revancher

French

Verb

revancher

  1. (dated, literary) to take revenge
    Synonym: se venger

Conjugation
Conjugation of revancher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle revanchant
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɑ̃/
past participle revanché
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃe/
infinitive
simple revancher
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple revanchant
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɑ̃/
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 revanche
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/		 revanches
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/		 revanche
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/		 revanchons
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɔ̃/		 revanchez
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃe/		 revanchent
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/
imperfect revanchais
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɛ/		 revanchais
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɛ/		 revanchait
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɛ/		 revanchions
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃjɔ̃/		 revanchiez
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃje/		 revanchaient
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɛ/
past historic2 revanchai
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃe/		 revanchas
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃa/		 revancha
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃa/		 revanchâmes
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃam/		 revanchâtes
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃat/		 revanchèrent
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɛʁ/
future revancherai
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁe/		 revancheras
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁa/		 revanchera
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁa/		 revancherons
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁɔ̃/		 revancherez
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁe/		 revancheront
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁɔ̃/
conditional revancherais
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁɛ/		 revancherais
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁɛ/		 revancherait
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.ʁɛ/		 revancherions
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/		 revancheriez
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃə.ʁje/		 revancheraient
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ.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 revanche
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/		 revanches
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/		 revanche
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/		 revanchions
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃjɔ̃/		 revanchiez
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃje/		 revanchent
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/
imperfect2 revanchasse
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃas/		 revanchasses
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃas/		 revanchât
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃa/		 revanchassions
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃa.sjɔ̃/		 revanchassiez
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃa.sje/		 revanchassent
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — revanche
/ʁə.vɑ̃ʃ/		 — revanchons
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃɔ̃/		 revanchez
/ʁə.vɑ̃.ʃe/		 —
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).

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