/ÊÉ.mÉ„e/
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to stir; to move, to shake
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Word origin
From Old French remuer, from re- and muer ('to move, to change'), from Latin mutare ('to change'). English 'mutate' comes from the same Latin verb.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- mutare
- English cognates
- mutate, mutation
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | remue | remuais | remuai | remuerai | remuerais |
| tu | remues | remuais | remuas | remueras | remuerais |
| il/elle | remue | remuait | remua | remuera | remuerait |
| nous | remuons | remuions | remuĂąmes | remuerons | remuerions |
| vous | remuez | remuiez | remuĂątes | remuerez | remueriez |
| ils/elles | remuent | remuaient | remuĂšrent | remueront | remueraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | remue | remuasse |
| tu | remues | remuasses |
| il/elle | remue | remuĂąt |
| nous | remuions | remuassions |
| vous | remuiez | remuassiez |
| ils/elles | remuent | remuassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | remue |
| nous | remuons |
| vous | remuez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- remuant
- Past participle
- remué · remuée · remués · remuées
Examples
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Stir the sauce so it does not stick.
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The baby moves its arms in its sleep.
, .
Do not move, I am taking the picture.
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This book stirred up a lot of memories.
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She stirs the coffee with a teaspoon.
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