expédier

French

Etymology

From expédi(ent) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛk.spe.dje/
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Verb

expédier

  1. to post, to send, to ship
  2. to expedite
  3. to deal with quickly, to get rid of

Conjugation
Conjugation of expédier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple expédier
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple expédiant
/ɛk.spe.djɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle expédié
/ɛk.spe.dje/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present expédie
/ɛk.spe.di/		 expédies
/ɛk.spe.di/		 expédie
/ɛk.spe.di/		 expédions
/ɛk.spe.djɔ̃/		 expédiez
/ɛk.spe.dje/		 expédient
/ɛk.spe.di/
imperfect expédiais
/ɛk.spe.djɛ/		 expédiais
/ɛk.spe.djɛ/		 expédiait
/ɛk.spe.djɛ/		 expédiions
/ɛk.spe.di.jɔ̃/		 expédiiez
/ɛk.spe.di.je/		 expédiaient
/ɛk.spe.djɛ/
past historic2 expédiai
/ɛk.spe.dje/		 expédias
/ɛk.spe.dja/		 expédia
/ɛk.spe.dja/		 expédiâmes
/ɛk.spe.djam/		 expédiâtes
/ɛk.spe.djat/		 expédièrent
/ɛk.spe.djɛʁ/
future expédierai
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁe/		 expédieras
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁa/		 expédiera
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁa/		 expédierons
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁɔ̃/		 expédierez
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁe/		 expédieront
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁɔ̃/
conditional expédierais
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁɛ/		 expédierais
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁɛ/		 expédierait
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁɛ/		 expédierions
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁjɔ̃/		 expédieriez
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁje/		 expédieraient
/ɛk.spe.di.ʁɛ/
(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 expédie
/ɛk.spe.di/		 expédies
/ɛk.spe.di/		 expédie
/ɛk.spe.di/		 expédiions
/ɛk.spe.di.jɔ̃/		 expédiiez
/ɛk.spe.di.je/		 expédient
/ɛk.spe.di/
imperfect2 expédiasse
/ɛk.spe.djas/		 expédiasses
/ɛk.spe.djas/		 expédiât
/ɛk.spe.dja/		 expédiassions
/ɛk.spe.dja.sjɔ̃/		 expédiassiez
/ɛk.spe.dja.sje/		 expédiassent
/ɛk.spe.djas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — expédie
/ɛk.spe.di/		 — expédions
/ɛk.spe.djɔ̃/		 expédiez
/ɛk.spe.dje/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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