entr’ouvrir
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 entr’ouvert is irregular.
| infinitive | simple | entr'ouvrir | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | entr’ouvrant /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | entr’ouvert /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vɛʁ/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | entr’ouvre /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
entr’ouvres /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
entr’ouvre /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
entr’ouvrons /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁɔ̃/ |
entr’ouvrez /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁe/ |
entr’ouvrent /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
| imperfect | entr’ouvrais /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁɛ/ |
entr’ouvrais /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁɛ/ |
entr’ouvrait /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁɛ/ |
entr’ouvrions /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
entr’ouvriez /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.je/ |
entr’ouvraient /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | entr’ouvris /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi/ |
entr’ouvris /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi/ |
entr’ouvrit /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi/ |
entr’ouvrîmes /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁim/ |
entr’ouvrîtes /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁit/ |
entr’ouvrirent /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁiʁ/ | |
| future | entr’ouvrirai /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁe/ |
entr’ouvriras /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁa/ |
entr’ouvrira /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁa/ |
entr’ouvrirons /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
entr’ouvrirez /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁe/ |
entr’ouvriront /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | entr’ouvrirais /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
entr’ouvrirais /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
entr’ouvrirait /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁɛ/ |
entr’ouvririons /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
entr’ouvririez /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.ʁje/ |
entr’ouvriraient /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.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 | entr’ouvre /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
entr’ouvres /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
entr’ouvre /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
entr’ouvrions /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.jɔ̃/ |
entr’ouvriez /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.je/ |
entr’ouvrent /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | entr’ouvrisse /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁis/ |
entr’ouvrisses /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁis/ |
entr’ouvrît /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi/ |
entr’ouvrissions /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.sjɔ̃/ |
entr’ouvrissiez /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁi.sje/ |
entr’ouvrissent /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | entr’ouvre /ɑ̃.tʁ‿uvʁ/ |
— | entr’ouvrons /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.vʁɔ̃/ |
entr’ouvrez /ɑ̃.tʁ‿u.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 , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||