écabocher

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

écabocher

1. to cut off the tops of tobacco leaves

Conjugation

Conjugation of écabocher (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	écabocher
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	écabochant /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		écaboché /e.ka.bɔ.ʃe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	écaboche /e.ka.bɔʃ/	écaboches /e.ka.bɔʃ/	écaboche /e.ka.bɔʃ/	écabochons /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɔ̃/	écabochez /e.ka.bɔ.ʃe/	écabochent /e.ka.bɔʃ/
	imperfect	écabochais /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɛ/	écabochais /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɛ/	écabochait /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɛ/	écabochions /e.ka.bɔ.ʃjɔ̃/	écabochiez /e.ka.bɔ.ʃje/	écabochaient /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɛ/
	past historic2	écabochai /e.ka.bɔ.ʃe/	écabochas /e.ka.bɔ.ʃa/	écabocha /e.ka.bɔ.ʃa/	écabochâmes /e.ka.bɔ.ʃam/	écabochâtes /e.ka.bɔ.ʃat/	écabochèrent /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɛʁ/
	future	écabocherai /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁe/	écabocheras /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁa/	écabochera /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁa/	écabocherons /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁɔ̃/	écabocherez /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁe/	écabocheront /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	écabocherais /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁɛ/	écabocherais /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁɛ/	écabocherait /e.ka.bɔʃ.ʁɛ/	écabocherions /e.ka.bɔ.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/	écabocheriez /e.ka.bɔ.ʃə.ʁje/	écabocheraient /e.ka.bɔʃ.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	écaboche /e.ka.bɔʃ/	écaboches /e.ka.bɔʃ/	écaboche /e.ka.bɔʃ/	écabochions /e.ka.bɔ.ʃjɔ̃/	écabochiez /e.ka.bɔ.ʃje/	écabochent /e.ka.bɔʃ/
	imperfect2	écabochasse /e.ka.bɔ.ʃas/	écabochasses /e.ka.bɔ.ʃas/	écabochât /e.ka.bɔ.ʃa/	écabochassions /e.ka.bɔ.ʃa.sjɔ̃/	écabochassiez /e.ka.bɔ.ʃa.sje/	écabochassent /e.ka.bɔ.ʃas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	écaboche /e.ka.bɔʃ/	—	écabochons /e.ka.bɔ.ʃɔ̃/	écabochez /e.ka.bɔ.ʃe/	—
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).