recroqueviller

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French

Etymology

Alteration of recoquiller, probably after croc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je/
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Verb

recroqueviller

  1. (pronominal) to curl up, to shrivel (up)
    Synonym: racrapoter
    • 2005, Charles Aznavour, “Désintoxication”, in Insolitement vôtre:
      J’ai connu cette peur qui glace, recroquevillé sur mon lit / Lorsque des rats et des rapaces venaient m’attaquer chaque nuit
      I’ve known this freezing fear, curled up in my bed / While rats and raptors came to attack me each night

Conjugation

Conjugation of se recroqueviller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple se recroqueviller
compound s'être + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple se recroquevillant
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɑ̃/
compound ayant or étant + past participle
past participle recroquevillé
/ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present me recroqueville
/mə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/ 		te recroquevilles
/tə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/ 		se recroqueville
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/ 		nous recroquevillons
/nu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɔ̃/ 		vous recroquevillez
/vu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je/ 		se recroquevillent
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/
imperfect me recroquevillais
/mə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɛ/ 		te recroquevillais
/tə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɛ/ 		se recroquevillait
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɛ/ 		nous recroquevillions
/nu ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.jɔ̃/ 		vous recroquevilliez
/vu ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.je/ 		se recroquevillaient
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɛ/
past historic2 me recroquevillai
/mə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je/ 		te recroquevillas
/tə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.ja/ 		se recroquevilla
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.ja/ 		nous recroquevillâmes
/nu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jam/ 		vous recroquevillâtes
/vu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jat/ 		se recroquevillèrent
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɛʁ/
future me recroquevillerai
/mə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁe/ 		te recroquevilleras
/tə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁa/ 		se recroquevillera
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁa/ 		nous recroquevillerons
/nu ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁɔ̃/ 		vous recroquevillerez
/vu ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁe/ 		se recroquevilleront
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁɔ̃/
conditional me recroquevillerais
/mə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁɛ/ 		te recroquevillerais
/tə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁɛ/ 		se recroquevillerait
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁɛ/ 		nous recroquevillerions
/nu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		vous recroquevilleriez
/vu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jə.ʁje/ 		se recroquevilleraient
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of s'être + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of s'être + past participle
future perfect future of s'être + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of s'être + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present me recroqueville
/mə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/ 		te recroquevilles
/tə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/ 		se recroqueville
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/ 		nous recroquevillions
/nu ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.jɔ̃/ 		vous recroquevilliez
/vu ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.je/ 		se recroquevillent
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vij/
imperfect2 me recroquevillasse
/mə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jas/ 		te recroquevillasses
/tə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jas/ 		se recroquevillât
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.ja/ 		nous recroquevillassions
/nu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.ja.sjɔ̃/ 		vous recroquevillassiez
/vu ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.ja.sje/ 		se recroquevillassent
/sə ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of s'être + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of s'être + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — recroqueville-toi
/ʁə.kʁɔk.vij.twa/ 		— recroquevillons-nous
/ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.jɔ̃.nu/ 		recroquevillez-vous
/ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je.vu/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of s'être + past participle — simple imperative of s'être + past participle simple imperative of s'être + 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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