recourber
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
recourber
- (transitive) to bend (back), curl
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of recourber (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | recourber | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | recourbant /ʁə.kuʁ.bɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | recourbé /ʁə.kuʁ.be/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | recourbe /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
recourbes /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
recourbe /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
recourbons /ʁə.kuʁ.bɔ̃/ |
recourbez /ʁə.kuʁ.be/ |
recourbent /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
| imperfect | recourbais /ʁə.kuʁ.bɛ/ |
recourbais /ʁə.kuʁ.bɛ/ |
recourbait /ʁə.kuʁ.bɛ/ |
recourbions /ʁə.kuʁ.bjɔ̃/ |
recourbiez /ʁə.kuʁ.bje/ |
recourbaient /ʁə.kuʁ.bɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | recourbai /ʁə.kuʁ.be/ |
recourbas /ʁə.kuʁ.ba/ |
recourba /ʁə.kuʁ.ba/ |
recourbâmes /ʁə.kuʁ.bam/ |
recourbâtes /ʁə.kuʁ.bat/ |
recourbèrent /ʁə.kuʁ.bɛʁ/ | |
| future | recourberai /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁe/ |
recourberas /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁa/ |
recourbera /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁa/ |
recourberons /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁɔ̃/ |
recourberez /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁe/ |
recourberont /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | recourberais /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁɛ/ |
recourberais /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁɛ/ |
recourberait /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁɛ/ |
recourberions /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
recourberiez /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.ʁje/ |
recourberaient /ʁə.kuʁ.bə.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 | recourbe /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
recourbes /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
recourbe /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
recourbions /ʁə.kuʁ.bjɔ̃/ |
recourbiez /ʁə.kuʁ.bje/ |
recourbent /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
| imperfect2 | recourbasse /ʁə.kuʁ.bas/ |
recourbasses /ʁə.kuʁ.bas/ |
recourbât /ʁə.kuʁ.ba/ |
recourbassions /ʁə.kuʁ.ba.sjɔ̃/ |
recourbassiez /ʁə.kuʁ.ba.sje/ |
recourbassent /ʁə.kuʁ.bas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | recourbe /ʁə.kuʁb/ |
— | recourbons /ʁə.kuʁ.bɔ̃/ |
recourbez /ʁə.kuʁ.be/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Further reading[edit]
- “recourber”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.