émietter

French

Etymology

é- +‎ miette +‎ -er

Verb

émietter

  1. to crumble (make into crumbs)
  2. (figuratively) To eat away (at)
  3. (reflexive) To crumble; to whittle away

Conjugation
Conjugation of émietter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle émiettant
/e.mjɛ.tɑ̃/
past participle émietté
/e.mjɛ.te/
infinitive
simple émietter
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple émiettant
/e.mjɛ.tɑ̃/
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 émiette
/e.mjɛt/		 émiettes
/e.mjɛt/		 émiette
/e.mjɛt/		 émiettons
/e.mjɛ.tɔ̃/		 émiettez
/e.mjɛ.te/		 émiettent
/e.mjɛt/
imperfect émiettais
/e.mjɛ.tɛ/		 émiettais
/e.mjɛ.tɛ/		 émiettait
/e.mjɛ.tɛ/		 émiettions
/e.mjɛ.tjɔ̃/		 émiettiez
/e.mjɛ.tje/		 émiettaient
/e.mjɛ.tɛ/
past historic2 émiettai
/e.mjɛ.te/		 émiettas
/e.mjɛ.ta/		 émietta
/e.mjɛ.ta/		 émiettâmes
/e.mjɛ.tam/		 émiettâtes
/e.mjɛ.tat/		 émiettèrent
/e.mjɛ.tɛʁ/
future émietterai
/e.mjɛ.tʁe/		 émietteras
/e.mjɛ.tʁa/		 émiettera
/e.mjɛ.tʁa/		 émietterons
/e.mjɛ.tʁɔ̃/		 émietterez
/e.mjɛ.tʁe/		 émietteront
/e.mjɛ.tʁɔ̃/
conditional émietterais
/e.mjɛ.tʁɛ/		 émietterais
/e.mjɛ.tʁɛ/		 émietterait
/e.mjɛ.tʁɛ/		 émietterions
/e.mjɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		 émietteriez
/e.mjɛ.tə.ʁje/		 émietteraient
/e.mjɛ.tʁɛ/
(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 émiette
/e.mjɛt/		 émiettes
/e.mjɛt/		 émiette
/e.mjɛt/		 émiettions
/e.mjɛ.tjɔ̃/		 émiettiez
/e.mjɛ.tje/		 émiettent
/e.mjɛt/
imperfect2 émiettasse
/e.mjɛ.tas/		 émiettasses
/e.mjɛ.tas/		 émiettât
/e.mjɛ.ta/		 émiettassions
/e.mjɛ.ta.sjɔ̃/		 émiettassiez
/e.mjɛ.ta.sje/		 émiettassent
/e.mjɛ.tas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — émiette
/e.mjɛt/		 — émiettons
/e.mjɛ.tɔ̃/		 émiettez
/e.mjɛ.te/		 —
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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