tortiller
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *tortiliāre, from Latin tortilis, or alternatively a regressive derivation of entortiller. Compare Italian tortigliare, attortigliare, attortigliato, Spanish retortijar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tortiller
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of tortiller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | tortiller | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | tortillant /tɔʁ.ti.jɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | tortillé /tɔʁ.ti.je/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | tortille /tɔʁ.tij/ |
tortilles /tɔʁ.tij/ |
tortille /tɔʁ.tij/ |
tortillons /tɔʁ.ti.jɔ̃/ |
tortillez /tɔʁ.ti.je/ |
tortillent /tɔʁ.tij/ |
| imperfect | tortillais /tɔʁ.ti.jɛ/ |
tortillais /tɔʁ.ti.jɛ/ |
tortillait /tɔʁ.ti.jɛ/ |
tortillions /tɔʁ.tij.jɔ̃/ |
tortilliez /tɔʁ.tij.je/ |
tortillaient /tɔʁ.ti.jɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | tortillai /tɔʁ.ti.je/ |
tortillas /tɔʁ.ti.ja/ |
tortilla /tɔʁ.ti.ja/ |
tortillâmes /tɔʁ.ti.jam/ |
tortillâtes /tɔʁ.ti.jat/ |
tortillèrent /tɔʁ.ti.jɛʁ/ | |
| future | tortillerai /tɔʁ.tij.ʁe/ |
tortilleras /tɔʁ.tij.ʁa/ |
tortillera /tɔʁ.tij.ʁa/ |
tortillerons /tɔʁ.tij.ʁɔ̃/ |
tortillerez /tɔʁ.tij.ʁe/ |
tortilleront /tɔʁ.tij.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | tortillerais /tɔʁ.tij.ʁɛ/ |
tortillerais /tɔʁ.tij.ʁɛ/ |
tortillerait /tɔʁ.tij.ʁɛ/ |
tortillerions /tɔʁ.ti.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
tortilleriez /tɔʁ.ti.jə.ʁje/ |
tortilleraient /tɔʁ.tij.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 | tortille /tɔʁ.tij/ |
tortilles /tɔʁ.tij/ |
tortille /tɔʁ.tij/ |
tortillions /tɔʁ.tij.jɔ̃/ |
tortilliez /tɔʁ.tij.je/ |
tortillent /tɔʁ.tij/ |
| imperfect2 | tortillasse /tɔʁ.ti.jas/ |
tortillasses /tɔʁ.ti.jas/ |
tortillât /tɔʁ.ti.ja/ |
tortillassions /tɔʁ.ti.ja.sjɔ̃/ |
tortillassiez /tɔʁ.ti.ja.sje/ |
tortillassent /tɔʁ.ti.jas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | tortille /tɔʁ.tij/ |
— | tortillons /tɔʁ.ti.jɔ̃/ |
tortillez /tɔʁ.ti.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “tortiller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.