éluder
See also: eluder
French
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editVerb
editéluder
- to elude (avoid, with cunning)
Conjugation
editConjugation of éluder (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | éluder | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | éludant /e.ly.dɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | éludé /e.ly.de/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | élude /e.lyd/ |
éludes /e.lyd/ |
élude /e.lyd/ |
éludons /e.ly.dɔ̃/ |
éludez /e.ly.de/ |
éludent /e.lyd/ |
| imperfect | éludais /e.ly.dɛ/ |
éludais /e.ly.dɛ/ |
éludait /e.ly.dɛ/ |
éludions /e.ly.djɔ̃/ |
éludiez /e.ly.dje/ |
éludaient /e.ly.dɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | éludai /e.ly.de/ |
éludas /e.ly.da/ |
éluda /e.ly.da/ |
éludâmes /e.ly.dam/ |
éludâtes /e.ly.dat/ |
éludèrent /e.ly.dɛʁ/ | |
| future | éluderai /e.ly.dʁe/ |
éluderas /e.ly.dʁa/ |
éludera /e.ly.dʁa/ |
éluderons /e.ly.dʁɔ̃/ |
éluderez /e.ly.dʁe/ |
éluderont /e.ly.dʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | éluderais /e.ly.dʁɛ/ |
éluderais /e.ly.dʁɛ/ |
éluderait /e.ly.dʁɛ/ |
éluderions /e.ly.də.ʁjɔ̃/ |
éluderiez /e.ly.də.ʁje/ |
éluderaient /e.ly.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 | élude /e.lyd/ |
éludes /e.lyd/ |
élude /e.lyd/ |
éludions /e.ly.djɔ̃/ |
éludiez /e.ly.dje/ |
éludent /e.lyd/ |
| imperfect2 | éludasse /e.ly.das/ |
éludasses /e.ly.das/ |
éludât /e.ly.da/ |
éludassions /e.ly.da.sjɔ̃/ |
éludassiez /e.ly.da.sje/ |
éludassent /e.ly.das/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | élude /e.lyd/ |
— | éludons /e.ly.dɔ̃/ |
éludez /e.ly.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Related terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “éluder”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.