vouter

See also: voûter

French

Etymology

From voute +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vu.te/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Verb

vouter

1. post-1990 spelling of voûter

Conjugation

Conjugation of vouter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	vouter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	voutant /vu.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		vouté /vu.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	voute /vut/	voutes /vut/	voute /vut/	voutons /vu.tɔ̃/	voutez /vu.te/	voutent /vut/
	imperfect	voutais /vu.tɛ/	voutais /vu.tɛ/	voutait /vu.tɛ/	voutions /vu.tjɔ̃/	voutiez /vu.tje/	voutaient /vu.tɛ/
	past historic2	voutai /vu.te/	voutas /vu.ta/	vouta /vu.ta/	voutâmes /vu.tam/	voutâtes /vu.tat/	voutèrent /vu.tɛʁ/
	future	vouterai /vu.tʁe/	vouteras /vu.tʁa/	voutera /vu.tʁa/	vouterons /vu.tʁɔ̃/	vouterez /vu.tʁe/	vouteront /vu.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	vouterais /vu.tʁɛ/	vouterais /vu.tʁɛ/	vouterait /vu.tʁɛ/	vouterions /vu.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	vouteriez /vu.tə.ʁje/	vouteraient /vu.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	voute /vut/	voutes /vut/	voute /vut/	voutions /vu.tjɔ̃/	voutiez /vu.tje/	voutent /vut/
	imperfect2	voutasse /vu.tas/	voutasses /vu.tas/	voutât /vu.ta/	voutassions /vu.ta.sjɔ̃/	voutassiez /vu.ta.sje/	voutassent /vu.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	voute /vut/	—	voutons /vu.tɔ̃/	voutez /vu.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).

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• ouvert, trouve, trouvé