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teindre
teindre
French
Verb
teindre
Conjugation
This verb is conjugated like peindre. It uses the same endings as rendre or vendre, but its -nd- becomes -gn- before a vowel, and its past participle ends in ‘t’ instead of a vowel.
Conjugation of teindre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | teindre | avoir teint | |||||
| gerund | en teignant | en ayant teint | |||||
| present participle | teignant /tɛ.ɲɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | teint /tɛ̃/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | teins /tɛ̃/ |
teins /tɛ̃/ |
teint /tɛ̃/ |
teignons /tɛ.ɲɔ̃/ |
teignez /tɛ.ɲe/ |
teignent /tɛɲ/ |
| imperfect | teignais /tɛ.ɲɛ/ |
teignais /tɛ.ɲɛ/ |
teignait /tɛ.ɲɛ/ |
teignions /tɛ.ɲjɔ̃/ |
teigniez /tɛ.ɲje/ |
teignaient /tɛ.ɲɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | teignis /tɛ.ɲi/ |
teignis /tɛ.ɲi/ |
teignit /tɛ.ɲi/ |
teignîmes /tɛ.ɲim/ |
teignîtes /tɛ.ɲit/ |
teignirent /tɛ.ɲiʁ/ |
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| future | teindrai /tɛ̃.dʁe/ |
teindras /tɛ̃.dʁa/ |
teindra /tɛ̃.dʁa/ |
teindrons /tɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
teindrez /tɛ̃.dʁe/ |
teindront /tɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | teindrais /tɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
teindrais /tɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
teindrait /tɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
teindrions /tɛ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/ |
teindriez /tɛ̃.dʁi.je/ |
teindraient /tɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
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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 | teigne /tɛɲ/ |
teignes /tɛɲ/ |
teigne /tɛɲ/ |
teignions /tɛ.ɲjɔ̃/ |
teigniez /tɛ.ɲje/ |
teignent /tɛɲ/ |
| imperfect1 |
teignisse /tɛ.ɲis/ |
teignisses /tɛ.ɲis/ |
teignît /tɛ.ɲi/ |
teignissions /tɛ.ɲi.sjɔ̃/ |
teignissiez /tɛ.ɲi.sje/ |
teignissent /tɛ.ɲis/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | teins /tɛ̃/ |
— | teignons /tɛ.ɲɔ̃/ |
teignez /tɛ.ɲe/ |
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Anagrams
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Etymology
From Latin tingō, tingere (“colour, dye, tinge”).
Verb
teindre
Antonyms
- dêteindre (“to fade”)
Derived terms
- hèrbe à teindre (“weld”)