fauciller

French

Etymology

From faucille +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Verb

fauciller

1. to sickle (cut with a sickle)

Conjugation

Conjugation of fauciller (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	fauciller
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	faucillant /fo.si.jɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		faucillé /fo.si.je/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	faucille /fo.sij/	faucilles /fo.sij/	faucille /fo.sij/	faucillons /fo.si.jɔ̃/	faucillez /fo.si.je/	faucillent /fo.sij/
	imperfect	faucillais /fo.si.jɛ/	faucillais /fo.si.jɛ/	faucillait /fo.si.jɛ/	faucillions /fo.sij.jɔ̃/	faucilliez /fo.sij.je/	faucillaient /fo.si.jɛ/
	past historic2	faucillai /fo.si.je/	faucillas /fo.si.ja/	faucilla /fo.si.ja/	faucillâmes /fo.si.jam/	faucillâtes /fo.si.jat/	faucillèrent /fo.si.jɛʁ/
	future	faucillerai /fo.sij.ʁe/	faucilleras /fo.sij.ʁa/	faucillera /fo.sij.ʁa/	faucillerons /fo.sij.ʁɔ̃/	faucillerez /fo.sij.ʁe/	faucilleront /fo.sij.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	faucillerais /fo.sij.ʁɛ/	faucillerais /fo.sij.ʁɛ/	faucillerait /fo.sij.ʁɛ/	faucillerions /fo.si.jə.ʁjɔ̃/	faucilleriez /fo.si.jə.ʁje/	faucilleraient /fo.sij.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	faucille /fo.sij/	faucilles /fo.sij/	faucille /fo.sij/	faucillions /fo.sij.jɔ̃/	faucilliez /fo.sij.je/	faucillent /fo.sij/
	imperfect2	faucillasse /fo.si.jas/	faucillasses /fo.si.jas/	faucillât /fo.si.ja/	faucillassions /fo.si.ja.sjɔ̃/	faucillassiez /fo.si.ja.sje/	faucillassent /fo.si.jas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	faucille /fo.sij/	—	faucillons /fo.si.jɔ̃/	faucillez /fo.si.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

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