redécouvrir
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]redécouvrir
- to rediscover
Conjugation
[edit]This verb is conjugated like ouvrir and offrir. It is conjugated like a regular -er verb in the present and imperfect indicative, present subjunctive, imperative, and present participle; it is conjugated like a regular -ir verb in the infinitive, future indicative, conditional, past historic, and imperfect subjunctive; and its past participle redécouvert is irregular.
Conjugation of redécouvrir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | redécouvrir | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | redécouvrant /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | redécouvert /ʁə.de.ku.vɛʁ/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvres /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvrons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɔ̃/ |
redécouvrez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁe/ |
redécouvrent /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
| imperfect | redécouvrais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ |
redécouvrais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ |
redécouvrait /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ |
redécouvrions /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
redécouvriez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.je/ |
redécouvraient /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | redécouvris /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvris /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvrit /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvrîmes /ʁə.de.ku.vʁim/ |
redécouvrîtes /ʁə.de.ku.vʁit/ |
redécouvrirent /ʁə.de.ku.vʁiʁ/ | |
| future | redécouvrirai /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁe/ |
redécouvriras /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁa/ |
redécouvrira /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁa/ |
redécouvrirons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
redécouvrirez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁe/ |
redécouvriront /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | redécouvrirais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
redécouvrirais /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
redécouvrirait /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
redécouvririons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
redécouvririez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.ʁje/ |
redécouvriraient /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.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 | redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvres /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
redécouvrions /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
redécouvriez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.je/ |
redécouvrent /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | redécouvrisse /ʁə.de.ku.vʁis/ |
redécouvrisses /ʁə.de.ku.vʁis/ |
redécouvrît /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi/ |
redécouvrissions /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
redécouvrissiez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁi.sje/ |
redécouvrissent /ʁə.de.ku.vʁis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | redécouvre /ʁə.de.kuvʁ/ |
— | redécouvrons /ʁə.de.ku.vʁɔ̃/ |
redécouvrez /ʁə.de.ku.vʁe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Further reading
[edit]- “redécouvrir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.