mordiller

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French

Etymology

From mordre +‎ -iller.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔʁ.di.je/
  • Audio (France):(file)

Verb

mordiller

  1. to chew (to crush food with teeth prior to swallowing)

Conjugation

Conjugation of mordiller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple mordiller
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple mordillant
/mɔʁ.di.jɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle mordillé
/mɔʁ.di.je/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present mordille
/mɔʁ.dij/ 		mordilles
/mɔʁ.dij/ 		mordille
/mɔʁ.dij/ 		mordillons
/mɔʁ.di.jɔ̃/ 		mordillez
/mɔʁ.di.je/ 		mordillent
/mɔʁ.dij/
imperfect mordillais
/mɔʁ.di.jɛ/ 		mordillais
/mɔʁ.di.jɛ/ 		mordillait
/mɔʁ.di.jɛ/ 		mordillions
/mɔʁ.dij.jɔ̃/ 		mordilliez
/mɔʁ.dij.je/ 		mordillaient
/mɔʁ.di.jɛ/
past historic2 mordillai
/mɔʁ.di.je/ 		mordillas
/mɔʁ.di.ja/ 		mordilla
/mɔʁ.di.ja/ 		mordillâmes
/mɔʁ.di.jam/ 		mordillâtes
/mɔʁ.di.jat/ 		mordillèrent
/mɔʁ.di.jɛʁ/
future mordillerai
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁe/ 		mordilleras
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁa/ 		mordillera
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁa/ 		mordillerons
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁɔ̃/ 		mordillerez
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁe/ 		mordilleront
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁɔ̃/
conditional mordillerais
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁɛ/ 		mordillerais
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁɛ/ 		mordillerait
/mɔʁ.dij.ʁɛ/ 		mordillerions
/mɔʁ.di.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		mordilleriez
/mɔʁ.di.jə.ʁje/ 		mordilleraient
/mɔʁ.dij.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 mordille
/mɔʁ.dij/ 		mordilles
/mɔʁ.dij/ 		mordille
/mɔʁ.dij/ 		mordillions
/mɔʁ.dij.jɔ̃/ 		mordilliez
/mɔʁ.dij.je/ 		mordillent
/mɔʁ.dij/
imperfect2 mordillasse
/mɔʁ.di.jas/ 		mordillasses
/mɔʁ.di.jas/ 		mordillât
/mɔʁ.di.ja/ 		mordillassions
/mɔʁ.di.ja.sjɔ̃/ 		mordillassiez
/mɔʁ.di.ja.sje/ 		mordillassent
/mɔʁ.di.jas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — mordille
/mɔʁ.dij/ 		— mordillons
/mɔʁ.di.jɔ̃/ 		mordillez
/mɔʁ.di.je/ 		—
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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