quinter
See also: Quinter
French
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɛ̃.tɛʁ/
Adverb
quinter
- a fifth time
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɛ̃.te/
Verb
quinter
- (archaic, agriculture) to plough the field five times
- (rare) to have a coughing fit
Conjugation
Conjugation of quinter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | quinter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | quintant /kɛ̃.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | quinté /kɛ̃.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | quinte /kɛ̃t/ |
quintes /kɛ̃t/ |
quinte /kɛ̃t/ |
quintons /kɛ̃.tɔ̃/ |
quintez /kɛ̃.te/ |
quintent /kɛ̃t/ |
| imperfect | quintais /kɛ̃.tɛ/ |
quintais /kɛ̃.tɛ/ |
quintait /kɛ̃.tɛ/ |
quintions /kɛ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
quintiez /kɛ̃.tje/ |
quintaient /kɛ̃.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | quintai /kɛ̃.te/ |
quintas /kɛ̃.ta/ |
quinta /kɛ̃.ta/ |
quintâmes /kɛ̃.tam/ |
quintâtes /kɛ̃.tat/ |
quintèrent /kɛ̃.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | quinterai /kɛ̃.tʁe/ |
quinteras /kɛ̃.tʁa/ |
quintera /kɛ̃.tʁa/ |
quinterons /kɛ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
quinterez /kɛ̃.tʁe/ |
quinteront /kɛ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | quinterais /kɛ̃.tʁɛ/ |
quinterais /kɛ̃.tʁɛ/ |
quinterait /kɛ̃.tʁɛ/ |
quinterions /kɛ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
quinteriez /kɛ̃.tə.ʁje/ |
quinteraient /kɛ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | quinte /kɛ̃t/ |
quintes /kɛ̃t/ |
quinte /kɛ̃t/ |
quintions /kɛ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
quintiez /kɛ̃.tje/ |
quintent /kɛ̃t/ |
| imperfect2 | quintasse /kɛ̃.tas/ |
quintasses /kɛ̃.tas/ |
quintât /kɛ̃.ta/ |
quintassions /kɛ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
quintassiez /kɛ̃.ta.sje/ |
quintassent /kɛ̃.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | quinte /kɛ̃t/ |
— | quintons /kɛ̃.tɔ̃/ |
quintez /kɛ̃.te/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||