vingtupler

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛ̃.ty.ple/

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Verb

vingtupler

1. to multiply by twenty
2. to make, or become, twenty times as large

Conjugation

Conjugation of vingtupler (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	vingtupler
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	vingtuplant /vɛ̃.ty.plɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		vingtuplé /vɛ̃.ty.ple/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	vingtuple /vɛ̃.typl/	vingtuples /vɛ̃.typl/	vingtuple /vɛ̃.typl/	vingtuplons /vɛ̃.ty.plɔ̃/	vingtuplez /vɛ̃.ty.ple/	vingtuplent /vɛ̃.typl/
	imperfect	vingtuplais /vɛ̃.ty.plɛ/	vingtuplais /vɛ̃.ty.plɛ/	vingtuplait /vɛ̃.ty.plɛ/	vingtuplions /vɛ̃.ty.pli.jɔ̃/	vingtupliez /vɛ̃.ty.pli.je/	vingtuplaient /vɛ̃.ty.plɛ/
	past historic2	vingtuplai /vɛ̃.ty.ple/	vingtuplas /vɛ̃.ty.pla/	vingtupla /vɛ̃.ty.pla/	vingtuplâmes /vɛ̃.ty.plam/	vingtuplâtes /vɛ̃.ty.plat/	vingtuplèrent /vɛ̃.ty.plɛʁ/
	future	vingtuplerai /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁe/	vingtupleras /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁa/	vingtuplera /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁa/	vingtuplerons /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁɔ̃/	vingtuplerez /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁe/	vingtupleront /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	vingtuplerais /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁɛ/	vingtuplerais /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁɛ/	vingtuplerait /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁɛ/	vingtuplerions /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁjɔ̃/	vingtupleriez /vɛ̃.ty.plə.ʁje/	vingtupleraient /vɛ̃.ty.plə.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	vingtuple /vɛ̃.typl/	vingtuples /vɛ̃.typl/	vingtuple /vɛ̃.typl/	vingtuplions /vɛ̃.ty.pli.jɔ̃/	vingtupliez /vɛ̃.ty.pli.je/	vingtuplent /vɛ̃.typl/
	imperfect2	vingtuplasse /vɛ̃.ty.plas/	vingtuplasses /vɛ̃.ty.plas/	vingtuplât /vɛ̃.ty.pla/	vingtuplassions /vɛ̃.ty.pla.sjɔ̃/	vingtuplassiez /vɛ̃.ty.pla.sje/	vingtuplassent /vɛ̃.ty.plas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	vingtuple /vɛ̃.typl/	—	vingtuplons /vɛ̃.ty.plɔ̃/	vingtuplez /vɛ̃.ty.ple/	—
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

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