ajuster

French

Etymology

    From juste.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /a.ʒys.te/
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    Verb

    ajuster

    1. (transitive) to adjust; tweak

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of ajuster (see also Appendix:French verbs)
    infinitive simple ajuster
    compound avoir + past participle
    present participle or gerund1 simple ajustant
    /a.ʒys.tɑ̃/
    compound ayant + past participle
    past participle ajusté
    /a.ʒys.te/
    singular plural
    first second third first second third
    indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
    (simple
    tenses)         		present ajuste
    /a.ʒyst/     		ajustes
    /a.ʒyst/     		ajuste
    /a.ʒyst/     		ajustons
    /a.ʒys.tɔ̃/     		ajustez
    /a.ʒys.te/     		ajustent
    /a.ʒyst/
    imperfect ajustais
    /a.ʒys.tɛ/     		ajustais
    /a.ʒys.tɛ/     		ajustait
    /a.ʒys.tɛ/     		ajustions
    /a.ʒys.tjɔ̃/     		ajustiez
    /a.ʒys.tje/     		ajustaient
    /a.ʒys.tɛ/
    past historic2 ajustai
    /a.ʒys.te/     		ajustas
    /a.ʒys.ta/     		ajusta
    /a.ʒys.ta/     		ajustâmes
    /a.ʒys.tam/     		ajustâtes
    /a.ʒys.tat/     		ajustèrent
    /a.ʒys.tɛʁ/
    future ajusterai
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁe/     		ajusteras
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁa/     		ajustera
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁa/     		ajusterons
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁɔ̃/     		ajusterez
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁe/     		ajusteront
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁɔ̃/
    conditional ajusterais
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁɛ/     		ajusterais
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁɛ/     		ajusterait
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁɛ/     		ajusterions
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁjɔ̃/     		ajusteriez
    /a.ʒys.tə.ʁje/     		ajusteraient
    /a.ʒys.tə.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 ajuste
    /a.ʒyst/     		ajustes
    /a.ʒyst/     		ajuste
    /a.ʒyst/     		ajustions
    /a.ʒys.tjɔ̃/     		ajustiez
    /a.ʒys.tje/     		ajustent
    /a.ʒyst/
    imperfect2 ajustasse
    /a.ʒys.tas/     		ajustasses
    /a.ʒys.tas/     		ajustât
    /a.ʒys.ta/     		ajustassions
    /a.ʒys.ta.sjɔ̃/     		ajustassiez
    /a.ʒys.ta.sje/     		ajustassent
    /a.ʒys.tas/
    (compound
    tenses)         		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    imperative – tu – nous vous –
    simple — ajuste
    /a.ʒyst/     		— ajustons
    /a.ʒys.tɔ̃/     		ajustez
    /a.ʒys.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).

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