accabler
Appearance
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a- + Middle French chabler (“hit (a tree to make the fruit fall)”), from Old French cadable (“catapult”), from Ancient Greek καταβολή (katabolḗ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]accabler
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of accabler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | accabler | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | accablant /a.ka.blɑ̃/ or /a.kɑ.blɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | accablé /a.ka.ble/ or /a.kɑ.ble/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | accable /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
accables /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
accable /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
accablons /a.ka.blɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.blɔ̃/ |
accablez /a.ka.ble/ or /a.kɑ.ble/ |
accablent /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
imperfect | accablais /a.ka.blɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blɛ/ |
accablais /a.ka.blɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blɛ/ |
accablait /a.ka.blɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blɛ/ |
accablions /a.ka.bli.jɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.bli.jɔ̃/ |
accabliez /a.ka.bli.je/ or /a.kɑ.bli.je/ |
accablaient /a.ka.blɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blɛ/ | |
past historic2 | accablai /a.ka.ble/ or /a.kɑ.ble/ |
accablas /a.ka.bla/ or /a.kɑ.bla/ |
accabla /a.ka.bla/ or /a.kɑ.bla/ |
accablâmes /a.ka.blam/ or /a.kɑ.blam/ |
accablâtes /a.ka.blat/ or /a.kɑ.blat/ |
accablèrent /a.ka.blɛʁ/ or /a.kɑ.blɛʁ/ | |
future | accablerai /a.ka.blə.ʁe/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁe/ |
accableras /a.ka.blə.ʁa/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁa/ |
accablera /a.ka.blə.ʁa/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁa/ |
accablerons /a.ka.blə.ʁɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁɔ̃/ |
accablerez /a.ka.blə.ʁe/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁe/ |
accableront /a.ka.blə.ʁɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | accablerais /a.ka.blə.ʁɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁɛ/ |
accablerais /a.ka.blə.ʁɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁɛ/ |
accablerait /a.ka.blə.ʁɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁɛ/ |
accablerions /a.ka.blə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
accableriez /a.ka.blə.ʁje/ or /a.kɑ.blə.ʁje/ |
accableraient /a.ka.blə.ʁɛ/ or /a.kɑ.blə.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 | accable /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
accables /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
accable /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
accablions /a.ka.bli.jɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.bli.jɔ̃/ |
accabliez /a.ka.bli.je/ or /a.kɑ.bli.je/ |
accablent /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
imperfect2 | accablasse /a.ka.blas/ or /a.kɑ.blas/ |
accablasses /a.ka.blas/ or /a.kɑ.blas/ |
accablât /a.ka.bla/ or /a.kɑ.bla/ |
accablassions /a.ka.bla.sjɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.bla.sjɔ̃/ |
accablassiez /a.ka.bla.sje/ or /a.kɑ.bla.sje/ |
accablassent /a.ka.blas/ or /a.kɑ.blas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | accable /a.kabl/ or /a.kɑbl/ |
— | accablons /a.ka.blɔ̃/ or /a.kɑ.blɔ̃/ |
accablez /a.ka.ble/ or /a.kɑ.ble/ |
— | |
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). |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “accabler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.