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prospecter
prospecter
French
Verb
prospecter
- (mineralogy) prospect (to search as for gold)
Conjugation
Conjugation of prospecter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | prospecter | avoir prospecté | |||||
| gerund | en prospectant | en ayant prospecté | |||||
| present participle | prospectant /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | prospecté /pʁɔs.pɛk.te/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | prospecte /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
prospectes /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
prospecte /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
prospectons /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɔ̃/ |
prospectez /pʁɔs.pɛk.te/ |
prospectent /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
| imperfect | prospectais /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɛ/ |
prospectais /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɛ/ |
prospectait /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɛ/ |
prospections /pʁɔs.pɛk.tjɔ̃/ |
prospectiez /pʁɔs.pɛk.tje/ |
prospectaient /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | prospectai /pʁɔs.pɛk.te/ |
prospectas /pʁɔs.pɛk.ta/ |
prospecta /pʁɔs.pɛk.ta/ |
prospectâmes /pʁɔs.pɛk.tam/ |
prospectâtes /pʁɔs.pɛk.tat/ |
prospectèrent /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɛʁ/ |
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| future | prospecterai /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁe/ |
prospecteras /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁa/ |
prospectera /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁa/ |
prospecterons /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
prospecterez /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁe/ |
prospecteront /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | prospecterais /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ |
prospecterais /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ |
prospecterait /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ |
prospecterions /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
prospecteriez /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁje/ |
prospecteraient /pʁɔs.pɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ |
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| 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 | prospecte /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
prospectes /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
prospecte /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
prospections /pʁɔs.pɛk.tjɔ̃/ |
prospectiez /pʁɔs.pɛk.tje/ |
prospectent /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
| imperfect1 |
prospectasse /pʁɔs.pɛk.tas/ |
prospectasses /pʁɔs.pɛk.tas/ |
prospectât /pʁɔs.pɛk.ta/ |
prospectassions /pʁɔs.pɛk.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
prospectassiez /pʁɔs.pɛk.ta.sje/ |
prospectassent /pʁɔs.pɛk.tas/ |
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| 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 | – | |
| — | prospecte /pʁɔs.pɛkt/ |
— | prospectons /pʁɔs.pɛk.tɔ̃/ |
prospectez /pʁɔs.pɛk.te/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||