fausser
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French falser, from Late Latin falsāre, from Latin falsus.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
fausser
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of fausser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | fausser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | faussant /fo.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | faussé /fo.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | fausse /fos/ |
fausses /fos/ |
fausse /fos/ |
faussons /fo.sɔ̃/ |
faussez /fo.se/ |
faussent /fos/ |
| imperfect | faussais /fo.sɛ/ |
faussais /fo.sɛ/ |
faussait /fo.sɛ/ |
faussions /fo.sjɔ̃/ |
faussiez /fo.sje/ |
faussaient /fo.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | faussai /fo.se/ |
faussas /fo.sa/ |
faussa /fo.sa/ |
faussâmes /fo.sam/ |
faussâtes /fo.sat/ |
faussèrent /fo.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | fausserai /fo.sʁe/ |
fausseras /fo.sʁa/ |
faussera /fo.sʁa/ |
fausserons /fo.sʁɔ̃/ |
fausserez /fo.sʁe/ |
fausseront /fo.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | fausserais /fo.sʁɛ/ |
fausserais /fo.sʁɛ/ |
fausserait /fo.sʁɛ/ |
fausserions /fo.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
fausseriez /fo.sə.ʁje/ |
fausseraient /fo.sʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | fausse /fos/ |
fausses /fos/ |
fausse /fos/ |
faussions /fo.sjɔ̃/ |
faussiez /fo.sje/ |
faussent /fos/ |
| imperfect2 | faussasse /fo.sas/ |
faussasses /fo.sas/ |
faussât /fo.sa/ |
faussassions /fo.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
faussassiez /fo.sa.sje/ |
faussassent /fo.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | fausse /fos/ |
— | faussons /fo.sɔ̃/ |
faussez /fo.se/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
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Further reading edit
- “fausser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.