droper
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʁɔ.pe/
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Verb
droper
- (transitive, golf) to drop (a golf ball in a position other than it has landed)
- (transitive, colloquial) to drop (to forget, cease talking about)
Conjugation
Conjugation of droper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | droper | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | dropant /dʁɔ.pɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | dropé /dʁɔ.pe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | drope /dʁɔp/ |
dropes /dʁɔp/ |
drope /dʁɔp/ |
dropons /dʁɔ.pɔ̃/ |
dropez /dʁɔ.pe/ |
dropent /dʁɔp/ |
| imperfect | dropais /dʁɔ.pɛ/ |
dropais /dʁɔ.pɛ/ |
dropait /dʁɔ.pɛ/ |
dropions /dʁɔ.pjɔ̃/ |
dropiez /dʁɔ.pje/ |
dropaient /dʁɔ.pɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | dropai /dʁɔ.pe/ |
dropas /dʁɔ.pa/ |
dropa /dʁɔ.pa/ |
dropâmes /dʁɔ.pam/ |
dropâtes /dʁɔ.pat/ |
dropèrent /dʁɔ.pɛʁ/ | |
| future | droperai /dʁɔ.pʁe/ |
droperas /dʁɔ.pʁa/ |
dropera /dʁɔ.pʁa/ |
droperons /dʁɔ.pʁɔ̃/ |
droperez /dʁɔ.pʁe/ |
droperont /dʁɔ.pʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | droperais /dʁɔ.pʁɛ/ |
droperais /dʁɔ.pʁɛ/ |
droperait /dʁɔ.pʁɛ/ |
droperions /dʁɔ.pə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
droperiez /dʁɔ.pə.ʁje/ |
droperaient /dʁɔ.pʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | drope /dʁɔp/ |
dropes /dʁɔp/ |
drope /dʁɔp/ |
dropions /dʁɔ.pjɔ̃/ |
dropiez /dʁɔ.pje/ |
dropent /dʁɔp/ |
| imperfect2 | dropasse /dʁɔ.pas/ |
dropasses /dʁɔ.pas/ |
dropât /dʁɔ.pa/ |
dropassions /dʁɔ.pa.sjɔ̃/ |
dropassiez /dʁɔ.pa.sje/ |
dropassent /dʁɔ.pas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | drope /dʁɔp/ |
— | dropons /dʁɔ.pɔ̃/ |
dropez /dʁɔ.pe/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “droper”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.