"confabuler" meaning in Français

See confabuler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

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Forms: confabuler [infinitive, present], avoir confabulé [infinitive, past], en confabulant [gerund, present], en ayant confabulé [gerund, past], confabulant [participle, present], confabulé [participle, past], je confabule [indicative, present], tu confabules [indicative, present], il/elle/on confabule [indicative, present], nous confabulons [indicative, present], vous confabulez [indicative, present], ils/elles confabulent [indicative, present], j’ai confabulé [indicative, past multiword-construction], tu as confabulé [indicative, past multiword-construction], il/elle/on a confabulé [indicative, past multiword-construction], nous avons confabulé [indicative, past multiword-construction], vous avez confabulé [indicative, past multiword-construction], ils/elles ont confabulé [indicative, past multiword-construction], je confabulais [indicative, imperfect], tu confabulais [indicative, imperfect], il/elle/on confabulait [indicative, imperfect], nous confabulions [indicative, imperfect], vous confabuliez [indicative, imperfect], ils/elles confabulaient [indicative, imperfect], j’avais confabulé [indicative, pluperfect], tu avais confabulé [indicative, pluperfect], il/elle/on avait confabulé [indicative, pluperfect], nous avions confabulé [indicative, pluperfect], vous aviez confabulé [indicative, pluperfect], ils/elles avaient confabulé [indicative, pluperfect], je confabulai [indicative, past], tu confabulas [indicative, past], il/elle/on confabula [indicative, past], nous confabulâmes [indicative, past], vous confabulâtes [indicative, past], ils/elles confabulèrent [indicative, past], j’eus confabulé [indicative, past anterior], tu eus confabulé [indicative, past anterior], il/elle/on eut confabulé [indicative, past anterior], nous eûmes confabulé [indicative, past anterior], vous eûtes confabulé [indicative, past anterior], ils/elles eurent confabulé [indicative, past anterior], je confabulerai [indicative, future], tu confabuleras [indicative, future], il/elle/on confabulera [indicative, future], nous confabulerons [indicative, future], vous confabulerez [indicative, future], ils/elles confabuleront [indicative, future], j’aurai confabulé [indicative, future perfect], tu auras confabulé [indicative, future perfect], il/elle/on aura confabulé [indicative, future perfect], nous aurons confabulé [indicative, future perfect], vous aurez confabulé [indicative, future perfect], ils/elles auront confabulé [indicative, future perfect], que je confabule [subjunctive, present], que tu confabules [subjunctive, present], qu’il/elle/on confabule [subjunctive, present], que nous confabulions [subjunctive, present], que vous confabuliez [subjunctive, present], qu’ils/elles confabulent [subjunctive, present], que j’aie confabulé [subjunctive, past], que tu aies confabulé [subjunctive, past], qu’il/elle/on ait confabulé [subjunctive, past], que nous ayons confabulé [subjunctive, past], que vous ayez confabulé [subjunctive, past], qu’ils/elles aient confabulé [subjunctive, past], que je confabulasse [subjunctive, imperfect], que tu confabulasses [subjunctive, imperfect], qu’il/elle/on confabulât [subjunctive, imperfect], que nous confabulassions [subjunctive, imperfect], que vous confabulassiez [subjunctive, imperfect], qu’ils/elles confabulassent [subjunctive, imperfect], que j’eusse confabulé [subjunctive, pluperfect], que tu eusses confabulé [subjunctive, pluperfect], qu’il/elle/on eût confabulé [subjunctive, pluperfect], que nous eussions confabulé [subjunctive, pluperfect], que vous eussiez confabulé [subjunctive, pluperfect], qu’ils/elles eussent confabulé [subjunctive, pluperfect], je confabulerais [conditional, present], tu confabulerais [conditional, present], il/elle/on confabulerait [conditional, present], nous confabulerions [conditional, present], vous confabuleriez [conditional, present], ils/elles confabuleraient [conditional, present], j’aurais confabulé [conditional, past], tu aurais confabulé [conditional, past], il/elle/on aurait confabulé [conditional, past], nous aurions confabulé [conditional, past], vous auriez confabulé [conditional, past], ils/elles auraient confabulé [conditional, past], confabule [imperative, present], confabulons [imperative, present], confabulez [imperative, present], aie confabulé [imperative, past], ayons confabulé [imperative, past], ayez confabulé [imperative, past]
  1. S’entretenir familièrement. Tags: rare
    Sense id: fr-confabuler-fr-verb-2EH~Vn0F Categories (other): Exemples en français, Ironies en français, Termes rares en français
  2. Inventer une histoire pour combler une amnésie.
    Sense id: fr-confabuler-fr-verb-F35G39h~ Categories (other): Lexique en français de la psychologie Topics: psychology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: confabulation

