grimper
See also: grîmper
French
Etymology
(End of the 15th century) Probable nasalisation of gripper, after ramper (“to crawl”), to which it is semantically related.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁɛ̃.pe/
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Conjugation
Conjugation of grimper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | grimpant /ɡʁɛ̃.pɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | grimpé /ɡʁɛ̃.pe/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | grimper | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | grimpant /ɡʁɛ̃.pɑ̃/ | ||||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | grimpe /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
grimpes /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
grimpe /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
grimpons /ɡʁɛ̃.pɔ̃/ |
grimpez /ɡʁɛ̃.pe/ |
grimpent /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
| imperfect | grimpais /ɡʁɛ̃.pɛ/ |
grimpais /ɡʁɛ̃.pɛ/ |
grimpait /ɡʁɛ̃.pɛ/ |
grimpions /ɡʁɛ̃.pjɔ̃/ |
grimpiez /ɡʁɛ̃.pje/ |
grimpaient /ɡʁɛ̃.pɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | grimpai /ɡʁɛ̃.pe/ |
grimpas /ɡʁɛ̃.pa/ |
grimpa /ɡʁɛ̃.pa/ |
grimpâmes /ɡʁɛ̃.pam/ |
grimpâtes /ɡʁɛ̃.pat/ |
grimpèrent /ɡʁɛ̃.pɛʁ/ | |
| future | grimperai /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁe/ |
grimperas /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁa/ |
grimpera /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁa/ |
grimperons /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁɔ̃/ |
grimperez /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁe/ |
grimperont /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | grimperais /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁɛ/ |
grimperais /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁɛ/ |
grimperait /ɡʁɛ̃.pʁɛ/ |
grimperions /ɡʁɛ̃.pə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
grimperiez /ɡʁɛ̃.pə.ʁje/ |
grimperaient /ɡʁɛ̃.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 | grimpe /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
grimpes /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
grimpe /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
grimpions /ɡʁɛ̃.pjɔ̃/ |
grimpiez /ɡʁɛ̃.pje/ |
grimpent /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
| imperfect2 | grimpasse /ɡʁɛ̃.pas/ |
grimpasses /ɡʁɛ̃.pas/ |
grimpât /ɡʁɛ̃.pa/ |
grimpassions /ɡʁɛ̃.pa.sjɔ̃/ |
grimpassiez /ɡʁɛ̃.pa.sje/ |
grimpassent /ɡʁɛ̃.pas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | grimpe /ɡʁɛ̃p/ |
— | grimpons /ɡʁɛ̃.pɔ̃/ |
grimpez /ɡʁɛ̃.pe/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
| 2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “grimper” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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