parier
See also: parièr
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Alteration (influenced by Latin pariāre) of Old French pairier, from pār (“equal”).
Pronunciation
Verb
parier
- to bet (make a guess about the outcome of an event)
- 1968, Gérard Bourgeois, Jean-Max Rivière, “Le diable est anglais”, performed by Brigitte Bardot:
- Je te parie que le diable est anglais / Et tu voudrais bien savoir comment je le sais
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of parier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | parier | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | pariant /pa.ʁjɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | parié /pa.ʁje/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | parie /pa.ʁi/ |
paries /pa.ʁi/ |
parie /pa.ʁi/ |
parions /pa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
pariez /pa.ʁje/ |
parient /pa.ʁi/ |
| imperfect | pariais /pa.ʁjɛ/ |
pariais /pa.ʁjɛ/ |
pariait /pa.ʁjɛ/ |
pariions /pa.ʁi.jɔ̃/ |
pariiez /pa.ʁi.je/ |
pariaient /pa.ʁjɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | pariai /pa.ʁje/ |
parias /pa.ʁja/ |
paria /pa.ʁja/ |
pariâmes /pa.ʁjam/ |
pariâtes /pa.ʁjat/ |
parièrent /pa.ʁjɛʁ/ | |
| future | parierai /pa.ʁi.ʁe/ |
parieras /pa.ʁi.ʁa/ |
pariera /pa.ʁi.ʁa/ |
parierons /pa.ʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
parierez /pa.ʁi.ʁe/ |
parieront /pa.ʁi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | parierais /pa.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
parierais /pa.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
parierait /pa.ʁi.ʁɛ/ |
parierions /pa.ʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
parieriez /pa.ʁi.ʁje/ |
parieraient /pa.ʁi.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 | parie /pa.ʁi/ |
paries /pa.ʁi/ |
parie /pa.ʁi/ |
pariions /pa.ʁi.jɔ̃/ |
pariiez /pa.ʁi.je/ |
parient /pa.ʁi/ |
| imperfect2 | pariasse /pa.ʁjas/ |
pariasses /pa.ʁjas/ |
pariât /pa.ʁja/ |
pariassions /pa.ʁja.sjɔ̃/ |
pariassiez /pa.ʁja.sje/ |
pariassent /pa.ʁjas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | parie /pa.ʁi/ |
— | parions /pa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
pariez /pa.ʁje/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “parier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Verb
parier
- singular imperative of parieren
Latin
Verb
parier
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of pariō, pariāre (“to equalize”)