choyer
French
Etymology
From Old French chuer, Old French chouyer, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃwa.je/
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Verb
choyer
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 choyer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | choyant /ʃwa.jɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | choyé /ʃwa.je/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | choyer | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | choyant /ʃwa.jɑ̃/ | ||||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | choie /ʃwa/ |
choies /ʃwa/ |
choie /ʃwa/ |
choyons /ʃwa.jɔ̃/ |
choyez /ʃwa.je/ |
choient /ʃwa/ |
| imperfect | choyais /ʃwa.jɛ/ |
choyais /ʃwa.jɛ/ |
choyait /ʃwa.jɛ/ |
choyions /ʃwaj.jɔ̃/ |
choyiez /ʃwaj.je/ |
choyaient /ʃwa.jɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | choyai /ʃwa.je/ |
choyas /ʃwa.ja/ |
choya /ʃwa.ja/ |
choyâmes /ʃwa.jam/ |
choyâtes /ʃwa.jat/ |
choyèrent /ʃwa.jɛʁ/ | |
| future | choierai /ʃwa.ʁe/ |
choieras /ʃwa.ʁa/ |
choiera /ʃwa.ʁa/ |
choierons /ʃwa.ʁɔ̃/ |
choierez /ʃwa.ʁe/ |
choieront /ʃwa.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | choierais /ʃwa.ʁɛ/ |
choierais /ʃwa.ʁɛ/ |
choierait /ʃwa.ʁɛ/ |
choierions /ʃwa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
choieriez /ʃwa.ʁje/ |
choieraient /ʃwa.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 | choie /ʃwa/ |
choies /ʃwa/ |
choie /ʃwa/ |
choyions /ʃwaj.jɔ̃/ |
choyiez /ʃwaj.je/ |
choient /ʃwa/ |
| imperfect2 | choyasse /ʃwa.jas/ |
choyasses /ʃwa.jas/ |
choyât /ʃwa.ja/ |
choyassions /ʃwa.ja.sjɔ̃/ |
choyassiez /ʃwa.ja.sje/ |
choyassent /ʃwa.jas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | choie /ʃwa/ |
— | choyons /ʃwa.jɔ̃/ |
choyez /ʃwa.je/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
| 2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “choyer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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