charpenter

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French

Etymology

Either a derivative of Old French charpent (compare modern charpente) or from a Vulgar Latin *carpentāre, from Latin carpentum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.te/
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Verb

charpenter

  1. to tailor, to tailor make

Conjugation

Conjugation of charpenter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple charpenter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple charpentant
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle charpenté
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present charpente
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/ 		charpentes
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/ 		charpente
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/ 		charpentons
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɔ̃/ 		charpentez
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.te/ 		charpentent
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/
imperfect charpentais
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɛ/ 		charpentais
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɛ/ 		charpentait
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɛ/ 		charpentions
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ 		charpentiez
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tje/ 		charpentaient
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɛ/
past historic2 charpentai
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.te/ 		charpentas
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.ta/ 		charpenta
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.ta/ 		charpentâmes
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tam/ 		charpentâtes
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tat/ 		charpentèrent
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɛʁ/
future charpenterai
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁe/ 		charpenteras
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁa/ 		charpentera
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁa/ 		charpenterons
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ 		charpenterez
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁe/ 		charpenteront
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/
conditional charpenterais
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁɛ/ 		charpenterais
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁɛ/ 		charpenterait
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁɛ/ 		charpenterions
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		charpenteriez
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ 		charpenteraient
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁɛ/
(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 charpente
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/ 		charpentes
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/ 		charpente
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/ 		charpentions
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ 		charpentiez
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tje/ 		charpentent
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/
imperfect2 charpentasse
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tas/ 		charpentasses
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tas/ 		charpentât
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.ta/ 		charpentassions
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		charpentassiez
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.ta.sje/ 		charpentassent
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — charpente
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t/ 		— charpentons
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tɔ̃/ 		charpentez
/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.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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