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See also: Rimer
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
rimer (plural rimers)
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French rimer
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
rimer
- (intransitive) to rhyme (of two words, whose final syllables are the same)
- (intransitive) to rhyme (to make rhymes)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of rimer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | rimer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | rimant /ʁi.mɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | rimé /ʁi.me/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | rime /ʁim/ |
rimes /ʁim/ |
rime /ʁim/ |
rimons /ʁi.mɔ̃/ |
rimez /ʁi.me/ |
riment /ʁim/ |
imperfect | rimais /ʁi.mɛ/ |
rimais /ʁi.mɛ/ |
rimait /ʁi.mɛ/ |
rimions /ʁi.mjɔ̃/ |
rimiez /ʁi.mje/ |
rimaient /ʁi.mɛ/ | |
past historic2 | rimai /ʁi.me/ |
rimas /ʁi.ma/ |
rima /ʁi.ma/ |
rimâmes /ʁi.mam/ |
rimâtes /ʁi.mat/ |
rimèrent /ʁi.mɛʁ/ | |
future | rimerai /ʁim.ʁe/ |
rimeras /ʁim.ʁa/ |
rimera /ʁim.ʁa/ |
rimerons /ʁim.ʁɔ̃/ |
rimerez /ʁim.ʁe/ |
rimeront /ʁim.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | rimerais /ʁim.ʁɛ/ |
rimerais /ʁim.ʁɛ/ |
rimerait /ʁim.ʁɛ/ |
rimerions /ʁi.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
rimeriez /ʁi.mə.ʁje/ |
rimeraient /ʁim.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 | rime /ʁim/ |
rimes /ʁim/ |
rime /ʁim/ |
rimions /ʁi.mjɔ̃/ |
rimiez /ʁi.mje/ |
riment /ʁim/ |
imperfect2 | rimasse /ʁi.mas/ |
rimasses /ʁi.mas/ |
rimât /ʁi.ma/ |
rimassions /ʁi.ma.sjɔ̃/ |
rimassiez /ʁi.ma.sje/ |
rimassent /ʁi.mas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | rime /ʁim/ |
— | rimons /ʁi.mɔ̃/ |
rimez /ʁi.me/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is only usable with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “rimer” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
rīmer
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Verb[edit]
rimer
Old French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
rimer
- to recount a tale, especially by rhyming
- circa 1250, Rutebeuf, De l'Estat du Monde:
- Rimer vueil du monde divers.
- I want to rhyme about the whole world
Conjugation[edit]
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ms, *-mt are modified to ns, nt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of rimer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | rimer | avoir rimé | |||||
gerund | en rimant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | rimant | ||||||
past participle | rimé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | rim | rimes | rime | rimons | rimez | riment |
imperfect | rimoie, rimeie, rimoe, rimeve | rimoies, rimeies, rimoes, rimeves | rimoit, rimeit, rimot, rimeve | rimiiens, rimiens | rimiiez, rimiez | rimoient, rimeient, rimoent, rimevent | |
preterite | rimai | rimas | rima | rimames | rimastes | rimerent | |
future | rimerai | rimeras | rimera | rimerons | rimeroiz, rimereiz, rimerez | rimeront | |
conditional | rimeroie, rimereie | rimeroies, rimereies | rimeroit, rimereit | rimeriiens, rimeriens | rimeriiez, rimeriez | rimeroient, rimereient | |
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 anterior | Use the preterite 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 jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses |
present | rim | rins | rint | rimons | rimez | riment |
imperfect | rimasse | rimasses | rimast | rimissons, rimissiens | rimissoiz, rimissez, rimissiez | rimassent | |
compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | rime | — | rimons | rimez | — |
Descendants[edit]
- French: rimer
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