apiquer

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

apiquer

1. to make vertical

Conjugation

Conjugation of apiquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	apiquer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	apiquant /a.pi.kɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		apiqué /a.pi.ke/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	apique /a.pik/	apiques /a.pik/	apique /a.pik/	apiquons /a.pi.kɔ̃/	apiquez /a.pi.ke/	apiquent /a.pik/
	imperfect	apiquais /a.pi.kɛ/	apiquais /a.pi.kɛ/	apiquait /a.pi.kɛ/	apiquions /a.pi.kjɔ̃/	apiquiez /a.pi.kje/	apiquaient /a.pi.kɛ/
	past historic2	apiquai /a.pi.ke/	apiquas /a.pi.ka/	apiqua /a.pi.ka/	apiquâmes /a.pi.kam/	apiquâtes /a.pi.kat/	apiquèrent /a.pi.kɛʁ/
	future	apiquerai /a.pi.kʁe/	apiqueras /a.pi.kʁa/	apiquera /a.pi.kʁa/	apiquerons /a.pi.kʁɔ̃/	apiquerez /a.pi.kʁe/	apiqueront /a.pi.kʁɔ̃/
	conditional	apiquerais /a.pi.kʁɛ/	apiquerais /a.pi.kʁɛ/	apiquerait /a.pi.kʁɛ/	apiquerions /a.pi.kə.ʁjɔ̃/	apiqueriez /a.pi.kə.ʁje/	apiqueraient /a.pi.kʁɛ/
(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	apique /a.pik/	apiques /a.pik/	apique /a.pik/	apiquions /a.pi.kjɔ̃/	apiquiez /a.pi.kje/	apiquent /a.pik/
	imperfect2	apiquasse /a.pi.kas/	apiquasses /a.pi.kas/	apiquât /a.pi.ka/	apiquassions /a.pi.ka.sjɔ̃/	apiquassiez /a.pi.ka.sje/	apiquassent /a.pi.kas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	apique /a.pik/	—	apiquons /a.pi.kɔ̃/	apiquez /a.pi.ke/	—
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).

Derived terms

• apiquage

Further reading

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