billonner

French

Etymology

From billon +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
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Verb

billonner

  1. to make or circulate counterfeit coinage
  2. to ridge (in fields)

Conjugation
Conjugation of billonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple billonner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple billonnant
/bi.jɔ.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle billonné
/bi.jɔ.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present billonne
/bi.jɔn/		 billonnes
/bi.jɔn/		 billonne
/bi.jɔn/		 billonnons
/bi.jɔ.nɔ̃/		 billonnez
/bi.jɔ.ne/		 billonnent
/bi.jɔn/
imperfect billonnais
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/		 billonnais
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/		 billonnait
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/		 billonnions
/bi.jɔ.njɔ̃/		 billonniez
/bi.jɔ.nje/		 billonnaient
/bi.jɔ.nɛ/
past historic2 billonnai
/bi.jɔ.ne/		 billonnas
/bi.jɔ.na/		 billonna
/bi.jɔ.na/		 billonnâmes
/bi.jɔ.nam/		 billonnâtes
/bi.jɔ.nat/		 billonnèrent
/bi.jɔ.nɛʁ/
future billonnerai
/bi.jɔn.ʁe/		 billonneras
/bi.jɔn.ʁa/		 billonnera
/bi.jɔn.ʁa/		 billonnerons
/bi.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/		 billonnerez
/bi.jɔn.ʁe/		 billonneront
/bi.jɔn.ʁɔ̃/
conditional billonnerais
/bi.jɔn.ʁɛ/		 billonnerais
/bi.jɔn.ʁɛ/		 billonnerait
/bi.jɔn.ʁɛ/		 billonnerions
/bi.jɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/		 billonneriez
/bi.jɔ.nə.ʁje/		 billonneraient
/bi.jɔn.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 billonne
/bi.jɔn/		 billonnes
/bi.jɔn/		 billonne
/bi.jɔn/		 billonnions
/bi.jɔ.njɔ̃/		 billonniez
/bi.jɔ.nje/		 billonnent
/bi.jɔn/
imperfect2 billonnasse
/bi.jɔ.nas/		 billonnasses
/bi.jɔ.nas/		 billonnât
/bi.jɔ.na/		 billonnassions
/bi.jɔ.na.sjɔ̃/		 billonnassiez
/bi.jɔ.na.sje/		 billonnassent
/bi.jɔ.nas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — billonne
/bi.jɔn/		 — billonnons
/bi.jɔ.nɔ̃/		 billonnez
/bi.jɔ.ne/		 —
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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