redécouvrir
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
redécouvrir
- to rediscover
Conjugation[edit]
This verb is conjugated like ouvrir and offrir. It is conjugated like a regular -er verb in the present and imperfect indicative, present subjunctive, imperative, and present participle; it is conjugated like a regular -ir verb in the infinitive, future indicative, conditional, past historic, and imperfect subjunctive; and its past participle redécouvert is irregular.
Conjugation of redécouvrir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | redécouvrir | avoir redécouvert | |||||
| gerund | en redécouvrant | en ayant redécouvert | |||||
| present participle | redécouvrant /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | redécouvert /ʁə.de.ku.vɛʁ/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvres /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvrons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɔ̃/ |
redécouvrez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁe/ |
redécouvrent /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
| imperfect | redécouvrais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ |
redécouvrais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ |
redécouvrait /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ |
redécouvrions /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
redécouvriez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.je/ |
redécouvraient /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | redécouvris /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvris /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvrit /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvrîmes /ʁə.de.ku.vʁim/ |
redécouvrîtes /ʁə.de.ku.vʁit/ |
redécouvrirent /ʁə.de.ku.vʁiʁ/ |
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| future | redécouvrirai /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁe/ |
redécouvriras /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁa/ |
redécouvrira /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁa/ |
redécouvrirons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
redécouvrirez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁe/ |
redécouvriront /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | redécouvrirais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
redécouvrirais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
redécouvrirait /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
redécouvririons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
redécouvririez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁje/ |
redécouvriraient /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvres /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvrions /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
redécouvriez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.je/ |
redécouvrent /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
| imperfect1 | redécouvrisse /ʁə.de.ku.vʁis/ |
redécouvrisses /ʁə.de.ku.vʁis/ |
redécouvrît /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvrissions /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
redécouvrissiez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.sje/ |
redécouvrissent /ʁə.de.ku.vʁis/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
— | redécouvrons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɔ̃/ |
redécouvrez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁe/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Further reading[edit]
- “redécouvrir” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
