exténuer

See also: extenuer

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛk.ste.nɥe/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ex‧té‧neur

Verb

exténuer

  1. to extenuate, weaken, exhaust

Conjugation

Conjugation of exténuer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple exténuer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple exténuant
/ɛk.ste.nɥɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle exténué
/ɛk.ste.nɥe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present exténue
/ɛk.ste.ny/ 		exténues
/ɛk.ste.ny/ 		exténue
/ɛk.ste.ny/ 		exténuons
/ɛk.ste.nɥɔ̃/ 		exténuez
/ɛk.ste.nɥe/ 		exténuent
/ɛk.ste.ny/
imperfect exténuais
/ɛk.ste.nɥɛ/ 		exténuais
/ɛk.ste.nɥɛ/ 		exténuait
/ɛk.ste.nɥɛ/ 		exténuions
/ɛk.ste.ny.jɔ̃/ 		exténuiez
/ɛk.ste.ny.je/ 		exténuaient
/ɛk.ste.nɥɛ/
past historic2 exténuai
/ɛk.ste.nɥe/ 		exténuas
/ɛk.ste.nɥa/ 		exténua
/ɛk.ste.nɥa/ 		exténuâmes
/ɛk.ste.nɥam/ 		exténuâtes
/ɛk.ste.nɥat/ 		exténuèrent
/ɛk.ste.nɥɛʁ/
future exténuerai
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁe/ 		exténueras
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁa/ 		exténuera
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁa/ 		exténuerons
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁɔ̃/ 		exténuerez
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁe/ 		exténueront
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁɔ̃/
conditional exténuerais
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁɛ/ 		exténuerais
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁɛ/ 		exténuerait
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁɛ/ 		exténuerions
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁjɔ̃/ 		exténueriez
/ɛk.ste.ny.ʁje/ 		exténueraient
/ɛk.ste.ny.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 exténue
/ɛk.ste.ny/ 		exténues
/ɛk.ste.ny/ 		exténue
/ɛk.ste.ny/ 		exténuions
/ɛk.ste.ny.jɔ̃/ 		exténuiez
/ɛk.ste.ny.je/ 		exténuent
/ɛk.ste.ny/
imperfect2 exténuasse
/ɛk.ste.nɥas/ 		exténuasses
/ɛk.ste.nɥas/ 		exténuât
/ɛk.ste.nɥa/ 		exténuassions
/ɛk.ste.nɥa.sjɔ̃/ 		exténuassiez
/ɛk.ste.nɥa.sje/ 		exténuassent
/ɛk.ste.nɥas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — exténue
/ɛk.ste.ny/ 		— exténuons
/ɛk.ste.nɥɔ̃/ 		exténuez
/ɛk.ste.nɥe/ 		—
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:
past historic → present perfect
past anterior → pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Descendants

  • → Romanian: extenua

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