labeurer

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /la.bœ.ʁe/

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Verb

labeurer

1. to toil (struggle)

Conjugation

Conjugation of labeurer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	labeurer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	labeurant /la.bœ.ʁɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		labeuré /la.bœ.ʁe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	labeure /la.bœʁ/	labeures /la.bœʁ/	labeure /la.bœʁ/	labeurons /la.bœ.ʁɔ̃/	labeurez /la.bœ.ʁe/	labeurent /la.bœʁ/
	imperfect	labeurais /la.bœ.ʁɛ/	labeurais /la.bœ.ʁɛ/	labeurait /la.bœ.ʁɛ/	labeurions /la.bœ.ʁjɔ̃/	labeuriez /la.bœ.ʁje/	labeuraient /la.bœ.ʁɛ/
	past historic2	labeurai /la.bœ.ʁe/	labeuras /la.bœ.ʁa/	labeura /la.bœ.ʁa/	labeurâmes /la.bœ.ʁam/	labeurâtes /la.bœ.ʁat/	labeurèrent /la.bœ.ʁɛʁ/
	future	labeurerai /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁe/	labeureras /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁa/	labeurera /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁa/	labeurerons /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/	labeurerez /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁe/	labeureront /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	labeurerais /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/	labeurerais /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/	labeurerait /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/	labeurerions /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/	labeureriez /la.bœ.ʁə.ʁje/	labeureraient /la.bœ.ʁə.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	labeure /la.bœʁ/	labeures /la.bœʁ/	labeure /la.bœʁ/	labeurions /la.bœ.ʁjɔ̃/	labeuriez /la.bœ.ʁje/	labeurent /la.bœʁ/
	imperfect2	labeurasse /la.bœ.ʁas/	labeurasses /la.bœ.ʁas/	labeurât /la.bœ.ʁa/	labeurassions /la.bœ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/	labeurassiez /la.bœ.ʁa.sje/	labeurassent /la.bœ.ʁas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	labeure /la.bœʁ/	—	labeurons /la.bœ.ʁɔ̃/	labeurez /la.bœ.ʁe/	—
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).

Further reading

• “labeurer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.