paradoxer

English

Etymology

paradox +‎ -er

Noun

paradoxer (plural paradoxers)

1. Person who comes up with a paradox.

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

paradoxer

1. to create paradoxes

Conjugation

Conjugation of paradoxer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	paradoxer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	paradoxant /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		paradoxé /pa.ʁa.dɔk.se/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	paradoxe /pa.ʁa.dɔks/	paradoxes /pa.ʁa.dɔks/	paradoxe /pa.ʁa.dɔks/	paradoxons /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɔ̃/	paradoxez /pa.ʁa.dɔk.se/	paradoxent /pa.ʁa.dɔks/
	imperfect	paradoxais /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɛ/	paradoxais /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɛ/	paradoxait /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɛ/	paradoxions /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sjɔ̃/	paradoxiez /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sje/	paradoxaient /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɛ/
	past historic2	paradoxai /pa.ʁa.dɔk.se/	paradoxas /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sa/	paradoxa /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sa/	paradoxâmes /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sam/	paradoxâtes /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sat/	paradoxèrent /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɛʁ/
	future	paradoxerai /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁe/	paradoxeras /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁa/	paradoxera /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁa/	paradoxerons /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁɔ̃/	paradoxerez /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁe/	paradoxeront /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	paradoxerais /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁɛ/	paradoxerais /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁɛ/	paradoxerait /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁɛ/	paradoxerions /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁjɔ̃/	paradoxeriez /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.ʁje/	paradoxeraient /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sə.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	paradoxe /pa.ʁa.dɔks/	paradoxes /pa.ʁa.dɔks/	paradoxe /pa.ʁa.dɔks/	paradoxions /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sjɔ̃/	paradoxiez /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sje/	paradoxent /pa.ʁa.dɔks/
	imperfect2	paradoxasse /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sas/	paradoxasses /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sas/	paradoxât /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sa/	paradoxassions /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sa.sjɔ̃/	paradoxassiez /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sa.sje/	paradoxassent /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	paradoxe /pa.ʁa.dɔks/	—	paradoxons /pa.ʁa.dɔk.sɔ̃/	paradoxez /pa.ʁa.dɔk.se/	—
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).

Further reading

• “paradoxer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Swedish

Noun

paradoxer

1. indefinite plural of paradox