volleyer

English

Etymology

volley +‎ -er

Noun

volleyer (plural volleyers)

  1. (tennis) A player who hits volleys.

French

Etymology

From English volley +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vɔ.lɛ.je/, /vɔ.le.je/
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Verb

volleyer

  1. (transitive, sports) to volley

Conjugation
Conjugation of volleyer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple volleyer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple volleyant
/vɔ.lɛ.jɑ̃/ or /vɔ.le.jɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle volleyé
/vɔ.lɛ.je/ or /vɔ.le.je/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present volleye
/vɔ.lɛj/		 volleyes
/vɔ.lɛj/		 volleye
/vɔ.lɛj/		 volleyons
/vɔ.lɛ.jɔ̃/ or /vɔ.le.jɔ̃/		 volleyez
/vɔ.lɛ.je/ or /vɔ.le.je/		 volleyent
/vɔ.lɛj/
imperfect volleyais
/vɔ.lɛ.jɛ/ or /vɔ.le.jɛ/		 volleyais
/vɔ.lɛ.jɛ/ or /vɔ.le.jɛ/		 volleyait
/vɔ.lɛ.jɛ/ or /vɔ.le.jɛ/		 volleyions
/vɔ.lɛj.jɔ̃/		 volleyiez
/vɔ.lɛj.je/		 volleyaient
/vɔ.lɛ.jɛ/ or /vɔ.le.jɛ/
past historic2 volleyai
/vɔ.lɛ.je/ or /vɔ.le.je/		 volleyas
/vɔ.lɛ.ja/ or /vɔ.le.ja/		 volleya
/vɔ.lɛ.ja/ or /vɔ.le.ja/		 volleyâmes
/vɔ.lɛ.jam/ or /vɔ.le.jam/		 volleyâtes
/vɔ.lɛ.jat/ or /vɔ.le.jat/		 volleyèrent
/vɔ.lɛ.jɛʁ/ or /vɔ.le.jɛʁ/
future volleyerai
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁe/		 volleyeras
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁa/		 volleyera
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁa/		 volleyerons
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁɔ̃/		 volleyerez
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁe/		 volleyeront
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁɔ̃/
conditional volleyerais
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁɛ/		 volleyerais
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁɛ/		 volleyerait
/vɔ.lɛj.ʁɛ/		 volleyerions
/vɔ.lɛ.jə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /vɔ.le.jə.ʁjɔ̃/		 volleyeriez
/vɔ.lɛ.jə.ʁje/ or /vɔ.le.jə.ʁje/		 volleyeraient
/vɔ.lɛj.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 volleye
/vɔ.lɛj/		 volleyes
/vɔ.lɛj/		 volleye
/vɔ.lɛj/		 volleyions
/vɔ.lɛj.jɔ̃/		 volleyiez
/vɔ.lɛj.je/		 volleyent
/vɔ.lɛj/
imperfect2 volleyasse
/vɔ.lɛ.jas/ or /vɔ.le.jas/		 volleyasses
/vɔ.lɛ.jas/ or /vɔ.le.jas/		 volleyât
/vɔ.lɛ.ja/ or /vɔ.le.ja/		 volleyassions
/vɔ.lɛ.ja.sjɔ̃/ or /vɔ.le.ja.sjɔ̃/		 volleyassiez
/vɔ.lɛ.ja.sje/ or /vɔ.le.ja.sje/		 volleyassent
/vɔ.lɛ.jas/ or /vɔ.le.jas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — volleye
/vɔ.lɛj/		 — volleyons
/vɔ.lɛ.jɔ̃/ or /vɔ.le.jɔ̃/		 volleyez
/vɔ.lɛ.je/ or /vɔ.le.je/		 —
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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