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apostropher

/a.pɔs.tʁɔ.fe/ verb C2
  1. to apostrophize (transitive)
  2. to speak sharply or harshly at (transitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
apostropher
Present participle
apostrophant
Past participle
apostrophé
Present (je)
apostrophe
Future (je)
apostropherai
Passé composé (je)
ai apostrophé

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Les imprimeurs, qui ont besoin de règles communes, introduisent peu à peu les accents, la cédille et l'apostrophe, souvent sur les conseils des grammairiens de la Renaissance.
Pourquoi l'orthographe française est si difficile, p. 1 · C1

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