rasseoir

French

Alternative forms

• rassoir

Etymology

re- +‎ asseoir

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁa.swaʁ/
• Rhymes: -waʁ

Verb

rasseoir

1. to re-sit, to sit back down (sit once again)

Conjugation

The verb asseoir (and its derivative rasseoir) has 2 distinct conjugations.

Conjugation of rasseoir (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	rasseoir
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	rassoyant or rasseyant /ʁa.swa.jɑ̃/ or /ʁa.sɛ.jɑ̃/ or /ʁa.se.jɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		rassis /ʁa.si/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	rassois or rassieds /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sje/	rassois or rassieds /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sje/	rassoit or rassied /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sje/	rassoyons or rasseyons /ʁa.swa.jɔ̃/ or /ʁa.sɛ.jɔ̃/ or /ʁa.se.jɔ̃/	rassoyez or rasseyez /ʁa.swa.je/ or /ʁa.sɛ.je/ or /ʁa.se.je/	rassoient or rasseyent /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sɛj/
	imperfect	rassoyais or rasseyais /ʁa.swa.jɛ/ or /ʁa.sɛ.jɛ/ or /ʁa.se.jɛ/	rassoyais or rasseyais /ʁa.swa.jɛ/ or /ʁa.sɛ.jɛ/ or /ʁa.se.jɛ/	rassoyait or rasseyait /ʁa.swa.jɛ/ or /ʁa.sɛ.jɛ/ or /ʁa.se.jɛ/	rassoyions or rasseyions /ʁa.swaj.jɔ̃/ or /ʁa.sɛj.jɔ̃/	rassoyiez or rasseyiez /ʁa.swaj.je/ or /ʁa.sɛj.je/	rassoyaient or rasseyaient /ʁa.swa.jɛ/ or /ʁa.sɛ.jɛ/ or /ʁa.se.jɛ/
	past historic2	rassis /ʁa.si/	rassis /ʁa.si/	rassit /ʁa.si/	rassîmes /ʁa.sim/	rassîtes /ʁa.sit/	rassirent /ʁa.siʁ/
	future	rassoirai or rassiérai /ʁa.swa.ʁe/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁe/	rassoiras or rassiéras /ʁa.swa.ʁa/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁa/	rassoira or rassiéra /ʁa.swa.ʁa/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁa/	rassoirons or rassiérons /ʁa.swa.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁɔ̃/	rassoirez or rassiérez /ʁa.swa.ʁe/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁe/	rassoiront or rassiéront /ʁa.swa.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	rassoirais or rassiérais /ʁa.swa.ʁɛ/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁɛ/	rassoirais or rassiérais /ʁa.swa.ʁɛ/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁɛ/	rassoirait or rassiérait /ʁa.swa.ʁɛ/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁɛ/	rassoirions or rassiérions /ʁa.swa.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁjɔ̃/	rassoiriez or rassiériez /ʁa.swa.ʁje/ or /ʁa.sje.ʁje/	rassoiraient or rassiéraient /ʁa.swa.ʁɛ/ or /ʁa.sje.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	rassoie or rasseye /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sɛj/	rassoies or rasseyes /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sɛj/	rassoie or rasseye /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sɛj/	rassoyions or rasseyions /ʁa.swaj.jɔ̃/ or /ʁa.sɛj.jɔ̃/	rassoyiez or rasseyiez /ʁa.swaj.je/ or /ʁa.sɛj.je/	rassoient or rasseyent /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sɛj/
	imperfect2	rassisse /ʁa.sis/	rassisses /ʁa.sis/	rassît /ʁa.si/	rassissions /ʁa.si.sjɔ̃/	rassissiez /ʁa.si.sje/	rassissent /ʁa.sis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	rassois or rassieds /ʁa.swa/ or /ʁa.sje/	—	rassoyons or rasseyons /ʁa.swa.jɔ̃/ or /ʁa.sɛ.jɔ̃/ or /ʁa.se.jɔ̃/	rassoyez or rasseyez /ʁa.swa.je/ or /ʁa.sɛ.je/ or /ʁa.se.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: 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).

Further reading

• “rasseoir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• rosserai