fleurer
French
Etymology
Perhaps a variant of flairer, or more likely from fleur (“odour”) (obsolete in standard modern French but still found in local dialects), from Old French flaour, flaör (whence English flavour), from Vulgar Latin *flātor (“odour, that which blows”), from Latin flātus.
Verb
fleurer
Conjugation
Conjugation of fleurer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | fleurer | avoir fleuré | |||||
| gerund | en fleurant | en ayant fleuré | |||||
| present participle | fleurant /flœ.ʁɑ̃/ | ||||||
| past participle | fleuré /flœ.ʁe/ | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | fleure /flœʁ/ |
fleures /flœʁ/ |
fleure /flœʁ/ |
fleurons /flœ.ʁɔ̃/ |
fleurez /flœ.ʁe/ |
fleurent /flœʁ/ |
| imperfect | fleurais /flœ.ʁɛ/ |
fleurais /flœ.ʁɛ/ |
fleurait /flœ.ʁɛ/ |
fleurions /flœ.ʁjɔ̃/ |
fleuriez /flœ.ʁje/ |
fleuraient /flœ.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic1 | fleurai /flœ.ʁe/ |
fleuras /flœ.ʁa/ |
fleura /flœ.ʁa/ |
fleurâmes /flœ.ʁam/ |
fleurâtes /flœ.ʁat/ |
fleurèrent /flœ.ʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | fleurerai /flœ.ʁə.ʁe/ |
fleureras /flœ.ʁə.ʁa/ |
fleurera /flœ.ʁə.ʁa/ |
fleurerons /flœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
fleurerez /flœ.ʁə.ʁe/ |
fleureront /flœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | fleurerais /flœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
fleurerais /flœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
fleurerait /flœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
fleurerions /flœ.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
fleureriez /flœ.ʁə.ʁje/ |
fleureraient /flœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | fleure /flœʁ/ |
fleures /flœʁ/ |
fleure /flœʁ/ |
fleurions /flœ.ʁjɔ̃/ |
fleuriez /flœ.ʁje/ |
fleurent /flœʁ/ |
| imperfect1 | fleurasse /flœ.ʁas/ |
fleurasses /flœ.ʁas/ |
fleurât /flœ.ʁa/ |
fleurassions /flœ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
fleurassiez /flœ.ʁa.sje/ |
fleurassent /flœ.ʁas/ | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | fleure /flœʁ/ |
— | fleurons /flœ.ʁɔ̃/ |
fleurez /flœ.ʁe/ |
— | ||
| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Further reading
- “fleurer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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