briquer
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
briquer
- (transitive) to scrub, polish
Conjugation
Conjugation of briquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | briquer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | briquant /bʁi.kɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | briqué /bʁi.ke/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | brique /bʁik/ |
briques /bʁik/ |
brique /bʁik/ |
briquons /bʁi.kɔ̃/ |
briquez /bʁi.ke/ |
briquent /bʁik/ |
imperfect | briquais /bʁi.kɛ/ |
briquais /bʁi.kɛ/ |
briquait /bʁi.kɛ/ |
briquions /bʁi.kjɔ̃/ |
briquiez /bʁi.kje/ |
briquaient /bʁi.kɛ/ | |
past historic2 | briquai /bʁi.ke/ |
briquas /bʁi.ka/ |
briqua /bʁi.ka/ |
briquâmes /bʁi.kam/ |
briquâtes /bʁi.kat/ |
briquèrent /bʁi.kɛʁ/ | |
future | briquerai /bʁi.kʁe/ |
briqueras /bʁi.kʁa/ |
briquera /bʁi.kʁa/ |
briquerons /bʁi.kʁɔ̃/ |
briquerez /bʁi.kʁe/ |
briqueront /bʁi.kʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | briquerais /bʁi.kʁɛ/ |
briquerais /bʁi.kʁɛ/ |
briquerait /bʁi.kʁɛ/ |
briquerions /bʁi.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
briqueriez /bʁi.kə.ʁje/ |
briqueraient /bʁi.kʁɛ/ | |
(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 | brique /bʁik/ |
briques /bʁik/ |
brique /bʁik/ |
briquions /bʁi.kjɔ̃/ |
briquiez /bʁi.kje/ |
briquent /bʁik/ |
imperfect2 | briquasse /bʁi.kas/ |
briquasses /bʁi.kas/ |
briquât /bʁi.ka/ |
briquassions /bʁi.ka.sjɔ̃/ |
briquassiez /bʁi.ka.sje/ |
briquassent /bʁi.kas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | brique /bʁik/ |
— | briquons /bʁi.kɔ̃/ |
briquez /bʁi.ke/ |
— | |
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
- “briquer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.