passiver
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.si.ve/
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Verb
passiver
Conjugation
Conjugation of passiver (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | passiver | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | passivant /pa.si.vɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | passivé /pa.si.ve/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | passive /pa.siv/ |
passives /pa.siv/ |
passive /pa.siv/ |
passivons /pa.si.vɔ̃/ |
passivez /pa.si.ve/ |
passivent /pa.siv/ |
| imperfect | passivais /pa.si.vɛ/ |
passivais /pa.si.vɛ/ |
passivait /pa.si.vɛ/ |
passivions /pa.si.vjɔ̃/ |
passiviez /pa.si.vje/ |
passivaient /pa.si.vɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | passivai /pa.si.ve/ |
passivas /pa.si.va/ |
passiva /pa.si.va/ |
passivâmes /pa.si.vam/ |
passivâtes /pa.si.vat/ |
passivèrent /pa.si.vɛʁ/ | |
| future | passiverai /pa.si.vʁe/ |
passiveras /pa.si.vʁa/ |
passivera /pa.si.vʁa/ |
passiverons /pa.si.vʁɔ̃/ |
passiverez /pa.si.vʁe/ |
passiveront /pa.si.vʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | passiverais /pa.si.vʁɛ/ |
passiverais /pa.si.vʁɛ/ |
passiverait /pa.si.vʁɛ/ |
passiverions /pa.si.və.ʁjɔ̃/ |
passiveriez /pa.si.və.ʁje/ |
passiveraient /pa.si.vʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | passive /pa.siv/ |
passives /pa.siv/ |
passive /pa.siv/ |
passivions /pa.si.vjɔ̃/ |
passiviez /pa.si.vje/ |
passivent /pa.siv/ |
| imperfect2 | passivasse /pa.si.vas/ |
passivasses /pa.si.vas/ |
passivât /pa.si.va/ |
passivassions /pa.si.va.sjɔ̃/ |
passivassiez /pa.si.va.sje/ |
passivassent /pa.si.vas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | passive /pa.siv/ |
— | passivons /pa.si.vɔ̃/ |
passivez /pa.si.ve/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Further reading
- “passiver”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
passiver
- inflection of passiv:
- strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- strong genitive/dative feminine singular
- strong genitive plural