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ruiner
to ruin; to bankrupt
Regular · 19 form tables
Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms. Literary categories and supplied participle agreement forms are labeled separately.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I ruin |
| tu | you ruin |
| il/elle/on | he/she ruins |
| nous | we ruin |
| vous | you (plural/formal) ruin |
| ils/elles | they ruin |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I ruined; I have ruined |
| tu | you ruined; you have ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she ruined; he/she has ruined |
| nous | we ruined; we have ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) ruined; you (plural/formal) have ruined |
| ils/elles | they ruined; they have ruined |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I used to ruin |
| tu | you used to ruin |
| il/elle/on | he/she used to ruin |
| nous | we used to ruin |
| vous | you (plural/formal) used to ruin |
| ils/elles | they used to ruin |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had ruined |
| tu | you had ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she had ruined |
| nous | we had ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had ruined |
| ils/elles | they had ruined |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will ruin |
| tu | you will ruin |
| il/elle/on | he/she will ruin |
| nous | we will ruin |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will ruin |
| ils/elles | they will ruin |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will have ruined |
| tu | you will have ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she will have ruined |
| nous | we will have ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will have ruined |
| ils/elles | they will have ruined |
Near future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I am going to ruin |
| tu | you are going to ruin |
| il/elle/on | he/she is going to ruin |
| nous | we are going to ruin |
| vous | you (plural/formal) are going to ruin |
| ils/elles | they are going to ruin |
Recent past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I have just ruined |
| tu | you have just ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she has just ruined |
| nous | we have just ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) have just ruined |
| ils/elles | they have just ruined |
Simple past (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I ruined |
| tu | you ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she ruined |
| nous | we ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) ruined |
| ils/elles | they ruined |
Past anterior (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had ruined |
| tu | you had ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she had ruined |
| nous | we had ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had ruined |
| ils/elles | they had ruined |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would ruin |
| tu | you would ruin |
| il/elle/on | he/she would ruin |
| nous | we would ruin |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would ruin |
| ils/elles | they would ruin |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have ruined |
| tu | you would have ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have ruined |
| nous | we would have ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have ruined |
| ils/elles | they would have ruined |
Past conditional, second form (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have ruined |
| tu | you would have ruined |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have ruined |
| nous | we would have ruined |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have ruined |
| ils/elles | they would have ruined |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I ruin |
| tu | (that) you ruin |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she ruins |
| nous | (that) we ruin |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) ruin |
| ils/elles | (that) they ruin |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I have ruined |
| tu | (that) you have ruined |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she has ruined |
| nous | (that) we have ruined |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) have ruined |
| ils/elles | (that) they have ruined |
Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I ruined |
| tu | (that) you ruined |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she ruined |
| nous | (that) we ruined |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) ruined |
| ils/elles | (that) they ruined |
Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I had ruined |
| tu | (that) you had ruined |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she had ruined |
| nous | (that) we had ruined |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) had ruined |
| ils/elles | (that) they had ruined |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | ruin! |
| nous | let's ruin! |
| vous | ruin! (plural/formal) |
Past imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | have ruined by then! |
| nous | let's have ruined by then! |
| vous | have ruined by then! (plural/formal) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Present participle
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Perfect participle
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