rentamer

French

Etymology

From re- +‎ entamer.

Pronunciation

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Verb

rentamer

1. to restart, to begin again

Conjugation

Conjugation of rentamer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	rentamer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	rentamant /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		rentamé /ʁɑ̃.ta.me/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	rentame /ʁɑ̃.tam/	rentames /ʁɑ̃.tam/	rentame /ʁɑ̃.tam/	rentamons /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɔ̃/	rentamez /ʁɑ̃.ta.me/	rentament /ʁɑ̃.tam/
	imperfect	rentamais /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɛ/	rentamais /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɛ/	rentamait /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɛ/	rentamions /ʁɑ̃.ta.mjɔ̃/	rentamiez /ʁɑ̃.ta.mje/	rentamaient /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɛ/
	past historic2	rentamai /ʁɑ̃.ta.me/	rentamas /ʁɑ̃.ta.ma/	rentama /ʁɑ̃.ta.ma/	rentamâmes /ʁɑ̃.ta.mam/	rentamâtes /ʁɑ̃.ta.mat/	rentamèrent /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɛʁ/
	future	rentamerai /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁe/	rentameras /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁa/	rentamera /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁa/	rentamerons /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁɔ̃/	rentamerez /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁe/	rentameront /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	rentamerais /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁɛ/	rentamerais /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁɛ/	rentamerait /ʁɑ̃.tam.ʁɛ/	rentamerions /ʁɑ̃.ta.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	rentameriez /ʁɑ̃.ta.mə.ʁje/	rentameraient /ʁɑ̃.tam.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	rentame /ʁɑ̃.tam/	rentames /ʁɑ̃.tam/	rentame /ʁɑ̃.tam/	rentamions /ʁɑ̃.ta.mjɔ̃/	rentamiez /ʁɑ̃.ta.mje/	rentament /ʁɑ̃.tam/
	imperfect2	rentamasse /ʁɑ̃.ta.mas/	rentamasses /ʁɑ̃.ta.mas/	rentamât /ʁɑ̃.ta.ma/	rentamassions /ʁɑ̃.ta.ma.sjɔ̃/	rentamassiez /ʁɑ̃.ta.ma.sje/	rentamassent /ʁɑ̃.ta.mas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	rentame /ʁɑ̃.tam/	—	rentamons /ʁɑ̃.ta.mɔ̃/	rentamez /ʁɑ̃.ta.me/	—
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).

Related terms

• entamer

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• armèrent, ramèrent, rarement, réarment