papillonner

French

Etymology

From papillon +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.pi.jɔ.ne/
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Verb

papillonner

  1. (intransitive) to flit (from one to another)

Conjugation

Conjugation of papillonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple papillonner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple papillonnant
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle papillonné
/pa.pi.jɔ.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present papillonne
/pa.pi.jɔn/ 		papillonnes
/pa.pi.jɔn/ 		papillonne
/pa.pi.jɔn/ 		papillonnons
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɔ̃/ 		papillonnez
/pa.pi.jɔ.ne/ 		papillonnent
/pa.pi.jɔn/
imperfect papillonnais
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɛ/ 		papillonnais
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɛ/ 		papillonnait
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɛ/ 		papillonnions
/pa.pi.jɔ.njɔ̃/ 		papillonniez
/pa.pi.jɔ.nje/ 		papillonnaient
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɛ/
past historic2 papillonnai
/pa.pi.jɔ.ne/ 		papillonnas
/pa.pi.jɔ.na/ 		papillonna
/pa.pi.jɔ.na/ 		papillonnâmes
/pa.pi.jɔ.nam/ 		papillonnâtes
/pa.pi.jɔ.nat/ 		papillonnèrent
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɛʁ/
future papillonnerai
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁe/ 		papillonneras
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁa/ 		papillonnera
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁa/ 		papillonnerons
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/ 		papillonnerez
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁe/ 		papillonneront
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/
conditional papillonnerais
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁɛ/ 		papillonnerais
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁɛ/ 		papillonnerait
/pa.pi.jɔn.ʁɛ/ 		papillonnerions
/pa.pi.jɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		papillonneriez
/pa.pi.jɔ.nə.ʁje/ 		papillonneraient
/pa.pi.jɔn.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 papillonne
/pa.pi.jɔn/ 		papillonnes
/pa.pi.jɔn/ 		papillonne
/pa.pi.jɔn/ 		papillonnions
/pa.pi.jɔ.njɔ̃/ 		papillonniez
/pa.pi.jɔ.nje/ 		papillonnent
/pa.pi.jɔn/
imperfect2 papillonnasse
/pa.pi.jɔ.nas/ 		papillonnasses
/pa.pi.jɔ.nas/ 		papillonnât
/pa.pi.jɔ.na/ 		papillonnassions
/pa.pi.jɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ 		papillonnassiez
/pa.pi.jɔ.na.sje/ 		papillonnassent
/pa.pi.jɔ.nas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — papillonne
/pa.pi.jɔn/ 		— papillonnons
/pa.pi.jɔ.nɔ̃/ 		papillonnez
/pa.pi.jɔ.ne/ 		—
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).

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