sérénader

See also: serenader

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se.ʁe.na.de/

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Verb

sérénader

1. to serenade

Conjugation

Conjugation of sérénader (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	sérénader
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	sérénadant /se.ʁe.na.dɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		sérénadé /se.ʁe.na.de/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	sérénade /se.ʁe.nad/	sérénades /se.ʁe.nad/	sérénade /se.ʁe.nad/	sérénadons /se.ʁe.na.dɔ̃/	sérénadez /se.ʁe.na.de/	sérénadent /se.ʁe.nad/
	imperfect	sérénadais /se.ʁe.na.dɛ/	sérénadais /se.ʁe.na.dɛ/	sérénadait /se.ʁe.na.dɛ/	sérénadions /se.ʁe.na.djɔ̃/	sérénadiez /se.ʁe.na.dje/	sérénadaient /se.ʁe.na.dɛ/
	past historic2	sérénadai /se.ʁe.na.de/	sérénadas /se.ʁe.na.da/	sérénada /se.ʁe.na.da/	sérénadâmes /se.ʁe.na.dam/	sérénadâtes /se.ʁe.na.dat/	sérénadèrent /se.ʁe.na.dɛʁ/
	future	sérénaderai /se.ʁe.na.dʁe/	sérénaderas /se.ʁe.na.dʁa/	sérénadera /se.ʁe.na.dʁa/	sérénaderons /se.ʁe.na.dʁɔ̃/	sérénaderez /se.ʁe.na.dʁe/	sérénaderont /se.ʁe.na.dʁɔ̃/
	conditional	sérénaderais /se.ʁe.na.dʁɛ/	sérénaderais /se.ʁe.na.dʁɛ/	sérénaderait /se.ʁe.na.dʁɛ/	sérénaderions /se.ʁe.na.də.ʁjɔ̃/	sérénaderiez /se.ʁe.na.də.ʁje/	sérénaderaient /se.ʁe.na.dʁɛ/
(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	sérénade /se.ʁe.nad/	sérénades /se.ʁe.nad/	sérénade /se.ʁe.nad/	sérénadions /se.ʁe.na.djɔ̃/	sérénadiez /se.ʁe.na.dje/	sérénadent /se.ʁe.nad/
	imperfect2	sérénadasse /se.ʁe.na.das/	sérénadasses /se.ʁe.na.das/	sérénadât /se.ʁe.na.da/	sérénadassions /se.ʁe.na.da.sjɔ̃/	sérénadassiez /se.ʁe.na.da.sje/	sérénadassent /se.ʁe.na.das/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	sérénade /se.ʁe.nad/	—	sérénadons /se.ʁe.na.dɔ̃/	sérénadez /se.ʁe.na.de/	—
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).

Further reading

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