exercer
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.se/
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Conjugation
This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which ‘c’ is softened to a ‘ç’ before the vowels ‘a’ and ‘o’.
Conjugation of exercer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | exerçant /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | exercé /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.se/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | exercer | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | exerçant /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɑ̃/ | ||||||
| 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 | exerce /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
exerces /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
exerce /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
exerçons /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɔ̃/ |
exercez /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.se/ |
exercent /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
| imperfect | exerçais /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɛ/ |
exerçais /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɛ/ |
exerçait /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɛ/ |
exercions /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
exerciez /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sje/ |
exerçaient /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | exerçai /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.se/ |
exerças /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sa/ |
exerça /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sa/ |
exerçâmes /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sam/ |
exerçâtes /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sat/ |
exercèrent /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | exercerai /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
exerceras /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
exercera /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
exercerons /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
exercerez /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
exerceront /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | exercerais /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
exercerais /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
exercerait /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
exercerions /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
exerceriez /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.ʁje/ |
exerceraient /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sə.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 | exerce /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
exerces /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
exerce /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
exercions /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
exerciez /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sje/ |
exercent /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
| imperfect2 | exerçasse /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sas/ |
exerçasses /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sas/ |
exerçât /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sa/ |
exerçassions /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
exerçassiez /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sa.sje/ |
exerçassent /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | exerce /ɛɡ.zɛʁs/ |
— | exerçons /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.sɔ̃/ |
exercez /ɛɡ.zɛʁ.se/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:exercer.
Further reading
- “exercer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Portuguese
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb exercer
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