élancer
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
élancer
Conjugation edit
This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.
Conjugation of élancer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | élancer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | élançant /e.lɑ̃.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | élancé /e.lɑ̃.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | élance /e.lɑ̃s/ |
élances /e.lɑ̃s/ |
élance /e.lɑ̃s/ |
élançons /e.lɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
élancez /e.lɑ̃.se/ |
élancent /e.lɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect | élançais /e.lɑ̃.sɛ/ |
élançais /e.lɑ̃.sɛ/ |
élançait /e.lɑ̃.sɛ/ |
élancions /e.lɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
élanciez /e.lɑ̃.sje/ |
élançaient /e.lɑ̃.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | élançai /e.lɑ̃.se/ |
élanças /e.lɑ̃.sa/ |
élança /e.lɑ̃.sa/ |
élançâmes /e.lɑ̃.sam/ |
élançâtes /e.lɑ̃.sat/ |
élancèrent /e.lɑ̃.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | élancerai /e.lɑ̃.sʁe/ |
élanceras /e.lɑ̃.sʁa/ |
élancera /e.lɑ̃.sʁa/ |
élancerons /e.lɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ |
élancerez /e.lɑ̃.sʁe/ |
élanceront /e.lɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | élancerais /e.lɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
élancerais /e.lɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
élancerait /e.lɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
élancerions /e.lɑ̃.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
élanceriez /e.lɑ̃.sə.ʁje/ |
élanceraient /e.lɑ̃.sʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | élance /e.lɑ̃s/ |
élances /e.lɑ̃s/ |
élance /e.lɑ̃s/ |
élancions /e.lɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
élanciez /e.lɑ̃.sje/ |
élancent /e.lɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect2 | élançasse /e.lɑ̃.sas/ |
élançasses /e.lɑ̃.sas/ |
élançât /e.lɑ̃.sa/ |
élançassions /e.lɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
élançassiez /e.lɑ̃.sa.sje/ |
élançassent /e.lɑ̃.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | élance /e.lɑ̃s/ |
— | élançons /e.lɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
élancez /e.lɑ̃.se/ |
— | |
| 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 edit
- “élancer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.