subtendre

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /syp.tɑ̃dʁ/

Verb

subtendre

1. Alternative form of sous-tendre

Conjugation

Conjugation of subtendre (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	subtendre
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	subtendant /syp.tɑ̃.dɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		subtendu /syp.tɑ̃.dy/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	subtends /syp.tɑ̃/	subtends /syp.tɑ̃/	subtend /syp.tɑ̃/	subtendons /syp.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/	subtendez /syp.tɑ̃.de/	subtendent /syp.tɑ̃d/
	imperfect	subtendais /syp.tɑ̃.dɛ/	subtendais /syp.tɑ̃.dɛ/	subtendait /syp.tɑ̃.dɛ/	subtendions /syp.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/	subtendiez /syp.tɑ̃.dje/	subtendaient /syp.tɑ̃.dɛ/
	past historic2	subtendis /syp.tɑ̃.di/	subtendis /syp.tɑ̃.di/	subtendit /syp.tɑ̃.di/	subtendîmes /syp.tɑ̃.dim/	subtendîtes /syp.tɑ̃.dit/	subtendirent /syp.tɑ̃.diʁ/
	future	subtendrai /syp.tɑ̃.dʁe/	subtendras /syp.tɑ̃.dʁa/	subtendra /syp.tɑ̃.dʁa/	subtendrons /syp.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/	subtendrez /syp.tɑ̃.dʁe/	subtendront /syp.tɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/
	conditional	subtendrais /syp.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/	subtendrais /syp.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/	subtendrait /syp.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/	subtendrions /syp.tɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/	subtendriez /syp.tɑ̃.dʁi.je/	subtendraient /syp.tɑ̃.dʁɛ/
(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	subtende /syp.tɑ̃d/	subtendes /syp.tɑ̃d/	subtende /syp.tɑ̃d/	subtendions /syp.tɑ̃.djɔ̃/	subtendiez /syp.tɑ̃.dje/	subtendent /syp.tɑ̃d/
	imperfect2	subtendisse /syp.tɑ̃.dis/	subtendisses /syp.tɑ̃.dis/	subtendît /syp.tɑ̃.di/	subtendissions /syp.tɑ̃.di.sjɔ̃/	subtendissiez /syp.tɑ̃.di.sje/	subtendissent /syp.tɑ̃.dis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	subtends /syp.tɑ̃/	—	subtendons /syp.tɑ̃.dɔ̃/	subtendez /syp.tɑ̃.de/	—
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).