vilipender
English
    
    
French
    
    Etymology
    
Borrowed from Medieval Latin vīlipendō, from vīlis (“vile”) and pendō (“to weigh; to consider”).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /vi.li.pɑ̃.de/
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Conjugation
    
Conjugation of vilipender (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | vilipender | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | vilipendant /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | vilipendé /vi.li.pɑ̃.de/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | vilipende /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | vilipendes /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | vilipende /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | vilipendons /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɔ̃/ | vilipendez /vi.li.pɑ̃.de/ | vilipendent /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | 
| imperfect | vilipendais /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɛ/ | vilipendais /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɛ/ | vilipendait /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɛ/ | vilipendions /vi.li.pɑ̃.djɔ̃/ | vilipendiez /vi.li.pɑ̃.dje/ | vilipendaient /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | vilipendai /vi.li.pɑ̃.de/ | vilipendas /vi.li.pɑ̃.da/ | vilipenda /vi.li.pɑ̃.da/ | vilipendâmes /vi.li.pɑ̃.dam/ | vilipendâtes /vi.li.pɑ̃.dat/ | vilipendèrent /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɛʁ/ | |
| future | vilipenderai /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁe/ | vilipenderas /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁa/ | vilipendera /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁa/ | vilipenderons /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ | vilipenderez /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁe/ | vilipenderont /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | vilipenderais /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | vilipenderais /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | vilipenderait /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | vilipenderions /vi.li.pɑ̃.də.ʁjɔ̃/ | vilipenderiez /vi.li.pɑ̃.də.ʁje/ | vilipenderaient /vi.li.pɑ̃.dʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | vilipende /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | vilipendes /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | vilipende /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | vilipendions /vi.li.pɑ̃.djɔ̃/ | vilipendiez /vi.li.pɑ̃.dje/ | vilipendent /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | 
| imperfect2 | vilipendasse /vi.li.pɑ̃.das/ | vilipendasses /vi.li.pɑ̃.das/ | vilipendât /vi.li.pɑ̃.da/ | vilipendassions /vi.li.pɑ̃.da.sjɔ̃/ | vilipendassiez /vi.li.pɑ̃.da.sje/ | vilipendassent /vi.li.pɑ̃.das/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | vilipende /vi.li.pɑ̃d/ | — | vilipendons /vi.li.pɑ̃.dɔ̃/ | vilipendez /vi.li.pɑ̃.de/ | — | |
| 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: 
 (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
    
- “vilipender”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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