poudroyer

French

Etymology

From poudre +‎ -oyer.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pu.dʁwa.je/
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Verb

poudroyer

(intransitive) to rise in clouds

Conjugation

This verb is part of a large group of -er verbs that conjugate like noyer or ennuyer. These verbs always replace the 'y' with an 'i' before a silent 'e'.

Conjugation of poudroyer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	compound	avoir + past participle
infinitive	simple	poudroyer
present participle or gerund¹	simple	poudroyant /pu.dʁwa.jɑ̃/
present participle or gerund¹	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		poudroyé /pu.dʁwa.je/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	poudroie /pu.dʁwa/	poudroies /pu.dʁwa/	poudroie /pu.dʁwa/	poudroyons /pu.dʁwa.jɔ̃/	poudroyez /pu.dʁwa.je/	poudroient /pu.dʁwa/
	imperfect	poudroyais /pu.dʁwa.jɛ/	poudroyais /pu.dʁwa.jɛ/	poudroyait /pu.dʁwa.jɛ/	poudroyions /pu.dʁwaj.jɔ̃/	poudroyiez /pu.dʁwaj.je/	poudroyaient /pu.dʁwa.jɛ/
	past historic²	poudroyai /pu.dʁwa.je/	poudroyas /pu.dʁwa.ja/	poudroya /pu.dʁwa.ja/	poudroyâmes /pu.dʁwa.jam/	poudroyâtes /pu.dʁwa.jat/	poudroyèrent /pu.dʁwa.jɛʁ/
	future	poudroierai /pu.dʁwa.ʁe/	poudroieras /pu.dʁwa.ʁa/	poudroiera /pu.dʁwa.ʁa/	poudroierons /pu.dʁwa.ʁɔ̃/	poudroierez /pu.dʁwa.ʁe/	poudroieront /pu.dʁwa.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	poudroierais /pu.dʁwa.ʁɛ/	poudroierais /pu.dʁwa.ʁɛ/	poudroierait /pu.dʁwa.ʁɛ/	poudroierions /pu.dʁwa.ʁjɔ̃/	poudroieriez /pu.dʁwa.ʁje/	poudroieraient /pu.dʁwa.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	poudroie /pu.dʁwa/	poudroies /pu.dʁwa/	poudroie /pu.dʁwa/	poudroyions /pu.dʁwaj.jɔ̃/	poudroyiez /pu.dʁwaj.je/	poudroient /pu.dʁwa/
(simple tenses)	imperfect²	poudroyasse /pu.dʁwa.jas/	poudroyasses /pu.dʁwa.jas/	poudroyât /pu.dʁwa.ja/	poudroyassions /pu.dʁwa.ja.sjɔ̃/	poudroyassiez /pu.dʁwa.ja.sje/	poudroyassent /pu.dʁwa.jas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
(compound tenses)	pluperfect²	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	~~nous~~	~~vous~~	–
simple		—	poudroie /pu.dʁwa/	—	poudroyons /pu.dʁwa.jɔ̃/	poudroyez /pu.dʁwa.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).