retoquer

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʁə.tɔ.ke/
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Verb

retoquer

  1. to reject, to turn down (especially a proposal)
  2. (dated) to refuse candidacy to, especially, an exam

Conjugation
Conjugation of retoquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple retoquer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple retoquant
/ʁə.tɔ.kɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle retoqué
/ʁə.tɔ.ke/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present retoque
/ʁə.tɔk/		 retoques
/ʁə.tɔk/		 retoque
/ʁə.tɔk/		 retoquons
/ʁə.tɔ.kɔ̃/		 retoquez
/ʁə.tɔ.ke/		 retoquent
/ʁə.tɔk/
imperfect retoquais
/ʁə.tɔ.kɛ/		 retoquais
/ʁə.tɔ.kɛ/		 retoquait
/ʁə.tɔ.kɛ/		 retoquions
/ʁə.tɔ.kjɔ̃/		 retoquiez
/ʁə.tɔ.kje/		 retoquaient
/ʁə.tɔ.kɛ/
past historic2 retoquai
/ʁə.tɔ.ke/		 retoquas
/ʁə.tɔ.ka/		 retoqua
/ʁə.tɔ.ka/		 retoquâmes
/ʁə.tɔ.kam/		 retoquâtes
/ʁə.tɔ.kat/		 retoquèrent
/ʁə.tɔ.kɛʁ/
future retoquerai
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁe/		 retoqueras
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁa/		 retoquera
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁa/		 retoquerons
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁɔ̃/		 retoquerez
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁe/		 retoqueront
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁɔ̃/
conditional retoquerais
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁɛ/		 retoquerais
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁɛ/		 retoquerait
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁɛ/		 retoquerions
/ʁə.tɔ.kə.ʁjɔ̃/		 retoqueriez
/ʁə.tɔ.kə.ʁje/		 retoqueraient
/ʁə.tɔ.kʁɛ/
(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 retoque
/ʁə.tɔk/		 retoques
/ʁə.tɔk/		 retoque
/ʁə.tɔk/		 retoquions
/ʁə.tɔ.kjɔ̃/		 retoquiez
/ʁə.tɔ.kje/		 retoquent
/ʁə.tɔk/
imperfect2 retoquasse
/ʁə.tɔ.kas/		 retoquasses
/ʁə.tɔ.kas/		 retoquât
/ʁə.tɔ.ka/		 retoquassions
/ʁə.tɔ.ka.sjɔ̃/		 retoquassiez
/ʁə.tɔ.ka.sje/		 retoquassent
/ʁə.tɔ.kas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — retoque
/ʁə.tɔk/		 — retoquons
/ʁə.tɔ.kɔ̃/		 retoquez
/ʁə.tɔ.ke/		 —
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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