refondre
See also: refondré
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
refondre (first-person singular present refonc, first-person singular preterite refonguí, past participle refós); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
Conjugation
Conjugation of refondre (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
| infinitive | refondre | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | refonent | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | refós | refosa | |||||
| plural | refosos | refoses | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | refonc | refons | refon | refonem | refoneu | refonen | |
| imperfect | refonia | refonies | refonia | refoníem | refoníeu | refonien | |
| future | refondré | refondràs | refondrà | refondrem | refondreu | refondran | |
| preterite | refonguí | refongueres | refongué | refonguérem | refonguéreu | refongueren | |
| conditional | refondria | refondries | refondria | refondríem | refondríeu | refondrien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | refongui | refonguis | refongui | refonguem | refongueu | refonguin | |
| imperfect | refongués | refonguessis | refongués | refonguéssim | refonguéssiu | refonguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | refon | refongui | refonguem | refoneu | refonguin | |
| negative (no) | — | no refonguis | no refongui | no refonguem | no refongueu | no refonguin | |
Related terms
Further reading
- “refondre”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “refondre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “refondre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “refondre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.fɔ̃dʁ/
Audio: (file)
Verb
refondre
- to remelt
- (metallurgy) to resmelt
- to remake from scratch
Conjugation
Conjugation of refondre (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | refondre | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | refondant /ʁə.fɔ̃.dɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | refondu /ʁə.fɔ̃.dy/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | refonds /ʁə.fɔ̃/ |
refonds /ʁə.fɔ̃/ |
refond /ʁə.fɔ̃/ |
refondons /ʁə.fɔ̃.dɔ̃/ |
refondez /ʁə.fɔ̃.de/ |
refondent /ʁə.fɔ̃d/ |
| imperfect | refondais /ʁə.fɔ̃.dɛ/ |
refondais /ʁə.fɔ̃.dɛ/ |
refondait /ʁə.fɔ̃.dɛ/ |
refondions /ʁə.fɔ̃.djɔ̃/ |
refondiez /ʁə.fɔ̃.dje/ |
refondaient /ʁə.fɔ̃.dɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | refondis /ʁə.fɔ̃.di/ |
refondis /ʁə.fɔ̃.di/ |
refondit /ʁə.fɔ̃.di/ |
refondîmes /ʁə.fɔ̃.dim/ |
refondîtes /ʁə.fɔ̃.dit/ |
refondirent /ʁə.fɔ̃.diʁ/ | |
| future | refondrai /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁe/ |
refondras /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁa/ |
refondra /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁa/ |
refondrons /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
refondrez /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁe/ |
refondront /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | refondrais /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/ |
refondrais /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/ |
refondrait /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/ |
refondrions /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/ |
refondriez /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁi.je/ |
refondraient /ʁə.fɔ̃.dʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | refonde /ʁə.fɔ̃d/ |
refondes /ʁə.fɔ̃d/ |
refonde /ʁə.fɔ̃d/ |
refondions /ʁə.fɔ̃.djɔ̃/ |
refondiez /ʁə.fɔ̃.dje/ |
refondent /ʁə.fɔ̃d/ |
| imperfect2 | refondisse /ʁə.fɔ̃.dis/ |
refondisses /ʁə.fɔ̃.dis/ |
refondît /ʁə.fɔ̃.di/ |
refondissions /ʁə.fɔ̃.di.sjɔ̃/ |
refondissiez /ʁə.fɔ̃.di.sje/ |
refondissent /ʁə.fɔ̃.dis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | refonds /ʁə.fɔ̃/ |
— | refondons /ʁə.fɔ̃.dɔ̃/ |
refondez /ʁə.fɔ̃.de/ |
— | |
| 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
- “refondre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.