On l'a si horriblement tourmenté, qu'il en est mort.
They tortured him so awfully that he died.
tourmenter
/tuʁ.mɑ̃.te/to torment
regularauxiliary: avoir
Examples in context
Ne te tourmente pas comme ça.
Don't torment yourself (mentally) so much.
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Indicative
Present
Tense guide →| je | tourmente | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | tourmentes/tuʁ.mɑ̃t/ | |
| il/elle | tourmente | |
| nous | tourmentons/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ | |
| vous | tourmentez/tuʁ.mɑ̃.te/ | |
| ils/elles | tourmentent/tuʁ.mɑ̃t/ |
Imperfect
Tense guide →| je | tourmentais/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | tourmentais/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | |
| il/elle | tourmentait/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | |
| nous | tourmentions/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ | |
| vous | tourmentiez/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tje/ | |
| ils/elles | tourmentaient/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɛ/ |
Future
Tense guide →| je | tourmenterai/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁe/ | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | tourmenteras/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁa/ | |
| il/elle | tourmentera/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁa/ | |
| nous | tourmenterons/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| vous | tourmenterez/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁe/ | |
| ils/elles | tourmenteront/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
Simple past
Tense guide →| je | tourmentai/tuʁ.mɑ̃.te/ | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | tourmentas/tuʁ.mɑ̃.ta/ | |
| il/elle | tourmenta/tuʁ.mɑ̃.ta/ | |
| nous | tourmentâmes/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tam/ | |
| vous | tourmentâtes/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tat/ | |
| ils/elles | tourmentèrent/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɛʁ/ |
Subjunctive
Present
Tense guide →| je | tourmente | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | tourmentes/tuʁ.mɑ̃t/ | |
| il/elle | tourmente | |
| nous | tourmentions/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ | |
| vous | tourmentiez/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tje/ | |
| ils/elles | tourmentent/tuʁ.mɑ̃t/ |
Imperfect
Tense guide →| je | tourmentasse/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tas/ | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | tourmentasses/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tas/ | |
| il/elle | tourmentât/tuʁ.mɑ̃.ta/ | |
| nous | tourmentassions/tuʁ.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ | |
| vous | tourmentassiez/tuʁ.mɑ̃.ta.sje/ | |
| ils/elles | tourmentassent/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tas/ |
Conditional
Present
Tense guide →| je | tourmenterais/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | tourmenterais/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| il/elle | tourmenterait/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| nous | tourmenterions/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | |
| vous | tourmenteriez/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ | |
| ils/elles | tourmenteraient/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
Other forms
Infinitive
Tense guide →| tourmenter/tuʁ.mɑ̃.te/ |
Imperative
Tense guide →| tu | tourmente | |
|---|---|---|
| nous | tourmentons/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ | |
| vous | tourmentez/tuʁ.mɑ̃.te/ |
Present participle
Tense guide →| tourmentant/tuʁ.mɑ̃.tɑ̃/ |
Past participle
Tense guide →| tourmenté/tuʁ.mɑ̃.te/ | ||
| tourmentée | ||
| tourmentés | ||
| tourmentées |
Gerund
Tense guide →| en tourmentant |