éjecter

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ēiectō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.ʒɛk.te/
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Verb

éjecter

  1. (transitive) to eject
    Les avions de chasse sont conçus de manière à éjecter le pilote avant la chute de l’appareil.
    Fighter planes are designed to eject the pilot before they crash.

Conjugation

Conjugation of éjecter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple éjecter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple éjectant
/e.ʒɛk.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle éjecté
/e.ʒɛk.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present éjecte
/e.ʒɛkt/ 		éjectes
/e.ʒɛkt/ 		éjecte
/e.ʒɛkt/ 		éjectons
/e.ʒɛk.tɔ̃/ 		éjectez
/e.ʒɛk.te/ 		éjectent
/e.ʒɛkt/
imperfect éjectais
/e.ʒɛk.tɛ/ 		éjectais
/e.ʒɛk.tɛ/ 		éjectait
/e.ʒɛk.tɛ/ 		éjections
/e.ʒɛk.tjɔ̃/ 		éjectiez
/e.ʒɛk.tje/ 		éjectaient
/e.ʒɛk.tɛ/
past historic2 éjectai
/e.ʒɛk.te/ 		éjectas
/e.ʒɛk.ta/ 		éjecta
/e.ʒɛk.ta/ 		éjectâmes
/e.ʒɛk.tam/ 		éjectâtes
/e.ʒɛk.tat/ 		éjectèrent
/e.ʒɛk.tɛʁ/
future éjecterai
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁe/ 		éjecteras
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁa/ 		éjectera
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁa/ 		éjecterons
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁɔ̃/ 		éjecterez
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁe/ 		éjecteront
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional éjecterais
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ 		éjecterais
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ 		éjecterait
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ 		éjecterions
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		éjecteriez
/e.ʒɛk.tə.ʁje/ 		éjecteraient
/e.ʒɛk.tə.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 éjecte
/e.ʒɛkt/ 		éjectes
/e.ʒɛkt/ 		éjecte
/e.ʒɛkt/ 		éjections
/e.ʒɛk.tjɔ̃/ 		éjectiez
/e.ʒɛk.tje/ 		éjectent
/e.ʒɛkt/
imperfect2 éjectasse
/e.ʒɛk.tas/ 		éjectasses
/e.ʒɛk.tas/ 		éjectât
/e.ʒɛk.ta/ 		éjectassions
/e.ʒɛk.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		éjectassiez
/e.ʒɛk.ta.sje/ 		éjectassent
/e.ʒɛk.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — éjecte
/e.ʒɛkt/ 		— éjectons
/e.ʒɛk.tɔ̃/ 		éjectez
/e.ʒɛk.te/ 		—
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 , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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