"méfier" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /me.fje/ Audio: Fr-méfier.ogg
Etymology: From mé- (“mis-”) + fier (“to trust”). Etymology templates: {{af|fr|mé-|fier#Etymology_2_2|t1=mis-|t2=to trust}} mé- (“mis-”) + fier (“to trust”) Head templates: {{fr-verb}} méfier Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto|refl=yes}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], se méfier [infinitive, reflexive], s'être + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction, reflexive], se méfiant [gerund, participle, present, reflexive], ayant [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present, reflexive], étant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present, reflexive], méfié [participle, past, reflexive], me méfie [first-person, indicative, present, reflexive, singular], te méfies [indicative, present, reflexive, second-person, singular], se méfie [indicative, present, reflexive, singular, third-person], nous méfions [first-person, indicative, plural, present, reflexive], vous méfiez [indicative, plural, present, reflexive, second-person], se méfient [indicative, plural, present, reflexive, third-person], me méfiais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, reflexive, singular], te méfiais [imperfect, indicative, reflexive, second-person, singular], se méfiait [imperfect, indicative, reflexive, singular, third-person], nous méfiions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural, reflexive], vous méfiiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, reflexive, second-person], se méfiaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, reflexive, third-person], me méfiai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, reflexive, singular], te méfias [historic, indicative, past, reflexive, second-person, singular], se méfia [historic, indicative, past, reflexive, singular, third-person], nous méfiâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural, reflexive], vous méfiâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, reflexive, second-person], se méfièrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, reflexive, third-person], me méfierai [first-person, future, indicative, reflexive, singular], te méfieras [future, indicative, reflexive, second-person, singular], se méfiera [future, indicative, reflexive, singular, third-person], nous méfierons [first-person, future, indicative, plural, reflexive], vous méfierez [future, indicative, plural, reflexive, second-person], se méfieront [future, indicative, plural, reflexive, third-person], me méfierais [conditional, first-person, reflexive, singular], te méfierais [conditional, reflexive, second-person, singular], se méfierait [conditional, reflexive, singular, third-person], nous méfierions [conditional, first-person, plural, reflexive], vous méfieriez [conditional, plural, reflexive, second-person], se méfieraient [conditional, plural, reflexive, third-person], present indicative of s'être + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present, reflexive], imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, reflexive], past historic of s'être + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past, reflexive], future of s'être + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, reflexive], conditional of s'être + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect, reflexive], me méfie [first-person, present, reflexive, singular, subjunctive], te méfies [present, reflexive, second-person, singular, subjunctive], se méfie [present, reflexive, singular, subjunctive, third-person], nous méfiions [first-person, plural, present, reflexive, subjunctive], vous méfiiez [plural, present, reflexive, second-person, subjunctive], se méfient [plural, present, reflexive, subjunctive, third-person], me méfiasse [first-person, imperfect, reflexive, singular, subjunctive], te méfiasses [imperfect, reflexive, second-person, singular, subjunctive], se méfiât [imperfect, reflexive, singular, subjunctive, third-person], nous méfiassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, reflexive, subjunctive], vous méfiassiez [imperfect, plural, reflexive, second-person, subjunctive], se méfiassent [imperfect, plural, reflexive, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of s'être + past participle [multiword-construction, past, reflexive, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of s'être + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, reflexive, subjunctive], méfie-toi [imperative, reflexive, second-person, singular], méfions-nous [first-person, imperative, plural, reflexive], méfiez-vous [imperative, plural, reflexive, second-person], simple imperative of s'être + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, reflexive, second-person, singular], simple imperative of s'être + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural, reflexive], simple imperative of s'être + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, reflexive, second-person]
  1. (pronominal) to mistrust, to be wary of, to watch out for [with de ‘someone’] Tags: pronominal Derived forms (méfiant): méfiance
    Sense id: en-méfier-fr-verb-3cXZsQFd Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French links with manual fragments, French terms prefixed with mé-, French verbs with conjugation -er, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      "form": "fr-conj-auto",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "reflexive"
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      "form": "ayant",
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        "present",
        "reflexive"
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      "form": "étant + past participle",
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        "participle",
        "present",
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      "form": "méfié",
      "ipa": "/me.fje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "me méfie",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "te méfies",
      "ipa": "/tə me.fi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "se méfie",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "nous méfions",
      "ipa": "/nu me.fjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous méfiez",
      "ipa": "/vu me.fje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfient",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "me méfiais",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fjɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "reflexive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te méfiais",
      "ipa": "/tə me.fjɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfiait",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fjɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous méfiions",
      "ipa": "/nu me.fi.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "reflexive",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "se méfiaient",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fjɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "me méfiai",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "reflexive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "te méfias",
      "ipa": "/tə me.fja/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "se méfia",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fja/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous méfiâmes",
      "ipa": "/nu me.fjam/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous méfiâtes",
      "ipa": "/vu me.fjat/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfièrent",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fjɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "me méfierai",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fi.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "reflexive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te méfieras",
      "ipa": "/tə me.fi.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfiera",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fi.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive"
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      "form": "vous méfierez",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfieront",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fi.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "me méfierais",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fi.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "reflexive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te méfierais",
      "ipa": "/tə me.fi.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfierait",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fi.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous méfierions",
      "ipa": "/nu me.fi.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous méfieriez",
      "ipa": "/vu me.fi.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfieraient",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fi.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "me méfie",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te méfies",
      "ipa": "/tə me.fi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfie",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous méfiions",
      "ipa": "/nu me.fi.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous méfiiez",
      "ipa": "/vu me.fi.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfient",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "reflexive",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "me méfiasse",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fjas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "te méfiasses",
      "ipa": "/tə me.fjas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfiât",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fja/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "reflexive",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous méfiassions",
      "ipa": "/nu me.fja.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous méfiassiez",
      "ipa": "/vu me.fja.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "se méfiassent",
      "ipa": "/sə me.fjas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "reflexive",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méfie-toi",
      "ipa": "/me.fi.twa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méfions-nous",
      "ipa": "/me.fjɔ̃.nu/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "méfiez-vous",
      "ipa": "/me.fje.vu/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of s'être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "multiword-construction",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of s'être + past participle",
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        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
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        "plural",
        "reflexive",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "args": {
        "refl": "yes"
      },
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
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  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "sense": "méfiant",
          "word": "méfiance"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to mistrust, to be wary of, to watch out for"
      ],
      "id": "en-méfier-fr-verb-3cXZsQFd",
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          },
          "expansion": "[with de ‘someone’]",
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              "de",
              "‘someone’"
            ]
          },
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        }
      ],
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        [
          "mistrust",
          "mistrust"
        ],
        [
          "wary",
          "wary"
        ],
        [
          "watch out",
          "watch out"
        ]
      ],
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "me méfiais",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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        "plural",
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "me méfierais",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "reflexive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "te méfierais",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "se méfierait",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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      "form": "nous méfierions",
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      "form": "vous méfieriez",
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        "second-person"
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    },
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      "form": "se méfieraient",
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "present indicative of s'être + past participle",
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      "form": "imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle",
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        "singular",
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        "singular",
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      "form": "me méfiasse",
      "ipa": "/mə me.fjas/",
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      "form": "te méfiasses",
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      "form": "se méfiât",
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    {
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        "plural",
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      "form": "vous méfiassiez",
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      "form": "se méfiassent",
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    },
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        "singular"
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      "form": "méfions-nous",
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        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "reflexive"
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      "form": "méfiez-vous",
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      "form": "simple imperative of s'être + past participle",
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        "reflexive"
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      "ipa": "/me.fje/"
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    }
  ],
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}

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