moyenner

French

Etymology

From moyen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Verb

moyenner

1. (mathematics) to calculate the mean
2. (obsolete) to obtain

Conjugation

Conjugation of moyenner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	moyenner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	moyennant /mwa.jɛ.nɑ̃/ or /mwa.je.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		moyenné /mwa.jɛ.ne/ or /mwa.je.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	moyenne /mwa.jɛn/	moyennes /mwa.jɛn/	moyenne /mwa.jɛn/	moyennons /mwa.jɛ.nɔ̃/ or /mwa.je.nɔ̃/	moyennez /mwa.jɛ.ne/ or /mwa.je.ne/	moyennent /mwa.jɛn/
	imperfect	moyennais /mwa.jɛ.nɛ/ or /mwa.je.nɛ/	moyennais /mwa.jɛ.nɛ/ or /mwa.je.nɛ/	moyennait /mwa.jɛ.nɛ/ or /mwa.je.nɛ/	moyennions /mwa.jɛ.njɔ̃/ or /mwa.je.njɔ̃/	moyenniez /mwa.jɛ.nje/ or /mwa.je.nje/	moyennaient /mwa.jɛ.nɛ/ or /mwa.je.nɛ/
	past historic2	moyennai /mwa.jɛ.ne/ or /mwa.je.ne/	moyennas /mwa.jɛ.na/ or /mwa.je.na/	moyenna /mwa.jɛ.na/ or /mwa.je.na/	moyennâmes /mwa.jɛ.nam/ or /mwa.je.nam/	moyennâtes /mwa.jɛ.nat/ or /mwa.je.nat/	moyennèrent /mwa.jɛ.nɛʁ/ or /mwa.je.nɛʁ/
	future	moyennerai /mwa.jɛn.ʁe/	moyenneras /mwa.jɛn.ʁa/	moyennera /mwa.jɛn.ʁa/	moyennerons /mwa.jɛn.ʁɔ̃/	moyennerez /mwa.jɛn.ʁe/	moyenneront /mwa.jɛn.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	moyennerais /mwa.jɛn.ʁɛ/	moyennerais /mwa.jɛn.ʁɛ/	moyennerait /mwa.jɛn.ʁɛ/	moyennerions /mwa.jɛ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /mwa.je.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	moyenneriez /mwa.jɛ.nə.ʁje/ or /mwa.je.nə.ʁje/	moyenneraient /mwa.jɛn.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	moyenne /mwa.jɛn/	moyennes /mwa.jɛn/	moyenne /mwa.jɛn/	moyennions /mwa.jɛ.njɔ̃/ or /mwa.je.njɔ̃/	moyenniez /mwa.jɛ.nje/ or /mwa.je.nje/	moyennent /mwa.jɛn/
	imperfect2	moyennasse /mwa.jɛ.nas/ or /mwa.je.nas/	moyennasses /mwa.jɛ.nas/ or /mwa.je.nas/	moyennât /mwa.jɛ.na/ or /mwa.je.na/	moyennassions /mwa.jɛ.na.sjɔ̃/ or /mwa.je.na.sjɔ̃/	moyennassiez /mwa.jɛ.na.sje/ or /mwa.je.na.sje/	moyennassent /mwa.jɛ.nas/ or /mwa.je.nas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	moyenne /mwa.jɛn/	—	moyennons /mwa.jɛ.nɔ̃/ or /mwa.je.nɔ̃/	moyennez /mwa.jɛ.ne/ or /mwa.je.ne/	—
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

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