reboutonner

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ boutonner.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.bu.tɔ.ne/

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Verb

reboutonner

1. (transitive) to button up

Conjugation

Conjugation of reboutonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	reboutonner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	reboutonnant /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		reboutonné /ʁə.bu.tɔ.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	reboutonne /ʁə.bu.tɔn/	reboutonnes /ʁə.bu.tɔn/	reboutonne /ʁə.bu.tɔn/	reboutonnons /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɔ̃/	reboutonnez /ʁə.bu.tɔ.ne/	reboutonnent /ʁə.bu.tɔn/
	imperfect	reboutonnais /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɛ/	reboutonnais /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɛ/	reboutonnait /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɛ/	reboutonnions /ʁə.bu.tɔ.njɔ̃/	reboutonniez /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nje/	reboutonnaient /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɛ/
	past historic2	reboutonnai /ʁə.bu.tɔ.ne/	reboutonnas /ʁə.bu.tɔ.na/	reboutonna /ʁə.bu.tɔ.na/	reboutonnâmes /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nam/	reboutonnâtes /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nat/	reboutonnèrent /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɛʁ/
	future	reboutonnerai /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁe/	reboutonneras /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁa/	reboutonnera /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁa/	reboutonnerons /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/	reboutonnerez /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁe/	reboutonneront /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	reboutonnerais /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁɛ/	reboutonnerais /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁɛ/	reboutonnerait /ʁə.bu.tɔn.ʁɛ/	reboutonnerions /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	reboutonneriez /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nə.ʁje/	reboutonneraient /ʁə.bu.tɔn.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	reboutonne /ʁə.bu.tɔn/	reboutonnes /ʁə.bu.tɔn/	reboutonne /ʁə.bu.tɔn/	reboutonnions /ʁə.bu.tɔ.njɔ̃/	reboutonniez /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nje/	reboutonnent /ʁə.bu.tɔn/
	imperfect2	reboutonnasse /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nas/	reboutonnasses /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nas/	reboutonnât /ʁə.bu.tɔ.na/	reboutonnassions /ʁə.bu.tɔ.na.sjɔ̃/	reboutonnassiez /ʁə.bu.tɔ.na.sje/	reboutonnassent /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	reboutonne /ʁə.bu.tɔn/	—	reboutonnons /ʁə.bu.tɔ.nɔ̃/	reboutonnez /ʁə.bu.tɔ.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

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