repenser

French

Pronunciation
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Verb

repenser

  1. to rethink, to reconsider

Conjugation
Conjugation of repenser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple repenser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple repensant
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle repensé
/ʁə.pɑ̃.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present repense
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/		 repenses
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/		 repense
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/		 repensons
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɔ̃/		 repensez
/ʁə.pɑ̃.se/		 repensent
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/
imperfect repensais
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/		 repensais
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/		 repensait
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/		 repensions
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sjɔ̃/		 repensiez
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sje/		 repensaient
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛ/
past historic2 repensai
/ʁə.pɑ̃.se/		 repensas
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sa/		 repensa
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sa/		 repensâmes
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sam/		 repensâtes
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sat/		 repensèrent
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɛʁ/
future repenserai
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁe/		 repenseras
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁa/		 repensera
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁa/		 repenserons
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/		 repenserez
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁe/		 repenseront
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/
conditional repenserais
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/		 repenserais
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/		 repenserait
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/		 repenserions
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sə.ʁjɔ̃/		 repenseriez
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sə.ʁje/		 repenseraient
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sʁɛ/
(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 repense
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/		 repenses
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/		 repense
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/		 repensions
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sjɔ̃/		 repensiez
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sje/		 repensent
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/
imperfect2 repensasse
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sas/		 repensasses
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sas/		 repensât
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sa/		 repensassions
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃/		 repensassiez
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sa.sje/		 repensassent
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — repense
/ʁə.pɑ̃s/		 — repensons
/ʁə.pɑ̃.sɔ̃/		 repensez
/ʁə.pɑ̃.se/		 —
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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