contester
present participle / gerund
contestant
past participle
contesté
auxiliary
avoir
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regular
to dispute
·
to impugn
·
to refute
indicative
|
imperfect
|
present
|
past
|
preterite
|
future
|
conditional
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s1 |
conteste
|
contestais
|
contestai
|
contesterai
|
contesterais
|
| s2 |
contestes
|
contestais
|
contestas
|
contesteras
|
contesterais
|
| s3 |
conteste
|
contestait
|
contesta
|
contestera
|
contesterait
|
| p1 |
contestons
|
contestions
|
contestâmes
|
contesterons
|
contesterions
|
| p2 |
contestez
|
contestiez
|
contestâtes
|
contesterez
|
contesteriez
|
| p3 |
contestent
|
contestaient
|
contestèrent
|
contesteront
|
contesteraient
|
indicative
|
perfect
|
present
|
past
|
preterite
|
future
|
conditional
|
conditional 2nd
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s1 |
ai contesté
|
avais contesté
|
eus contesté
|
aurai contesté
|
aurais contesté
|
eusse contesté
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| s2 |
as contesté
|
avais contesté
|
eus contesté
|
auras contesté
|
aurais contesté
|
eusses contesté
|
| s3 |
a contesté
|
avait contesté
|
eut contesté
|
aura contesté
|
aurait contesté
|
eût contesté
|
| p1 |
avons contestés
|
avions contestés
|
eûmes contestés
|
aurons contestés
|
aurions contestés
|
eussions contestés
|
| p2 |
avez contestés
|
aviez contestés
|
eûtes contestés
|
aurez contestés
|
auriez contestés
|
eussiez contestés
|
| p3 |
ont contestés
|
avaient contestés
|
eurent contestés
|
auront contestés
|
auraient contestés
|
eussent contestés
|
subjunctive
|
imperfect
|
present
|
past
|
|
|---|---|---|
| s1 |
conteste
|
contestasse
|
| s2 |
contestes
|
contestasses
|
| s3 |
conteste
|
contestât
|
| p1 |
contestions
|
contestassions
|
| p2 |
contestiez
|
contestassiez
|
| p3 |
contestent
|
contestassent
|
subjunctive
|
perfect
|
present
|
past
|
|
|---|---|---|
| s1 |
aie contesté
|
eusse contesté
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| s2 |
aies contesté
|
eusses contesté
|
| s3 |
ait contesté
|
eût contesté
|
| p1 |
ayons contestés
|
eussions contestés
|
| p2 |
ayez contestés
|
eussiez contestés
|
| p3 |
aient contestés
|
eussent contestés
|
imperative
|
+/-
|
affirmative
|
|
|---|---|
| s1 |
-
|
| s2 |
conteste
|
| s3 |
-
|
| p1 |
contestons
|
| p2 |
contestez
|
| p3 |
-
|
These verbs have a similar meaning to
contester
-
ergoterquibble · to quibble · to argue · to contest
-
se disputerargue · feud · quarrel · to argue · to quarrel
-
renauderto protest loudly · to become angry · to show reluctance, or to refuse to do something
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attaquerattack · assault · come at · impugn · set about
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challengerchallenge · to challenge · to contender
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faire concurrenceto compete with · to challenge
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défierchallenge · affront · dare · defy · to defy, challenge
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récuserrefute · to object · to make an objection · to impugn, challenge