perdurer

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French

Etymology

From Latin perdurare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛʁ.dy.ʁe/
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Verb

perdurer

  1. to continue to exist, to last, to endure
    • 2020 June 19, “Stopper la haine sur Internet”, in Le Monde‎:
      Cette irresponsabilité ne peut perdurer.
      This irresponsibility cannot continue.

Conjugation

Conjugation of perdurer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple perdurer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple perdurant
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle perduré
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present perdure
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/ 		perdures
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/ 		perdure
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/ 		perdurons
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɔ̃/ 		perdurez
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁe/ 		perdurent
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/
imperfect perdurais
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɛ/ 		perdurais
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɛ/ 		perdurait
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɛ/ 		perdurions
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁjɔ̃/ 		perduriez
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁje/ 		perduraient
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɛ/
past historic2 perdurai
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁe/ 		perduras
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁa/ 		perdura
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁa/ 		perdurâmes
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁam/ 		perdurâtes
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁat/ 		perdurèrent
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɛʁ/
future perdurerai
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁe/ 		perdureras
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁa/ 		perdurera
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁa/ 		perdurerons
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ 		perdurerez
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁe/ 		perdureront
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional perdurerais
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		perdurerais
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		perdurerait
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		perdurerions
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		perdureriez
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁje/ 		perdureraient
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁə.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 perdure
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/ 		perdures
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/ 		perdure
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/ 		perdurions
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁjɔ̃/ 		perduriez
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁje/ 		perdurent
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/
imperfect2 perdurasse
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁas/ 		perdurasses
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁas/ 		perdurât
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁa/ 		perdurassions
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ 		perdurassiez
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁa.sje/ 		perdurassent
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — perdure
/pɛʁ.dyʁ/ 		— perdurons
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁɔ̃/ 		perdurez
/pɛʁ.dy.ʁe/ 		—
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).

Further reading

Latin

Verb

perdūrer

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of perdūrō
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