Inflected forms

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes du premier groupe en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes intransitifs en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Français",
      "orig": "français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "confabulation"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Emprunté du latin confabulari, « converser, s’entretenir »."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "confabuler",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avoir confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\a.vwaʁ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "en confabulant",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ɑ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.lɑ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "en ayant confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ɑ̃.n‿ɛ.jɑ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confabulant",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kɔ̃.fa.by.lɑ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabule",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabules",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabule",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulons",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.lɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabulez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabulent",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’ai confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿e kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu as confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty a kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on a confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿a kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous avons confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿a.vɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous avez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿a.ve kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles ont confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿ɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabulais",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabulais",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabulait",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulions",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.ljɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabuliez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.lje\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabulaient",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’avais confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu avais confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on avait confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous avions confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿a.vjɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous aviez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿a.vje kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles avaient confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabulai",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabulas",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.by.la\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabula",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.la\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulâmes",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.lam\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabulâtes",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.lat\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabulèrent",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛʁ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’eus confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿y kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu eus confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty y kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on eut confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿y kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous eûmes confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿ym kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous eûtes confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿yt kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles eurent confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿yʁ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabulerai",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁe\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabuleras",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁa\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabulera",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁa\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulerons",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabulerez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁe\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabuleront",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’aurai confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿o.ʁe kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu auras confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty o.ʁa kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on aura confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿o.ʁa kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous aurons confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿o.ʁɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous aurez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿o.ʁe kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles auront confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿o.ʁɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que je confabule",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ʒə kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que tu confabules",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ty kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’il/elle/on confabule",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que nous confabulions",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə nu kɔ̃.fa.by.ljɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
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      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles ont confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿ɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabulais",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabulais",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabulait",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulions",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.ljɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabuliez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.lje\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabulaient",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’avais confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu avais confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on avait confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous avions confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿a.vjɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous aviez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿a.vje kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles avaient confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿a.vɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabulai",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabulas",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.by.la\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabula",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.la\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulâmes",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.lam\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabulâtes",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.lat\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabulèrent",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.lɛʁ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’eus confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿y kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu eus confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty y kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on eut confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿y kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous eûmes confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿ym kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous eûtes confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿yt kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles eurent confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿yʁ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past anterior"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabulerai",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁe\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabuleras",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁa\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabulera",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁa\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulerons",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabulerez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁe\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabuleront",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’aurai confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿o.ʁe kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu auras confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty o.ʁa kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on aura confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿o.ʁa kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous aurons confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿o.ʁɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous aurez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿o.ʁe kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles auront confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿o.ʁɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "future perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que je confabule",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ʒə kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que tu confabules",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ty kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’il/elle/on confabule",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que nous confabulions",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə nu kɔ̃.fa.by.ljɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que vous confabuliez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə vu kɔ̃.fa.by.lje\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’ils/elles confabulent",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que j’aie confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ʒ‿ɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que tu aies confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ty ɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’il/elle/on ait confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿ɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que nous ayons confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə nu.z‿ɛ.jɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que vous ayez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə vu.z‿ɛ.je kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’ils/elles aient confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[i/ɛ]l.z‿ɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que je confabulasse",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.las\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que tu confabulasses",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ty kɔ̃.fa.by.las\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’il/elle/on confabulât",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.la\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que nous confabulassions",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə nu kɔ̃.fa.by.la.sjɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que vous confabulassiez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə vu kɔ̃.fa.by.la.sje\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’ils/elles confabulassent",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.las\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "imperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que j’eusse confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ʒ‿ys kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que tu eusses confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə ty ys kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’il/elle/on eût confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿y kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que nous eussions confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə nu.z‿y.sjɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "que vous eussiez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kə vu.z‿y.sje kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "qu’ils/elles eussent confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\k‿[i/ɛ]l.z‿ys kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "subjunctive",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "je confabulerais",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒə kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu confabulerais",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on confabulerait",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl/ɔ̃] kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous confabulerions",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu kɔ̃.fa.by.lə.ʁjɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous confabuleriez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu kɔ̃.fa.by.lə.ʁje\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles confabuleraient",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[il/ɛl] kɔ̃.fa.by.l(ə.)ʁɛ\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "j’aurais confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ʒ‿o.ʁɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tu aurais confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ty o.ʁɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "il/elle/on aurait confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i.l/ɛ.l/ɔ̃.n]‿o.ʁɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nous aurions confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\nu.z‿o.ʁjɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vous auriez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\vu.z‿o.ʁje kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ils/elles auraient confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\[i/ɛ]l.z‿o.ʁɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confabule",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kɔ̃.fa.byl\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confabulons",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kɔ̃.fa.by.lɔ̃\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "confabulez",
      "ipas": [
        "\\kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aie confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ɛ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayons confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ɛ.jɔ̃ kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ayez confabulé",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ɛ.je kɔ̃.fa.by.le\\"
      ],
      "source": "Conjugaison:français/confabuler",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
  "raw_tags": [
    "1ᵉʳ groupe"
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      "categories": [
        "Exemples en français",
        "Ironies en français",
        "Termes rares en français"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "« Compagnie d'assurance contre les Destitutions », dans Le Mercure du dix-neuvième siècle, 1826, volume 12, page 351",
          "text": "Il y avait dans la voiture un marchand de bœufs et un serrurier, qui confabulaient de Montrouge et en faisaient le plus grand éloge."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Italo Calvino, Le Baron perché, 1957. Traduit de l’italien par Juliette Bertrand, 1959, page 277",
          "text": "Après qu’ils eurent quelque peu confabulé, les mains de l’inconnu commencèrent d’écrire sur une bande de papier quelque chose que les autres lui dictaient : à l’ordre dans lequel il plaçait les mots les uns au-dessus des autres, on eût dit une liste de noms."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Richard Jorif, Le Burelain, éditions François Bourin, 1989, page 85",
          "text": "Deux fois la journée, il descendait au premier étage, où était le distributeur de boissons, et confabulait quelques instants avec tel ou telle qui se trouvait là."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "S’entretenir familièrement."
      ],
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        "Ironique"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    },
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        "Lexique en français de la psychologie"
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        {
          "text": "« Tiens, hier soir je n’ai aucune idée de ce que j’ai bien pu faire. Donnez-moi un indice, je vais essayer de me rappeler », ces patients confabulent, c’est-à-dire qu’ils se mettent à vous raconter, et à se raconter à eux-mêmes, des histoires vraisemblables […]. — (Lionel Naccache, Le Nouvel Inconscient : Freud, le Christophe Colomb des neurosciences, Odile Jacob, 2009, page 389)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Inventer une histoire pour combler une amnésie."
      ],
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        "psychology"
      ]
    }
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