reformuler
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.le/
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Verb
reformuler
- to reword, to rephrase
- to reformulate
Conjugation
Conjugation of reformuler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | reformuler | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | reformulant /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | reformulé /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.le/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | reformule /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
reformules /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
reformule /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
reformulons /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɔ̃/ |
reformulez /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.le/ |
reformulent /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
| imperfect | reformulais /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɛ/ |
reformulais /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɛ/ |
reformulait /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɛ/ |
reformulions /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.ljɔ̃/ |
reformuliez /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lje/ |
reformulaient /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | reformulai /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.le/ |
reformulas /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.la/ |
reformula /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.la/ |
reformulâmes /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lam/ |
reformulâtes /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lat/ |
reformulèrent /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɛʁ/ | |
| future | reformulerai /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁe/ |
reformuleras /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁa/ |
reformulera /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁa/ |
reformulerons /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁɔ̃/ |
reformulerez /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁe/ |
reformuleront /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | reformulerais /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁɛ/ |
reformulerais /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁɛ/ |
reformulerait /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.ʁɛ/ |
reformulerions /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
reformuleriez /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lə.ʁje/ |
reformuleraient /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl.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 | reformule /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
reformules /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
reformule /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
reformulions /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.ljɔ̃/ |
reformuliez /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lje/ |
reformulent /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
| imperfect2 | reformulasse /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.las/ |
reformulasses /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.las/ |
reformulât /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.la/ |
reformulassions /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.la.sjɔ̃/ |
reformulassiez /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.la.sje/ |
reformulassent /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.las/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | reformule /ʁə.fɔʁ.myl/ |
— | reformulons /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.lɔ̃/ |
reformulez /ʁə.fɔʁ.my.le/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “reformuler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.