remouvoir

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French remouvoir, from Latin removeō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.mu.vwaʁ/

• Audio

  (file)

Verb

remouvoir

1. (transitive, rare, dated) to move

Usage notes

• Rarely used, apart from in the infinitive

Conjugation

Conjugation of remouvoir (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	remouvoir
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	remouvant /ʁə.mu.vɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		remu /ʁə.my/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	remeus /ʁə.mø/	remeus /ʁə.mø/	remeut /ʁə.mø/	remouvons /ʁə.mu.vɔ̃/	remouvez /ʁə.mu.ve/	remeuvent /ʁə.mœv/
	imperfect	remouvais /ʁə.mu.vɛ/	remouvais /ʁə.mu.vɛ/	remouvait /ʁə.mu.vɛ/	remouvions /ʁə.mu.vjɔ̃/	remouviez /ʁə.mu.vje/	remouvaient /ʁə.mu.vɛ/
	past historic2	remus /ʁə.my/	remus /ʁə.my/	remut /ʁə.my/	remûmes /ʁə.mym/	remûtes /ʁə.myt/	remurent /ʁə.myʁ/
	future	remouvrai /ʁə.mu.vʁe/	remouvras /ʁə.mu.vʁa/	remouvra /ʁə.mu.vʁa/	remouvrons /ʁə.mu.vʁɔ̃/	remouvrez /ʁə.mu.vʁe/	remouvront /ʁə.mu.vʁɔ̃/
	conditional	remouvrais /ʁə.mu.vʁɛ/	remouvrais /ʁə.mu.vʁɛ/	remouvrait /ʁə.mu.vʁɛ/	remouvrions /ʁə.mu.vʁi.jɔ̃/	remouvriez /ʁə.mu.vʁi.je/	remouvraient /ʁə.mu.vʁɛ/
(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	remeuve /ʁə.mœv/	remeuves /ʁə.mœv/	remeuve /ʁə.mœv/	remouvions /ʁə.mu.vjɔ̃/	remouviez /ʁə.mu.vje/	remeuvent /ʁə.mœv/
	imperfect2	remusse /ʁə.mys/	remusses /ʁə.mys/	remût /ʁə.my/	remussions /ʁə.my.sjɔ̃/	remussiez /ʁə.my.sje/	remussent /ʁə.mys/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	remeus /ʁə.mø/	—	remouvons /ʁə.mu.vɔ̃/	remouvez /ʁə.mu.ve/	—
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

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

Old French

Verb

remouvoir

1. Alternative form of removoir

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem remuev distinct from the unstressed stem remouv, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of remouvoir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		remouvoir			avoir remeü, re meu
gerund		en remouvant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		remouvant
past participle		remeü, re meu
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	remuef	remues	remuet	remouvons	remouvez	remuevent
	imperfect	remouvoie, remouveie	remouvoies, remouveies	remouvoit, remouveit	remouviiens, remouviens	remouviiez, remouviez	remouvoient, remouveient
	preterite	remui	remeüs	remut	remeümes	remeüstes	remurent
	future	remouvrai	remouvras	remouvra	remouvrons	remouvroiz, remouvreiz, remouvrez	remouvront
	conditional	remouvroie, remouvreie	remouvroies, remouvreies	remouvroit, remouvreit	remouvriiens, remouvriens	remouvriiez, remouvriez	remouvroient, remouvreient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	remueve	remueves	remueve	remouvons	remouvez	remuevent
	imperfect	remeüsse	remeüsses	remeüst	remeüssons, remeüssiens	remeüssoiz, remeüssez, remeüssiez	remeüssent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	remuef	—	remouvons	remouvez	—