ailler
See also: -ailler
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.je/
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Verb
ailler
- (transitive) to add garlic (to)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ailler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | ailler | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | aillant /a.jɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | aillé /a.je/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | aille /aj/ |
ailles /aj/ |
aille /aj/ |
aillons /a.jɔ̃/ |
aillez /a.je/ |
aillent /aj/ |
| imperfect | aillais /a.jɛ/ |
aillais /a.jɛ/ |
aillait /a.jɛ/ |
aillions /aj.jɔ̃/ |
ailliez /aj.je/ |
aillaient /a.jɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | aillai /a.je/ |
aillas /a.ja/ |
ailla /a.ja/ |
aillâmes /a.jam/ |
aillâtes /a.jat/ |
aillèrent /a.jɛʁ/ | |
| future | aillerai /aj.ʁe/ |
ailleras /aj.ʁa/ |
aillera /aj.ʁa/ |
aillerons /aj.ʁɔ̃/ |
aillerez /aj.ʁe/ |
ailleront /aj.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | aillerais /aj.ʁɛ/ |
aillerais /aj.ʁɛ/ |
aillerait /aj.ʁɛ/ |
aillerions /a.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
ailleriez /a.jə.ʁje/ |
ailleraient /aj.ʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | aille /aj/ |
ailles /aj/ |
aille /aj/ |
aillions /aj.jɔ̃/ |
ailliez /aj.je/ |
aillent /aj/ |
| imperfect2 | aillasse /a.jas/ |
aillasses /a.jas/ |
aillât /a.ja/ |
aillassions /a.ja.sjɔ̃/ |
aillassiez /a.ja.sje/ |
aillassent /a.jas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | aille /aj/ |
— | aillons /a.jɔ̃/ |
aillez /a.je/ |
— | |
| 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
- “ailler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
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Adverb
ailler
- (dialectal, Trøndersk) eye dialect spelling of aldri (“never”)
- E ska ailler i live' gjårrå det mer
- I will never do it in (my) life again
- E ska ailler i live' gjårrå det mer
- (dialectal, Trøndersk) eye dialect spelling of aller (“of all”)
- Det må no væl vårrå denn ailler bæste bil'n åss he kjørt i år a
- This must be the best of all car we have driven this year
- Det må no væl vårrå denn ailler bæste bil'n åss he kjørt i år a
Noun
ailler m