vautrer
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French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *volūtulāre (“to tumble over”), from Latin volūtum, from the verb volvō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
vautrer
- (transitive, rare) to wallow (to roll one's body, or a part of it, in the mud or something of similar texture)
- (reflexive) to sprawl; to wallow
- (reflexive, figuratively) to wallow
- (reflexive, informal) to tumble heavily on the ground
- (reflexive, informal) to fail
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of vautrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | vautrer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | vautrant /vo.tʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | vautré /vo.tʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | vautre /votʁ/ |
vautres /votʁ/ |
vautre /votʁ/ |
vautrons /vo.tʁɔ̃/ |
vautrez /vo.tʁe/ |
vautrent /votʁ/ |
| imperfect | vautrais /vo.tʁɛ/ |
vautrais /vo.tʁɛ/ |
vautrait /vo.tʁɛ/ |
vautrions /vo.tʁi.jɔ̃/ |
vautriez /vo.tʁi.je/ |
vautraient /vo.tʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | vautrai /vo.tʁe/ |
vautras /vo.tʁa/ |
vautra /vo.tʁa/ |
vautrâmes /vo.tʁam/ |
vautrâtes /vo.tʁat/ |
vautrèrent /vo.tʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | vautrerai /vo.tʁə.ʁe/ |
vautreras /vo.tʁə.ʁa/ |
vautrera /vo.tʁə.ʁa/ |
vautrerons /vo.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
vautrerez /vo.tʁə.ʁe/ |
vautreront /vo.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | vautrerais /vo.tʁə.ʁɛ/ |
vautrerais /vo.tʁə.ʁɛ/ |
vautrerait /vo.tʁə.ʁɛ/ |
vautrerions /vo.tʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
vautreriez /vo.tʁə.ʁje/ |
vautreraient /vo.tʁə.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 | vautre /votʁ/ |
vautres /votʁ/ |
vautre /votʁ/ |
vautrions /vo.tʁi.jɔ̃/ |
vautriez /vo.tʁi.je/ |
vautrent /votʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | vautrasse /vo.tʁas/ |
vautrasses /vo.tʁas/ |
vautrât /vo.tʁa/ |
vautrassions /vo.tʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
vautrassiez /vo.tʁa.sje/ |
vautrassent /vo.tʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | vautre /votʁ/ |
— | vautrons /vo.tʁɔ̃/ |
vautrez /vo.tʁe/ |
— | |
| 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
- “vautrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.