impulser

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

impulser

1. to encourage, egg on

Conjugation

Conjugation of impulser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	impulser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	impulsant /ɛ̃.pyl.sɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		impulsé /ɛ̃.pyl.se/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	impulse /ɛ̃.pyls/	impulses /ɛ̃.pyls/	impulse /ɛ̃.pyls/	impulsons /ɛ̃.pyl.sɔ̃/	impulsez /ɛ̃.pyl.se/	impulsent /ɛ̃.pyls/
	imperfect	impulsais /ɛ̃.pyl.sɛ/	impulsais /ɛ̃.pyl.sɛ/	impulsait /ɛ̃.pyl.sɛ/	impulsions /ɛ̃.pyl.sjɔ̃/	impulsiez /ɛ̃.pyl.sje/	impulsaient /ɛ̃.pyl.sɛ/
	past historic2	impulsai /ɛ̃.pyl.se/	impulsas /ɛ̃.pyl.sa/	impulsa /ɛ̃.pyl.sa/	impulsâmes /ɛ̃.pyl.sam/	impulsâtes /ɛ̃.pyl.sat/	impulsèrent /ɛ̃.pyl.sɛʁ/
	future	impulserai /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁe/	impulseras /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁa/	impulsera /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁa/	impulserons /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁɔ̃/	impulserez /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁe/	impulseront /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	impulserais /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁɛ/	impulserais /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁɛ/	impulserait /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁɛ/	impulserions /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁjɔ̃/	impulseriez /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.ʁje/	impulseraient /ɛ̃.pyl.sə.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	impulse /ɛ̃.pyls/	impulses /ɛ̃.pyls/	impulse /ɛ̃.pyls/	impulsions /ɛ̃.pyl.sjɔ̃/	impulsiez /ɛ̃.pyl.sje/	impulsent /ɛ̃.pyls/
	imperfect2	impulsasse /ɛ̃.pyl.sas/	impulsasses /ɛ̃.pyl.sas/	impulsât /ɛ̃.pyl.sa/	impulsassions /ɛ̃.pyl.sa.sjɔ̃/	impulsassiez /ɛ̃.pyl.sa.sje/	impulsassent /ɛ̃.pyl.sas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	impulse /ɛ̃.pyls/	—	impulsons /ɛ̃.pyl.sɔ̃/	impulsez /ɛ̃.pyl.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

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

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Noun

impulser m

1. indefinite plural of impuls