resquiller

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan resquilha, from esquilha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁɛs.ki.je/

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Verb

resquiller

1. to queue-jump
2. to ride (public transport) without a ticket
3. to gatecrash

Conjugation

Conjugation of resquiller (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	resquiller
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	resquillant /ʁɛs.ki.jɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		resquillé /ʁɛs.ki.je/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	resquille /ʁɛs.kij/	resquilles /ʁɛs.kij/	resquille /ʁɛs.kij/	resquillons /ʁɛs.ki.jɔ̃/	resquillez /ʁɛs.ki.je/	resquillent /ʁɛs.kij/
	imperfect	resquillais /ʁɛs.ki.jɛ/	resquillais /ʁɛs.ki.jɛ/	resquillait /ʁɛs.ki.jɛ/	resquillions /ʁɛs.kij.jɔ̃/	resquilliez /ʁɛs.kij.je/	resquillaient /ʁɛs.ki.jɛ/
	past historic2	resquillai /ʁɛs.ki.je/	resquillas /ʁɛs.ki.ja/	resquilla /ʁɛs.ki.ja/	resquillâmes /ʁɛs.ki.jam/	resquillâtes /ʁɛs.ki.jat/	resquillèrent /ʁɛs.ki.jɛʁ/
	future	resquillerai /ʁɛs.kij.ʁe/	resquilleras /ʁɛs.kij.ʁa/	resquillera /ʁɛs.kij.ʁa/	resquillerons /ʁɛs.kij.ʁɔ̃/	resquillerez /ʁɛs.kij.ʁe/	resquilleront /ʁɛs.kij.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	resquillerais /ʁɛs.kij.ʁɛ/	resquillerais /ʁɛs.kij.ʁɛ/	resquillerait /ʁɛs.kij.ʁɛ/	resquillerions /ʁɛs.ki.jə.ʁjɔ̃/	resquilleriez /ʁɛs.ki.jə.ʁje/	resquilleraient /ʁɛs.kij.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	resquille /ʁɛs.kij/	resquilles /ʁɛs.kij/	resquille /ʁɛs.kij/	resquillions /ʁɛs.kij.jɔ̃/	resquilliez /ʁɛs.kij.je/	resquillent /ʁɛs.kij/
	imperfect2	resquillasse /ʁɛs.ki.jas/	resquillasses /ʁɛs.ki.jas/	resquillât /ʁɛs.ki.ja/	resquillassions /ʁɛs.ki.ja.sjɔ̃/	resquillassiez /ʁɛs.ki.ja.sje/	resquillassent /ʁɛs.ki.jas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	resquille /ʁɛs.kij/	—	resquillons /ʁɛs.ki.jɔ̃/	resquillez /ʁɛs.ki.je/	—
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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

• resquilleur

Further reading

• “resquiller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.