procrastiner

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

procrastiner

1. (intransitive) to procrastinate, delay taking action, wait until later

Conjugation

Conjugation of procrastiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	procrastiner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	procrastinant /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		procrastiné /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	procrastine /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/	procrastines /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/	procrastine /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/	procrastinons /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɔ̃/	procrastinez /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.ne/	procrastinent /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/
	imperfect	procrastinais /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɛ/	procrastinais /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɛ/	procrastinait /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɛ/	procrastinions /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.njɔ̃/	procrastiniez /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nje/	procrastinaient /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɛ/
	past historic2	procrastinai /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.ne/	procrastinas /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.na/	procrastina /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.na/	procrastinâmes /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nam/	procrastinâtes /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nat/	procrastinèrent /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɛʁ/
	future	procrastinerai /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁe/	procrastineras /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁa/	procrastinera /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁa/	procrastinerons /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁɔ̃/	procrastinerez /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁe/	procrastineront /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	procrastinerais /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁɛ/	procrastinerais /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁɛ/	procrastinerait /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.ʁɛ/	procrastinerions /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	procrastineriez /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nə.ʁje/	procrastineraient /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin.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	procrastine /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/	procrastines /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/	procrastine /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/	procrastinions /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.njɔ̃/	procrastiniez /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nje/	procrastinent /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/
	imperfect2	procrastinasse /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nas/	procrastinasses /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nas/	procrastinât /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.na/	procrastinassions /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.na.sjɔ̃/	procrastinassiez /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.na.sje/	procrastinassent /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	procrastine /pʁɔ.kʁas.tin/	—	procrastinons /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.nɔ̃/	procrastinez /pʁɔ.kʁas.ti.ne/	—
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

• “procrastiner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• Comment-conjuguer.fr - online conjugation of "procrastiner"

Latin

Verb

prōcrāstiner

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of prōcrāstinō