épandre

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French espandre, borrowed from Latin expandere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.pɑ̃dʁ/
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Verb

épandre

  1. (archaic) to discharge, pour

Conjugation

Conjugation of épandre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple épandre
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple épandant
/e.pɑ̃.dɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle épandu
/e.pɑ̃.dy/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present épands
/e.pɑ̃/ 		épands
/e.pɑ̃/ 		épand
/e.pɑ̃/ 		épandons
/e.pɑ̃.dɔ̃/ 		épandez
/e.pɑ̃.de/ 		épandent
/e.pɑ̃d/
imperfect épandais
/e.pɑ̃.dɛ/ 		épandais
/e.pɑ̃.dɛ/ 		épandait
/e.pɑ̃.dɛ/ 		épandions
/e.pɑ̃.djɔ̃/ 		épandiez
/e.pɑ̃.dje/ 		épandaient
/e.pɑ̃.dɛ/
past historic2 épandis
/e.pɑ̃.di/ 		épandis
/e.pɑ̃.di/ 		épandit
/e.pɑ̃.di/ 		épandîmes
/e.pɑ̃.dim/ 		épandîtes
/e.pɑ̃.dit/ 		épandirent
/e.pɑ̃.diʁ/
future épandrai
/e.pɑ̃.dʁe/ 		épandras
/e.pɑ̃.dʁa/ 		épandra
/e.pɑ̃.dʁa/ 		épandrons
/e.pɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ 		épandrez
/e.pɑ̃.dʁe/ 		épandront
/e.pɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/
conditional épandrais
/e.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/ 		épandrais
/e.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/ 		épandrait
/e.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/ 		épandrions
/e.pɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/ 		épandriez
/e.pɑ̃.dʁi.je/ 		épandraient
/e.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/
(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 épande
/e.pɑ̃d/ 		épandes
/e.pɑ̃d/ 		épande
/e.pɑ̃d/ 		épandions
/e.pɑ̃.djɔ̃/ 		épandiez
/e.pɑ̃.dje/ 		épandent
/e.pɑ̃d/
imperfect2 épandisse
/e.pɑ̃.dis/ 		épandisses
/e.pɑ̃.dis/ 		épandît
/e.pɑ̃.di/ 		épandissions
/e.pɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/ 		épandissiez
/e.pɑ̃.di.sje/ 		épandissent
/e.pɑ̃.dis/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — épands
/e.pɑ̃/ 		— épandons
/e.pɑ̃.dɔ̃/ 		épandez
/e.pɑ̃.de/ 		—
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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