entre-manger
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[edit]Verb
[edit]Conjugation
[edit]This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written entre-mange- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
Conjugation of entre-manger (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | entre-manger | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | entre-mangeant /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | entre-mangé /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | entre-mange /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
entre-manges /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
entre-mange /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
entre-mangeons /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɔ̃/ |
entre-mangez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒe/ |
entre-mangent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
| imperfect | entre-mangeais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɛ/ |
entre-mangeais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɛ/ |
entre-mangeait /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɛ/ |
entre-mangions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒjɔ̃/ |
entre-mangiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒje/ |
entre-mangeaient /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | entre-mangeai /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒe/ |
entre-mangeas /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒa/ |
entre-mangea /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒa/ |
entre-mangeâmes /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒam/ |
entre-mangeâtes /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒat/ |
entre-mangèrent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɛʁ/ | |
| future | entre-mangerai /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁe/ |
entre-mangeras /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁa/ |
entre-mangera /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁa/ |
entre-mangerons /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
entre-mangerez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁe/ |
entre-mangeront /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | entre-mangerais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁɛ/ |
entre-mangerais /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁɛ/ |
entre-mangerait /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.ʁɛ/ |
entre-mangerions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
entre-mangeriez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒə.ʁje/ |
entre-mangeraient /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ.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 | entre-mange /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
entre-manges /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
entre-mange /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
entre-mangions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒjɔ̃/ |
entre-mangiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒje/ |
entre-mangent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
| imperfect2 | entre-mangeasse /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒas/ |
entre-mangeasses /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒas/ |
entre-mangeât /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒa/ |
entre-mangeassions /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ |
entre-mangeassiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒa.sje/ |
entre-mangeassent /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | entre-mange /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃ʒ/ |
— | entre-mangeons /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒɔ̃/ |
entre-mangez /ɑ̃.tʁə.mɑ̃.ʒe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||