régenter

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See also: regenter

French

Etymology

From régent +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁe.ʒɑ̃.te/
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Verb

régenter

  1. (transitive) to dictate, (seek to) dominate

Conjugation

Conjugation of régenter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple régenter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple régentant
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle régenté
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present régente
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/ 		régentes
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/ 		régente
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/ 		régentons
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɔ̃/ 		régentez
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.te/ 		régentent
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/
imperfect régentais
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɛ/ 		régentais
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɛ/ 		régentait
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɛ/ 		régentions
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ 		régentiez
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tje/ 		régentaient
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɛ/
past historic2 régentai
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.te/ 		régentas
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.ta/ 		régenta
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.ta/ 		régentâmes
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tam/ 		régentâtes
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tat/ 		régentèrent
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɛʁ/
future régenterai
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁe/ 		régenteras
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁa/ 		régentera
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁa/ 		régenterons
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ 		régenterez
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁe/ 		régenteront
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/
conditional régenterais
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁɛ/ 		régenterais
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁɛ/ 		régenterait
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tʁɛ/ 		régenterions
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		régenteriez
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ 		régenteraient
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.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 régente
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/ 		régentes
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/ 		régente
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/ 		régentions
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ 		régentiez
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tje/ 		régentent
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/
imperfect2 régentasse
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tas/ 		régentasses
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tas/ 		régentât
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.ta/ 		régentassions
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		régentassiez
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.ta.sje/ 		régentassent
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — régente
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃t/ 		— régentons
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.tɔ̃/ 		régentez
/ʁe.ʒɑ̃.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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