ragaillardir

French

Etymology

From ra- +‎ gaillard +‎ -ir.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.diʁ/
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Verb

ragaillardir

  1. (transitive) to cheer up
    • 1936, “C'est la guinguette”, in La rue de notre amour, performed by Damia:
      Le bourgogne est une merveille / Il chauffe et ragaillardit / C’est du soleil en bouteille / Même quand on en boit la nuit
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Conjugation of ragaillardir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple ragaillardir
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple ragaillardissant
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle ragaillardi
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present ragaillardis
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 ragaillardis
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 ragaillardit
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 ragaillardissons
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sɔ̃/		 ragaillardissez
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.se/		 ragaillardissent
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/
imperfect ragaillardissais
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sɛ/		 ragaillardissais
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sɛ/		 ragaillardissait
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sɛ/		 ragaillardissions
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sjɔ̃/		 ragaillardissiez
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sje/		 ragaillardissaient
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sɛ/
past historic2 ragaillardis
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 ragaillardis
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 ragaillardit
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 ragaillardîmes
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dim/		 ragaillardîtes
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dit/		 ragaillardirent
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.diʁ/
future ragaillardirai
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁe/		 ragaillardiras
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁa/		 ragaillardira
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁa/		 ragaillardirons
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁɔ̃/		 ragaillardirez
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁe/		 ragaillardiront
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁɔ̃/
conditional ragaillardirais
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁɛ/		 ragaillardirais
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁɛ/		 ragaillardirait
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁɛ/		 ragaillardirions
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁjɔ̃/		 ragaillardiriez
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.ʁje/		 ragaillardiraient
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.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 ragaillardisse
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/		 ragaillardisses
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/		 ragaillardisse
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/		 ragaillardissions
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sjɔ̃/		 ragaillardissiez
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sje/		 ragaillardissent
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/
imperfect2 ragaillardisse
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/		 ragaillardisses
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/		 ragaillardît
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 ragaillardissions
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sjɔ̃/		 ragaillardissiez
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sje/		 ragaillardissent
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.dis/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — ragaillardis
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di/		 — ragaillardissons
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.sɔ̃/		 ragaillardissez
/ʁa.ɡa.jaʁ.di.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).

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