paumer

French

Etymology

From paume. Cognate to English palm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /po.me/
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Verb

paumer

  1. (obsolete) to strike, hit
  2. (colloquial) to lose

Conjugation

Conjugation of paumer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple paumer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple paumant
/po.mɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle paumé
/po.me/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present paume
/pom/ 		paumes
/pom/ 		paume
/pom/ 		paumons
/po.mɔ̃/ 		paumez
/po.me/ 		paument
/pom/
imperfect paumais
/po.mɛ/ 		paumais
/po.mɛ/ 		paumait
/po.mɛ/ 		paumions
/po.mjɔ̃/ 		paumiez
/po.mje/ 		paumaient
/po.mɛ/
past historic2 paumai
/po.me/ 		paumas
/po.ma/ 		pauma
/po.ma/ 		paumâmes
/po.mam/ 		paumâtes
/po.mat/ 		paumèrent
/po.mɛʁ/
future paumerai
/pom.ʁe/ 		paumeras
/pom.ʁa/ 		paumera
/pom.ʁa/ 		paumerons
/pom.ʁɔ̃/ 		paumerez
/pom.ʁe/ 		paumeront
/pom.ʁɔ̃/
conditional paumerais
/pom.ʁɛ/ 		paumerais
/pom.ʁɛ/ 		paumerait
/pom.ʁɛ/ 		paumerions
/po.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		paumeriez
/po.mə.ʁje/ 		paumeraient
/pom.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 paume
/pom/ 		paumes
/pom/ 		paume
/pom/ 		paumions
/po.mjɔ̃/ 		paumiez
/po.mje/ 		paument
/pom/
imperfect2 paumasse
/po.mas/ 		paumasses
/po.mas/ 		paumât
/po.ma/ 		paumassions
/po.ma.sjɔ̃/ 		paumassiez
/po.ma.sje/ 		paumassent
/po.mas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — paume
/pom/ 		— paumons
/po.mɔ̃/ 		paumez
/po.me/ 		—
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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