affouiller

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

affouiller

1. Synonym of creuser

Conjugation

Conjugation of affouiller (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	affouiller
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	affouillant /a.fu.jɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		affouillé /a.fu.je/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	affouille /a.fuj/	affouilles /a.fuj/	affouille /a.fuj/	affouillons /a.fu.jɔ̃/	affouillez /a.fu.je/	affouillent /a.fuj/
	imperfect	affouillais /a.fu.jɛ/	affouillais /a.fu.jɛ/	affouillait /a.fu.jɛ/	affouillions /a.fuj.jɔ̃/	affouilliez /a.fuj.je/	affouillaient /a.fu.jɛ/
	past historic2	affouillai /a.fu.je/	affouillas /a.fu.ja/	affouilla /a.fu.ja/	affouillâmes /a.fu.jam/	affouillâtes /a.fu.jat/	affouillèrent /a.fu.jɛʁ/
	future	affouillerai /a.fuj.ʁe/	affouilleras /a.fuj.ʁa/	affouillera /a.fuj.ʁa/	affouillerons /a.fuj.ʁɔ̃/	affouillerez /a.fuj.ʁe/	affouilleront /a.fuj.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	affouillerais /a.fuj.ʁɛ/	affouillerais /a.fuj.ʁɛ/	affouillerait /a.fuj.ʁɛ/	affouillerions /a.fu.jə.ʁjɔ̃/	affouilleriez /a.fu.jə.ʁje/	affouilleraient /a.fuj.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	affouille /a.fuj/	affouilles /a.fuj/	affouille /a.fuj/	affouillions /a.fuj.jɔ̃/	affouilliez /a.fuj.je/	affouillent /a.fuj/
	imperfect2	affouillasse /a.fu.jas/	affouillasses /a.fu.jas/	affouillât /a.fu.ja/	affouillassions /a.fu.ja.sjɔ̃/	affouillassiez /a.fu.ja.sje/	affouillassent /a.fu.jas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	affouille /a.fuj/	—	affouillons /a.fu.jɔ̃/	affouillez /a.fu.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: 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

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