ressemeler
French
Etymology
From re- (“re-, again”) + semeler (“to sole”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.sə.m(ə).le/
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Verb
ressemeler
- (transitive) to resole
Conjugation
With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.
Conjugation of ressemeler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | ressemeler | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | ressemelant /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | ressemelé /ʁə.sə.m(ə).le/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | ressemelle or ressemèle /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
ressemelles or ressemèles /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
ressemelle or ressemèle /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
ressemelons /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɔ̃/ |
ressemelez /ʁə.sə.m(ə).le/ |
ressemellent or ressemèlent /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
| imperfect | ressemelais /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɛ/ |
ressemelais /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɛ/ |
ressemelait /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɛ/ |
ressemelions /ʁə.s(ə).mə.ljɔ̃/ |
ressemeliez /ʁə.s(ə).mə.lje/ |
ressemelaient /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | ressemelai /ʁə.sə.m(ə).le/ |
ressemelas /ʁə.sə.m(ə).la/ |
ressemela /ʁə.sə.m(ə).la/ |
ressemelâmes /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lam/ |
ressemelâtes /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lat/ |
ressemelèrent /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɛʁ/ | |
| future | ressemellerai or ressemèlerai /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁe/ |
ressemelleras or ressemèleras /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁa/ |
ressemellera or ressemèlera /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁa/ |
ressemellerons or ressemèlerons /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁɔ̃/ |
ressemellerez or ressemèlerez /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁe/ |
ressemelleront or ressemèleront /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | ressemellerais or ressemèlerais /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁɛ/ |
ressemellerais or ressemèlerais /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁɛ/ |
ressemellerait or ressemèlerait /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.ʁɛ/ |
ressemellerions or ressemèlerions /ʁə.s(ə).mɛ.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʁə.s(ə).me.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
ressemelleriez or ressemèleriez /ʁə.s(ə).mɛ.lə.ʁje/ or /ʁə.s(ə).me.lə.ʁje/ |
ressemelleraient or ressemèleraient /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl.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 | ressemelle or ressemèle /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
ressemelles or ressemèles /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
ressemelle or ressemèle /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
ressemelions /ʁə.s(ə).mə.ljɔ̃/ |
ressemeliez /ʁə.s(ə).mə.lje/ |
ressemellent or ressemèlent /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
| imperfect2 | ressemelasse /ʁə.sə.m(ə).las/ |
ressemelasses /ʁə.sə.m(ə).las/ |
ressemelât /ʁə.sə.m(ə).la/ |
ressemelassions /ʁə.sə.m(ə).la.sjɔ̃/ |
ressemelassiez /ʁə.sə.m(ə).la.sje/ |
ressemelassent /ʁə.sə.m(ə).las/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | ressemelle or ressemèle /ʁə.s(ə).mɛl/ |
— | ressemelons /ʁə.sə.m(ə).lɔ̃/ |
ressemelez /ʁə.sə.m(ə).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). | |||||||
Related terms
- dessemeler (“to remove the sole”)
Further reading
- “ressemeler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.