ruper

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁy.pe/

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Verb

ruper

1. (Switzerland) to eat

   Synonym: (all French dialects) manger

Conjugation

Conjugation of ruper (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	ruper
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	rupant /ʁy.pɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		rupé /ʁy.pe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	rupe /ʁyp/	rupes /ʁyp/	rupe /ʁyp/	rupons /ʁy.pɔ̃/	rupez /ʁy.pe/	rupent /ʁyp/
	imperfect	rupais /ʁy.pɛ/	rupais /ʁy.pɛ/	rupait /ʁy.pɛ/	rupions /ʁy.pjɔ̃/	rupiez /ʁy.pje/	rupaient /ʁy.pɛ/
	past historic2	rupai /ʁy.pe/	rupas /ʁy.pa/	rupa /ʁy.pa/	rupâmes /ʁy.pam/	rupâtes /ʁy.pat/	rupèrent /ʁy.pɛʁ/
	future	ruperai /ʁy.pʁe/	ruperas /ʁy.pʁa/	rupera /ʁy.pʁa/	ruperons /ʁy.pʁɔ̃/	ruperez /ʁy.pʁe/	ruperont /ʁy.pʁɔ̃/
	conditional	ruperais /ʁy.pʁɛ/	ruperais /ʁy.pʁɛ/	ruperait /ʁy.pʁɛ/	ruperions /ʁy.pə.ʁjɔ̃/	ruperiez /ʁy.pə.ʁje/	ruperaient /ʁy.pʁɛ/
(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	rupe /ʁyp/	rupes /ʁyp/	rupe /ʁyp/	rupions /ʁy.pjɔ̃/	rupiez /ʁy.pje/	rupent /ʁyp/
	imperfect2	rupasse /ʁy.pas/	rupasses /ʁy.pas/	rupât /ʁy.pa/	rupassions /ʁy.pa.sjɔ̃/	rupassiez /ʁy.pa.sje/	rupassent /ʁy.pas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	rupe /ʁyp/	—	rupons /ʁy.pɔ̃/	rupez /ʁy.pe/	—
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

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