jouer
See also: iouer
French
Etymology
From Old French joer, from Vulgar Latin *jocāre, *iocāre, from Latin iocārī, present active infinitive of iocor (“joke, jest; play”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒwe/
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Verb
jouer
- to play (engage in games or play)
- to play (produce music from a musical instrument)
- to play (a role)
Conjugation
Conjugation of jouer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | jouer | avoir joué | |||||
| gerund | en jouant | en ayant joué | |||||
| present participle | jouant /ʒwɑ̃/ | ||||||
| past participle | joué /ʒwe/ | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | joue /ʒu/ |
joues /ʒu/ |
joue /ʒu/ |
jouons /ʒwɔ̃/ |
jouez /ʒwe/ |
jouent /ʒu/ |
| imperfect | jouais /ʒwɛ/ |
jouais /ʒwɛ/ |
jouait /ʒwɛ/ |
jouions /ʒu.jɔ̃/ |
jouiez /ʒu.je/ |
jouaient /ʒwɛ/ | |
| past historic1 | jouai /ʒwe/ |
jouas /ʒwa/ |
joua /ʒwa/ |
jouâmes /ʒwam/ |
jouâtes /ʒwat/ |
jouèrent /ʒwɛʁ/ | |
| future | jouerai /ʒu.ʁe/ |
joueras /ʒu.ʁa/ |
jouera /ʒu.ʁa/ |
jouerons /ʒu.ʁɔ̃/ |
jouerez /ʒu.ʁe/ |
joueront /ʒu.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | jouerais /ʒu.ʁɛ/ |
jouerais /ʒu.ʁɛ/ |
jouerait /ʒu.ʁɛ/ |
jouerions /ʒu.ʁjɔ̃/ |
joueriez /ʒu.ʁje/ |
joueraient /ʒu.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 | joue /ʒu/ |
joues /ʒu/ |
joue /ʒu/ |
jouions /ʒu.jɔ̃/ |
jouiez /ʒu.je/ |
jouent /ʒu/ |
| imperfect1 | jouasse /ʒwas/ |
jouasses /ʒwas/ |
jouât /ʒwa/ |
jouassions /ʒwa.sjɔ̃/ |
jouassiez /ʒwa.sje/ |
jouassent /ʒwas/ | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | joue /ʒu/ |
— | jouons /ʒwɔ̃/ |
jouez /ʒwe/ |
— | ||
| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “jouer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
From Old French joer, from Vulgar Latin *jocāre, *iocāre, from Latin iocārī, present active infinitive of iocor (“joke, jest; play”).
Pronunciation
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Audio (Jersey) (file)
Verb
jouer (gerund jouéthie or jouêthie or jouôthie)
- (Jersey) to play (engage in games or play)
- (Jersey, music, transitive, intransitive) to play (produce music from a musical instrument)
- (Jersey) to play (a role)
Synonyms
- sonner (“to play an instrument”)
Derived terms
Terms derived from jouer
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Picard
Verb
jouer
- to play
- Èmn'éfint i joue din'l jornèe, pi conme cha ej peus m'erposer.
- My child plays during the day so that I can rest.
- Èmn'éfint i joue din'l jornèe, pi conme cha ej peus m'erposer.
Conjugation
| infinitive | jouer | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | jouint | ||||||
| auxiliary | avoèr | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | jouè | jouèe | |||||
| plural | jouès | jouèes | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | ej (j') | tu (t') | i (il)/ale | (n)os | os | is | |
| present | joue | joues | joue | jouons | jouez | joutte | |
| imperfect | jouoé | jouoés | jouoét | jouoinmes | jouoètes | jouoètte | |
| future | jourai jouro |
jouros | jouro | jourons | jourez | jouront | |
| conditional | jouroé | jouroés | jouroét | jouroinmes | jouroètes | jouroètte | |
| subjunctive | qu'ej (j') | qu'tu (t') | qu'i (il)/ale | qu'(n)os | qu'os | qu'is | |
| present | joue | joues | joue | jouonche | jouèche | joutte | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | (n)os | os | — | |
| affirmative | joue | jouons | jouez | ||||
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