aiguiller
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From aiguille (“needle (as in a compass)”) + -er.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
aiguiller
- (transitive) to direct (towards)
- (transitive) to change / switch points (railway)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of aiguiller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | aiguiller | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | aiguillant /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɑ̃/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | aiguillé /ɛ.ɡɥi.je/ or /e.ɡɥi.je/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | aiguille /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
aiguilles /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
aiguille /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
aiguillons /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɔ̃/ |
aiguillez /ɛ.ɡɥi.je/ or /e.ɡɥi.je/ |
aiguillent /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
| imperfect | aiguillais /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɛ/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɛ/ |
aiguillais /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɛ/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɛ/ |
aiguillait /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɛ/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɛ/ |
aiguillions /ɛ.ɡɥij.jɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥij.jɔ̃/ |
aiguilliez /ɛ.ɡɥij.je/ or /e.ɡɥij.je/ |
aiguillaient /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɛ/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | aiguillai /ɛ.ɡɥi.je/ or /e.ɡɥi.je/ |
aiguillas /ɛ.ɡɥi.ja/ or /e.ɡɥi.ja/ |
aiguilla /ɛ.ɡɥi.ja/ or /e.ɡɥi.ja/ |
aiguillâmes /ɛ.ɡɥi.jam/ or /e.ɡɥi.jam/ |
aiguillâtes /ɛ.ɡɥi.jat/ or /e.ɡɥi.jat/ |
aiguillèrent /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɛʁ/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɛʁ/ | |
| future | aiguillerai /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁe/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁe/ |
aiguilleras /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁa/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁa/ |
aiguillera /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁa/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁa/ |
aiguillerons /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁɔ̃/ |
aiguillerez /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁe/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁe/ |
aiguilleront /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | aiguillerais /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁɛ/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁɛ/ |
aiguillerais /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁɛ/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁɛ/ |
aiguillerait /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁɛ/ or /e.ɡɥij.ʁɛ/ |
aiguillerions /ɛ.ɡɥi.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥi.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
aiguilleriez /ɛ.ɡɥi.jə.ʁje/ or /e.ɡɥi.jə.ʁje/ |
aiguilleraient /ɛ.ɡɥij.ʁɛ/ or /e.ɡɥij.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 | aiguille /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
aiguilles /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
aiguille /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
aiguillions /ɛ.ɡɥij.jɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥij.jɔ̃/ |
aiguilliez /ɛ.ɡɥij.je/ or /e.ɡɥij.je/ |
aiguillent /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
| imperfect2 | aiguillasse /ɛ.ɡɥi.jas/ or /e.ɡɥi.jas/ |
aiguillasses /ɛ.ɡɥi.jas/ or /e.ɡɥi.jas/ |
aiguillât /ɛ.ɡɥi.ja/ or /e.ɡɥi.ja/ |
aiguillassions /ɛ.ɡɥi.ja.sjɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥi.ja.sjɔ̃/ |
aiguillassiez /ɛ.ɡɥi.ja.sje/ or /e.ɡɥi.ja.sje/ |
aiguillassent /ɛ.ɡɥi.jas/ or /e.ɡɥi.jas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | aiguille /ɛ.ɡɥij/ or /e.ɡɥij/ |
— | aiguillons /ɛ.ɡɥi.jɔ̃/ or /e.ɡɥi.jɔ̃/ |
aiguillez /ɛ.ɡɥi.je/ or /e.ɡɥi.je/ |
— | |
| 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[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “aiguiller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.