ordurer
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ordurer
- (intransitive) to leave waste, to soil, to defecate
- 1880, Guy de Maupassant, Boule de Suif:
- Ils ordurent partout, sauf le respect que je vous dois.
- They’ll relieve themselves anywhere, if you’ll pardon my saying so.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of ordurer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | ordurer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | ordurant /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | orduré /ɔʁ.dy.ʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | ordure /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
ordures /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
ordure /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
ordurons /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɔ̃/ |
ordurez /ɔʁ.dy.ʁe/ |
ordurent /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
| imperfect | ordurais /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɛ/ |
ordurais /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɛ/ |
ordurait /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɛ/ |
ordurions /ɔʁ.dy.ʁjɔ̃/ |
orduriez /ɔʁ.dy.ʁje/ |
orduraient /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | ordurai /ɔʁ.dy.ʁe/ |
orduras /ɔʁ.dy.ʁa/ |
ordura /ɔʁ.dy.ʁa/ |
ordurâmes /ɔʁ.dy.ʁam/ |
ordurâtes /ɔʁ.dy.ʁat/ |
ordurèrent /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | ordurerai /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁe/ |
ordureras /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁa/ |
ordurera /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁa/ |
ordurerons /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
ordurerez /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁe/ |
ordureront /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | ordurerais /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
ordurerais /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
ordurerait /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
ordurerions /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
ordureriez /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.ʁje/ |
ordureraient /ɔʁ.dy.ʁə.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 | ordure /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
ordures /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
ordure /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
ordurions /ɔʁ.dy.ʁjɔ̃/ |
orduriez /ɔʁ.dy.ʁje/ |
ordurent /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | ordurasse /ɔʁ.dy.ʁas/ |
ordurasses /ɔʁ.dy.ʁas/ |
ordurât /ɔʁ.dy.ʁa/ |
ordurassions /ɔʁ.dy.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
ordurassiez /ɔʁ.dy.ʁa.sje/ |
ordurassent /ɔʁ.dy.ʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | ordure /ɔʁ.dyʁ/ |
— | ordurons /ɔʁ.dy.ʁɔ̃/ |
ordurez /ɔʁ.dy.ʁe/ |
— | |
| 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 edit
Further reading edit
- “ordurer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.