
agrafèrent /a.ɡʁa.fɛʁ/ | |
| future | agraferai /a.ɡʁa.fʁe/ |
agraferas /a.ɡʁa.fʁa/ |
agrafera /a.ɡʁa.fʁa/ |
agraferons /a.ɡʁa.fʁɔ̃/ |
agraferez /a.ɡʁa.fʁe/ |
agraferont /a.ɡʁa.fʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | agraferais /a.ɡʁa.fʁɛ/ |
agraferais /a.ɡʁa.fʁɛ/ |
agraferait /a.ɡʁa.fʁɛ/ |
agraferions /a.ɡʁa.fə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
agraferiez /a.ɡʁa.fə.ʁje/ |
agraferaient /a.ɡʁa.fʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | agrafe /a.ɡʁaf/ |
agrafes /a.ɡʁaf/ |
agrafe /a.ɡʁaf/ |
agrafions /a.ɡʁa.fjɔ̃/ |
agrafiez /a.ɡʁa.fje/ |
agrafent /a.ɡʁaf/ |
| imperfect2 | agrafasse /a.ɡʁa.fas/ |
agrafasses /a.ɡʁa.fas/ |
agrafât /a.ɡʁa.fa/ |
agrafassions /a.ɡʁa.fa.sjɔ̃/ |
agrafassiez /a.ɡʁa.fa.sje/ |
agrafassent /a.ɡʁa.fas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | agrafe /a.ɡʁaf/ |
— | agrafons /a.ɡʁa.fɔ̃/ |
agrafez /a.ɡʁa.fe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “agrafer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.