fulminer
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fulmināre, present active infinitive of fulminō.
Pronunciation
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Verb
fulminer
- to fulminate
Conjugation
Conjugation of fulminer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | fulminer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | fulminant /fyl.mi.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | fulminé /fyl.mi.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | fulmine /fyl.min/ |
fulmines /fyl.min/ |
fulmine /fyl.min/ |
fulminons /fyl.mi.nɔ̃/ |
fulminez /fyl.mi.ne/ |
fulminent /fyl.min/ |
| imperfect | fulminais /fyl.mi.nɛ/ |
fulminais /fyl.mi.nɛ/ |
fulminait /fyl.mi.nɛ/ |
fulminions /fyl.mi.njɔ̃/ |
fulminiez /fyl.mi.nje/ |
fulminaient /fyl.mi.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | fulminai /fyl.mi.ne/ |
fulminas /fyl.mi.na/ |
fulmina /fyl.mi.na/ |
fulminâmes /fyl.mi.nam/ |
fulminâtes /fyl.mi.nat/ |
fulminèrent /fyl.mi.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | fulminerai /fyl.min.ʁe/ |
fulmineras /fyl.min.ʁa/ |
fulminera /fyl.min.ʁa/ |
fulminerons /fyl.min.ʁɔ̃/ |
fulminerez /fyl.min.ʁe/ |
fulmineront /fyl.min.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | fulminerais /fyl.min.ʁɛ/ |
fulminerais /fyl.min.ʁɛ/ |
fulminerait /fyl.min.ʁɛ/ |
fulminerions /fyl.mi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
fulmineriez /fyl.mi.nə.ʁje/ |
fulmineraient /fyl.min.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 | fulmine /fyl.min/ |
fulmines /fyl.min/ |
fulmine /fyl.min/ |
fulminions /fyl.mi.njɔ̃/ |
fulminiez /fyl.mi.nje/ |
fulminent /fyl.min/ |
| imperfect2 | fulminasse /fyl.mi.nas/ |
fulminasses /fyl.mi.nas/ |
fulminât /fyl.mi.na/ |
fulminassions /fyl.mi.na.sjɔ̃/ |
fulminassiez /fyl.mi.na.sje/ |
fulminassent /fyl.mi.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | fulmine /fyl.min/ |
— | fulminons /fyl.mi.nɔ̃/ |
fulminez /fyl.mi.ne/ |
— | |
| 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
- “fulminer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) fulminer