grêler
French
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁɛ.le/, /ɡʁe.le/
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Conjugation
This verb is impersonal and is conjugated only in the third-person singular.
Conjugation of grêler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | grêler | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | grêlant /ɡʁɛ.lɑ̃/ or /ɡʁe.lɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | grêlé /ɡʁɛ.le/ or /ɡʁe.le/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | — | — | grêle /ɡʁɛl/ |
— | — | — |
| imperfect | — | — | grêlait /ɡʁɛ.lɛ/ or /ɡʁe.lɛ/ |
— | — | — | |
| past historic2 | — | — | grêla /ɡʁɛ.la/ or /ɡʁe.la/ |
— | — | — | |
| future | — | — | grêlera /ɡʁɛl.ʁa/ |
— | — | — | |
| conditional | — | — | grêlerait /ɡʁɛl.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 | — | — | grêle /ɡʁɛl/ |
— | — | — |
| imperfect2 | — | — | grêlât /ɡʁɛ.la/ or /ɡʁe.la/ |
— | — | — | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “grêler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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