abimer

See also: abîmer

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

abimer

1. post-1990 spelling of abîmer

Conjugation

Conjugation of abimer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	abimer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	abimant /a.bi.mɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		abimé /a.bi.me/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	abime /a.bim/	abimes /a.bim/	abime /a.bim/	abimons /a.bi.mɔ̃/	abimez /a.bi.me/	abiment /a.bim/
	imperfect	abimais /a.bi.mɛ/	abimais /a.bi.mɛ/	abimait /a.bi.mɛ/	abimions /a.bi.mjɔ̃/	abimiez /a.bi.mje/	abimaient /a.bi.mɛ/
	past historic2	abimai /a.bi.me/	abimas /a.bi.ma/	abima /a.bi.ma/	abimâmes /a.bi.mam/	abimâtes /a.bi.mat/	abimèrent /a.bi.mɛʁ/
	future	abimerai /a.bim.ʁe/	abimeras /a.bim.ʁa/	abimera /a.bim.ʁa/	abimerons /a.bim.ʁɔ̃/	abimerez /a.bim.ʁe/	abimeront /a.bim.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	abimerais /a.bim.ʁɛ/	abimerais /a.bim.ʁɛ/	abimerait /a.bim.ʁɛ/	abimerions /a.bi.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	abimeriez /a.bi.mə.ʁje/	abimeraient /a.bim.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	abime /a.bim/	abimes /a.bim/	abime /a.bim/	abimions /a.bi.mjɔ̃/	abimiez /a.bi.mje/	abiment /a.bim/
	imperfect2	abimasse /a.bi.mas/	abimasses /a.bi.mas/	abimât /a.bi.ma/	abimassions /a.bi.ma.sjɔ̃/	abimassiez /a.bi.ma.sje/	abimassent /a.bi.mas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	abime /a.bim/	—	abimons /a.bi.mɔ̃/	abimez /a.bi.me/	—
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

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