répugner

See also: repugner

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repugnāre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʁe.py.ɲe/
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Verb

répugner

  1. to repel, disgust
  2. to be loath or reluctant (to do something)

Conjugation
Conjugation of répugner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple répugner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple répugnant
/ʁe.py.ɲɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle répugné
/ʁe.py.ɲe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present répugne
/ʁe.pyɲ/		 répugnes
/ʁe.pyɲ/		 répugne
/ʁe.pyɲ/		 répugnons
/ʁe.py.ɲɔ̃/		 répugnez
/ʁe.py.ɲe/		 répugnent
/ʁe.pyɲ/
imperfect répugnais
/ʁe.py.ɲɛ/		 répugnais
/ʁe.py.ɲɛ/		 répugnait
/ʁe.py.ɲɛ/		 répugnions
/ʁe.py.ɲjɔ̃/		 répugniez
/ʁe.py.ɲje/		 répugnaient
/ʁe.py.ɲɛ/
past historic2 répugnai
/ʁe.py.ɲe/		 répugnas
/ʁe.py.ɲa/		 répugna
/ʁe.py.ɲa/		 répugnâmes
/ʁe.py.ɲam/		 répugnâtes
/ʁe.py.ɲat/		 répugnèrent
/ʁe.py.ɲɛʁ/
future répugnerai
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁe/		 répugneras
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁa/		 répugnera
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁa/		 répugnerons
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/		 répugnerez
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁe/		 répugneront
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional répugnerais
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁɛ/		 répugnerais
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁɛ/		 répugnerait
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁɛ/		 répugnerions
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/		 répugneriez
/ʁe.py.ɲə.ʁje/		 répugneraient
/ʁe.py.ɲə.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 répugne
/ʁe.pyɲ/		 répugnes
/ʁe.pyɲ/		 répugne
/ʁe.pyɲ/		 répugnions
/ʁe.py.ɲjɔ̃/		 répugniez
/ʁe.py.ɲje/		 répugnent
/ʁe.pyɲ/
imperfect2 répugnasse
/ʁe.py.ɲas/		 répugnasses
/ʁe.py.ɲas/		 répugnât
/ʁe.py.ɲa/		 répugnassions
/ʁe.py.ɲa.sjɔ̃/		 répugnassiez
/ʁe.py.ɲa.sje/		 répugnassent
/ʁe.py.ɲas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — répugne
/ʁe.pyɲ/		 — répugnons
/ʁe.py.ɲɔ̃/		 répugnez
/ʁe.py.ɲe/		 —
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).

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