abaloger

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

abaloger

1. to bring down

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written abaloge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Conjugation of abaloger (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	abaloger
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	abalogeant /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		abalogé /a.ba.lɔ.ʒe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	abaloge /a.ba.lɔʒ/	abaloges /a.ba.lɔʒ/	abaloge /a.ba.lɔʒ/	abalogeons /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɔ̃/	abalogez /a.ba.lɔ.ʒe/	abalogent /a.ba.lɔʒ/
	imperfect	abalogeais /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɛ/	abalogeais /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɛ/	abalogeait /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɛ/	abalogions /a.ba.lɔ.ʒjɔ̃/	abalogiez /a.ba.lɔ.ʒje/	abalogeaient /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɛ/
	past historic2	abalogeai /a.ba.lɔ.ʒe/	abalogeas /a.ba.lɔ.ʒa/	abalogea /a.ba.lɔ.ʒa/	abalogeâmes /a.ba.lɔ.ʒam/	abalogeâtes /a.ba.lɔ.ʒat/	abalogèrent /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɛʁ/
	future	abalogerai /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁe/	abalogeras /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁa/	abalogera /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁa/	abalogerons /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁɔ̃/	abalogerez /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁe/	abalogeront /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	abalogerais /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁɛ/	abalogerais /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁɛ/	abalogerait /a.ba.lɔʒ.ʁɛ/	abalogerions /a.ba.lɔ.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/	abalogeriez /a.ba.lɔ.ʒə.ʁje/	abalogeraient /a.ba.lɔʒ.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	abaloge /a.ba.lɔʒ/	abaloges /a.ba.lɔʒ/	abaloge /a.ba.lɔʒ/	abalogions /a.ba.lɔ.ʒjɔ̃/	abalogiez /a.ba.lɔ.ʒje/	abalogent /a.ba.lɔʒ/
	imperfect2	abalogeasse /a.ba.lɔ.ʒas/	abalogeasses /a.ba.lɔ.ʒas/	abalogeât /a.ba.lɔ.ʒa/	abalogeassions /a.ba.lɔ.ʒa.sjɔ̃/	abalogeassiez /a.ba.lɔ.ʒa.sje/	abalogeassent /a.ba.lɔ.ʒas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	abaloge /a.ba.lɔʒ/	—	abalogeons /a.ba.lɔ.ʒɔ̃/	abalogez /a.ba.lɔ.ʒe/	—
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).