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pinailler

nitpick, split hairs (to correct minutiae or find fault)

Simple tenses

Present

jepinaille
tupinailles
il/ellepinaille
nouspinaillons
vouspinaillez
ils/ellespinaillent

Imperfect

jepinaillais
tupinaillais
il/ellepinaillait
nouspinaillions
vouspinailliez
ils/ellespinaillaient

Past historic (passé simple)

jepinaillai
tupinaillas
il/ellepinailla
nouspinaillâmes
vouspinaillâtes
ils/ellespinaillèrent

Future

jepinaillerai
tupinailleras
il/ellepinaillera
nouspinaillerons
vouspinaillerez
ils/ellespinailleront

Conditional

jepinaillerais
tupinaillerais
il/ellepinaillerait
nouspinaillerions
vouspinailleriez
ils/ellespinailleraient

Subjunctive

jepinaille
tupinailles
il/ellepinaille
nouspinaillions
vouspinailliez
ils/ellespinaillent

Subjunctive (imperfect)

jepinaillasse
tupinaillasses
il/ellepinaillât
nouspinaillassions
vouspinaillassiez
ils/ellespinaillassent

Imperative

tupinaille
nouspinaillons
vouspinaillez

Compound tenses

Passé composé

jeai pinaillé
tuas pinaillé
il/ellea pinaillé
nousavons pinaillé
vousavez pinaillé
ils/ellesont pinaillé

Plus-que-parfait

jeavais pinaillé
tuavais pinaillé
il/elleavait pinaillé
nousavions pinaillé
vousaviez pinaillé
ils/ellesavaient pinaillé

Passé antérieur

jeeus pinaillé
tueus pinaillé
il/elleeut pinaillé
nouseûmes pinaillé
vouseûtes pinaillé
ils/elleseurent pinaillé

Futur antérieur

jeaurai pinaillé
tuauras pinaillé
il/elleaura pinaillé
nousaurons pinaillé
vousaurez pinaillé
ils/ellesauront pinaillé

Conditionnel passé

jeaurais pinaillé
tuaurais pinaillé
il/elleaurait pinaillé
nousaurions pinaillé
vousauriez pinaillé
ils/ellesauraient pinaillé

Subjonctif passé

jeaie pinaillé
tuaies pinaillé
il/elleait pinaillé
nousayons pinaillé
vousayez pinaillé
ils/ellesaient pinaillé

Subjonctif plus-que-parfait

jeeusse pinaillé
tueusses pinaillé
il/elleeût pinaillé
nouseussions pinaillé
vouseussiez pinaillé
ils/elleseussent pinaillé

Impératif passé

tuaie pinaillé
nousayons pinaillé
vousayez pinaillé

Other

Present participle

pinaillant

Past participle

pinaillé

Infinitive

pinailler

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Frequently asked questions

What does "pinailler" mean?

"pinailler" means "nitpick, split hairs (to correct minutiae or find fault)".

How do you conjugate "pinailler" in the present tense?

The present of "pinailler" is: je pinaille, tu pinailles, il/elle pinaille, nous pinaillons, vous pinaillez, ils/elles pinaillent.

What is the Passé composé of "pinailler"?

The passé composé of "pinailler" is: je ai pinaillé, tu as pinaillé, il/elle a pinaillé, nous avons pinaillé, vous avez pinaillé, ils/elles ont pinaillé.

What is the Imperative of "pinailler"?

The imperative of "pinailler" is: tu pinaille, nous pinaillons, vous pinaillez.