reproposer

English

Etymology

From repropose +‎ -er.

Noun

reproposer (plural reproposers)

1. One who proposes something again.
   • 1854, Manchester Literary, Philosophical Society, Memoirs and Proceedings:

     Nor is his name altogether unconnected with geometrical inquiries, for he is well known as the reproposer of the "Problem of Hipparchus" […]

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ proposer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.ze/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -e
• Homophones: reproposai, reproposé, reproposée, reproposées, reproposés, reproposez

Verb

reproposer

1. to repropose

Conjugation

Conjugation of reproposer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	reproposer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	reproposant /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		reproposé /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	repropose /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/	reproposes /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/	repropose /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/	reproposons /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɔ̃/	reproposez /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.ze/	reproposent /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/
	imperfect	reproposais /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɛ/	reproposais /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɛ/	reproposait /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɛ/	reproposions /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zjɔ̃/	reproposiez /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zje/	reproposaient /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɛ/
	past historic2	reproposai /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.ze/	reproposas /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.za/	reproposa /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.za/	reproposâmes /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zam/	reproposâtes /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zat/	reproposèrent /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɛʁ/
	future	reproposerai /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁe/	reproposeras /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁa/	reproposera /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁa/	reproposerons /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁɔ̃/	reproposerez /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁe/	reproposeront /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	reproposerais /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁɛ/	reproposerais /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁɛ/	reproposerait /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.ʁɛ/	reproposerions /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	reproposeriez /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zə.ʁje/	reproposeraient /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz.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	repropose /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/	reproposes /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/	repropose /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/	reproposions /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zjɔ̃/	reproposiez /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zje/	reproposent /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/
	imperfect2	reproposasse /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zas/	reproposasses /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zas/	reproposât /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.za/	reproposassions /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.za.sjɔ̃/	reproposassiez /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.za.sje/	reproposassent /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	repropose /ʁə.pʁɔ.poz/	—	reproposons /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.zɔ̃/	reproposez /ʁə.pʁɔ.po.ze/	—
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

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