ferler

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French

Etymology

Perhaps from Latin ferula, compare férule (“fennel”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

ferler

  1. (nautical) to furl, to roll up (a sail)

Conjugation

Conjugation of ferler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple ferler
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple ferlant
/fɛʁ.lɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle ferlé
/fɛʁ.le/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present ferle
/fɛʁl/ 		ferles
/fɛʁl/ 		ferle
/fɛʁl/ 		ferlons
/fɛʁ.lɔ̃/ 		ferlez
/fɛʁ.le/ 		ferlent
/fɛʁl/
imperfect ferlais
/fɛʁ.lɛ/ 		ferlais
/fɛʁ.lɛ/ 		ferlait
/fɛʁ.lɛ/ 		ferlions
/fɛʁ.ljɔ̃/ 		ferliez
/fɛʁ.lje/ 		ferlaient
/fɛʁ.lɛ/
past historic2 ferlai
/fɛʁ.le/ 		ferlas
/fɛʁ.la/ 		ferla
/fɛʁ.la/ 		ferlâmes
/fɛʁ.lam/ 		ferlâtes
/fɛʁ.lat/ 		ferlèrent
/fɛʁ.lɛʁ/
future ferlerai
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁe/ 		ferleras
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁa/ 		ferlera
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁa/ 		ferlerons
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁɔ̃/ 		ferlerez
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁe/ 		ferleront
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional ferlerais
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁɛ/ 		ferlerais
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁɛ/ 		ferlerait
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁɛ/ 		ferlerions
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		ferleriez
/fɛʁ.lə.ʁje/ 		ferleraient
/fɛʁ.lə.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 ferle
/fɛʁl/ 		ferles
/fɛʁl/ 		ferle
/fɛʁl/ 		ferlions
/fɛʁ.ljɔ̃/ 		ferliez
/fɛʁ.lje/ 		ferlent
/fɛʁl/
imperfect2 ferlasse
/fɛʁ.las/ 		ferlasses
/fɛʁ.las/ 		ferlât
/fɛʁ.la/ 		ferlassions
/fɛʁ.la.sjɔ̃/ 		ferlassiez
/fɛʁ.la.sje/ 		ferlassent
/fɛʁ.las/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — ferle
/fɛʁl/ 		— ferlons
/fɛʁ.lɔ̃/ 		ferlez
/fɛʁ.le/ 		—
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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