repunir

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ punir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.py.niʁ/

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• Rhymes: -iʁ

Verb

repunir

1. to repunish (punish again)

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Conjugation of repunir (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	repunir
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	repunissant /ʁə.py.ni.sɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		repuni /ʁə.py.ni/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	repunis /ʁə.py.ni/	repunis /ʁə.py.ni/	repunit /ʁə.py.ni/	repunissons /ʁə.py.ni.sɔ̃/	repunissez /ʁə.py.ni.se/	repunissent /ʁə.py.nis/
	imperfect	repunissais /ʁə.py.ni.sɛ/	repunissais /ʁə.py.ni.sɛ/	repunissait /ʁə.py.ni.sɛ/	repunissions /ʁə.py.ni.sjɔ̃/	repunissiez /ʁə.py.ni.sje/	repunissaient /ʁə.py.ni.sɛ/
	past historic2	repunis /ʁə.py.ni/	repunis /ʁə.py.ni/	repunit /ʁə.py.ni/	repunîmes /ʁə.py.nim/	repunîtes /ʁə.py.nit/	repunirent /ʁə.py.niʁ/
	future	repunirai /ʁə.py.ni.ʁe/	repuniras /ʁə.py.ni.ʁa/	repunira /ʁə.py.ni.ʁa/	repunirons /ʁə.py.ni.ʁɔ̃/	repunirez /ʁə.py.ni.ʁe/	repuniront /ʁə.py.ni.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	repunirais /ʁə.py.ni.ʁɛ/	repunirais /ʁə.py.ni.ʁɛ/	repunirait /ʁə.py.ni.ʁɛ/	repunirions /ʁə.py.ni.ʁjɔ̃/	repuniriez /ʁə.py.ni.ʁje/	repuniraient /ʁə.py.ni.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	repunisse /ʁə.py.nis/	repunisses /ʁə.py.nis/	repunisse /ʁə.py.nis/	repunissions /ʁə.py.ni.sjɔ̃/	repunissiez /ʁə.py.ni.sje/	repunissent /ʁə.py.nis/
	imperfect2	repunisse /ʁə.py.nis/	repunisses /ʁə.py.nis/	repunît /ʁə.py.ni/	repunissions /ʁə.py.ni.sjɔ̃/	repunissiez /ʁə.py.ni.sje/	repunissent /ʁə.py.nis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	repunis /ʁə.py.ni/	—	repunissons /ʁə.py.ni.sɔ̃/	repunissez /ʁə.py.ni.se/	—
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).

Further reading

• “repunir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• prunier