rafiner

French

Verb

rafiner

  1. Alternative form of raffiner

Conjugation
Conjugation of rafiner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple rafiner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple rafinant
/ʁa.fi.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle rafiné
/ʁa.fi.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present rafine
/ʁa.fin/		 rafines
/ʁa.fin/		 rafine
/ʁa.fin/		 rafinons
/ʁa.fi.nɔ̃/		 rafinez
/ʁa.fi.ne/		 rafinent
/ʁa.fin/
imperfect rafinais
/ʁa.fi.nɛ/		 rafinais
/ʁa.fi.nɛ/		 rafinait
/ʁa.fi.nɛ/		 rafinions
/ʁa.fi.njɔ̃/		 rafiniez
/ʁa.fi.nje/		 rafinaient
/ʁa.fi.nɛ/
past historic2 rafinai
/ʁa.fi.ne/		 rafinas
/ʁa.fi.na/		 rafina
/ʁa.fi.na/		 rafinâmes
/ʁa.fi.nam/		 rafinâtes
/ʁa.fi.nat/		 rafinèrent
/ʁa.fi.nɛʁ/
future rafinerai
/ʁa.fin.ʁe/		 rafineras
/ʁa.fin.ʁa/		 rafinera
/ʁa.fin.ʁa/		 rafinerons
/ʁa.fin.ʁɔ̃/		 rafinerez
/ʁa.fin.ʁe/		 rafineront
/ʁa.fin.ʁɔ̃/
conditional rafinerais
/ʁa.fin.ʁɛ/		 rafinerais
/ʁa.fin.ʁɛ/		 rafinerait
/ʁa.fin.ʁɛ/		 rafinerions
/ʁa.fi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/		 rafineriez
/ʁa.fi.nə.ʁje/		 rafineraient
/ʁa.fin.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 rafine
/ʁa.fin/		 rafines
/ʁa.fin/		 rafine
/ʁa.fin/		 rafinions
/ʁa.fi.njɔ̃/		 rafiniez
/ʁa.fi.nje/		 rafinent
/ʁa.fin/
imperfect2 rafinasse
/ʁa.fi.nas/		 rafinasses
/ʁa.fi.nas/		 rafinât
/ʁa.fi.na/		 rafinassions
/ʁa.fi.na.sjɔ̃/		 rafinassiez
/ʁa.fi.na.sje/		 rafinassent
/ʁa.fi.nas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — rafine
/ʁa.fin/		 — rafinons
/ʁa.fi.nɔ̃/		 rafinez
/ʁa.fi.ne/		 —
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).

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /raˈfi.nɛr/
  • Rhymes: -inɛr
  • Syllabification: ra‧fi‧ner

Noun

rafiner m pers

  1. refiner (refinery worker)
  2. (technology) refiner (paper machine in which the fibres are pre-milled)

Declension
Declension of rafiner
singular plural
nominative rafiner rafinerzy/rafinery (deprecative)
genitive rafinera rafinerów
dative rafinerowi rafinerom
accusative rafinera rafinerów
instrumental rafinerem rafinerami
locative rafinerze rafinerach
vocative rafinerze rafinerzy
adjectives
nouns
verbs

Further reading
  • rafiner in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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