ramasser
See also: ramâsser
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ramasser
- (transitive) to pick up; to collect, gather
- Synonyms: cueillir, rassembler
- (reflexive) to huddle up, to crouch
- Synonym: se pelotonner
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of ramasser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | ramasser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | ramassant /ʁa.ma.sɑ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | ramassé /ʁa.ma.se/ or /ʁa.mɑ.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | ramasse /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
ramasses /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
ramasse /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
ramassons /ʁa.ma.sɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɔ̃/ |
ramassez /ʁa.ma.se/ or /ʁa.mɑ.se/ |
ramassent /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
| imperfect | ramassais /ʁa.ma.sɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɛ/ |
ramassais /ʁa.ma.sɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɛ/ |
ramassait /ʁa.ma.sɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɛ/ |
ramassions /ʁa.ma.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sjɔ̃/ |
ramassiez /ʁa.ma.sje/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sje/ |
ramassaient /ʁa.ma.sɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | ramassai /ʁa.ma.se/ or /ʁa.mɑ.se/ |
ramassas /ʁa.ma.sa/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sa/ |
ramassa /ʁa.ma.sa/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sa/ |
ramassâmes /ʁa.ma.sam/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sam/ |
ramassâtes /ʁa.ma.sat/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sat/ |
ramassèrent /ʁa.ma.sɛʁ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | ramasserai /ʁa.ma.sʁe/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁe/ |
ramasseras /ʁa.ma.sʁa/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁa/ |
ramassera /ʁa.ma.sʁa/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁa/ |
ramasserons /ʁa.ma.sʁɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁɔ̃/ |
ramasserez /ʁa.ma.sʁe/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁe/ |
ramasseront /ʁa.ma.sʁɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | ramasserais /ʁa.ma.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁɛ/ |
ramasserais /ʁa.ma.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁɛ/ |
ramasserait /ʁa.ma.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sʁɛ/ |
ramasserions /ʁa.ma.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
ramasseriez /ʁa.ma.sə.ʁje/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sə.ʁje/ |
ramasseraient /ʁa.ma.sʁɛ/ or /ʁa.mɑ.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 | ramasse /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
ramasses /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
ramasse /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
ramassions /ʁa.ma.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sjɔ̃/ |
ramassiez /ʁa.ma.sje/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sje/ |
ramassent /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
| imperfect2 | ramassasse /ʁa.ma.sas/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sas/ |
ramassasses /ʁa.ma.sas/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sas/ |
ramassât /ʁa.ma.sa/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sa/ |
ramassassions /ʁa.ma.sa.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
ramassassiez /ʁa.ma.sa.sje/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sa.sje/ |
ramassassent /ʁa.ma.sas/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | ramasse /ʁa.mas/ or /ʁa.mɑs/ |
— | ramassons /ʁa.ma.sɔ̃/ or /ʁa.mɑ.sɔ̃/ |
ramassez /ʁa.ma.se/ or /ʁa.mɑ.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). | |||||||
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ramasser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.