polyglotter

French

Etymology

From polyglotte +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.te/

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Verb

polyglotter

1. to speak several languages

Conjugation

Conjugation of polyglotter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	polyglotter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	polyglottant /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		polyglotté /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	polyglotte /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/	polyglottes /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/	polyglotte /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/	polyglottons /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɔ̃/	polyglottez /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.te/	polyglottent /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/
	imperfect	polyglottais /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɛ/	polyglottais /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɛ/	polyglottait /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɛ/	polyglottions /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tjɔ̃/	polyglottiez /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tje/	polyglottaient /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɛ/
	past historic2	polyglottai /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.te/	polyglottas /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.ta/	polyglotta /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.ta/	polyglottâmes /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tam/	polyglottâtes /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tat/	polyglottèrent /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɛʁ/
	future	polyglotterai /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁe/	polyglotteras /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁa/	polyglottera /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁa/	polyglotterons /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁɔ̃/	polyglotterez /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁe/	polyglotteront /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	polyglotterais /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁɛ/	polyglotterais /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁɛ/	polyglotterait /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁɛ/	polyglotterions /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	polyglotteriez /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tə.ʁje/	polyglotteraient /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tʁɛ/
(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	polyglotte /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/	polyglottes /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/	polyglotte /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/	polyglottions /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tjɔ̃/	polyglottiez /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tje/	polyglottent /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/
	imperfect2	polyglottasse /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tas/	polyglottasses /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tas/	polyglottât /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.ta/	polyglottassions /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/	polyglottassiez /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.ta.sje/	polyglottassent /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	polyglotte /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/	—	polyglottons /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.tɔ̃/	polyglottez /pɔ.li.ɡlɔ.te/	—
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).