croupir
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]croupir
- (of water) to stagnate
- to wallow (remain miserable)
- croupir dans la misère ― to wallow in misery
- to rot (e.g. in prison)
Conjugation
[edit]This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of croupir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | croupir | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | croupissant /kʁu.pi.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | croupi /kʁu.pi/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | croupis /kʁu.pi/ |
croupis /kʁu.pi/ |
croupit /kʁu.pi/ |
croupissons /kʁu.pi.sɔ̃/ |
croupissez /kʁu.pi.se/ |
croupissent /kʁu.pis/ |
| imperfect | croupissais /kʁu.pi.sɛ/ |
croupissais /kʁu.pi.sɛ/ |
croupissait /kʁu.pi.sɛ/ |
croupissions /kʁu.pi.sjɔ̃/ |
croupissiez /kʁu.pi.sje/ |
croupissaient /kʁu.pi.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | croupis /kʁu.pi/ |
croupis /kʁu.pi/ |
croupit /kʁu.pi/ |
croupîmes /kʁu.pim/ |
croupîtes /kʁu.pit/ |
croupirent /kʁu.piʁ/ | |
| future | croupirai /kʁu.pi.ʁe/ |
croupiras /kʁu.pi.ʁa/ |
croupira /kʁu.pi.ʁa/ |
croupirons /kʁu.pi.ʁɔ̃/ |
croupirez /kʁu.pi.ʁe/ |
croupiront /kʁu.pi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | croupirais /kʁu.pi.ʁɛ/ |
croupirais /kʁu.pi.ʁɛ/ |
croupirait /kʁu.pi.ʁɛ/ |
croupirions /kʁu.pi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
croupiriez /kʁu.pi.ʁje/ |
croupiraient /kʁu.pi.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 | croupisse /kʁu.pis/ |
croupisses /kʁu.pis/ |
croupisse /kʁu.pis/ |
croupissions /kʁu.pi.sjɔ̃/ |
croupissiez /kʁu.pi.sje/ |
croupissent /kʁu.pis/ |
| imperfect2 | croupisse /kʁu.pis/ |
croupisses /kʁu.pis/ |
croupît /kʁu.pi/ |
croupissions /kʁu.pi.sjɔ̃/ |
croupissiez /kʁu.pi.sje/ |
croupissent /kʁu.pis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | croupis /kʁu.pi/ |
— | croupissons /kʁu.pi.sɔ̃/ |
croupissez /kʁu.pi.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “croupir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.