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The human forms prone on the stretchers are now hardly stirring under the Jack-o'-lanterns of the candles; they stagnate in their rattling breath and heavy groans.Les formes humaines qui y sont abattues sur les brancards, ne bougent plus guère à présent, sous les feux follets des chandelles, et stagnent dans leurs geignements sourds et leurs râles.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
They settle down and stagnate, and by the by they degenerate into that appalling subtlety which is their ruling passion gone crooked.Ils s’installent, croupissent, et peu à peu, ils dégénèrent en cette subtilité effrayante qui est la déviation de leur passion dominante.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Perhaps he will be scattered before others find him, so we look for his identity disc—it is stuck in the clotted blood where his right hand stagnates.Peut-être sera-t-il dispersé avant que d’autres le découvrent. On cherche sa plaque d’identité, elle est collée dans le sang caillé où stagne sa main droite.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
The file trickles along to the tool-store, stagnates at the door, and departs, bristling with implements.La file s’écoule, vers ce dépôt de matériel, stagne à l’entrée et en repart, hérissée d’outils.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
There, you see the Nile, that yellowish water which stagnates in the mud.Là, tu vois le Nil, cette eau jaunâtre qui croupit dans la vase.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
My eyes are growing accustomed to the gloom that stagnates in the cave, and I can make out pretty well this row of people whose bandages and swathings dimly whiten their beads and limbs.Mes yeux s’habituent à la pénombre qui stagne dans la cave, et je discerne à peu près cette rangée de personnages dont des bandages et des emmaillotements tachent pâlement les têtes et les membres.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
We filed off in the long narrow swamp stagnating in the bottom of the trench where the moment before it had shaken under slabs of rain.On défila dans la longue mare mince qui stagnait dans le fond de la tranchée et sur laquelle, l’instant d’avant, se trémoussaient des plaques de pluie.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
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stagnate
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | stagnated |
Imperative | stagnate |
Present Participle (Participle I) | stagnating |
Past Participle (Participle II) | stagnated |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I stagnate | we stagnate |
you stagnate | you stagnate |
he/she/it stagnates | they stagnate |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am stagnating | we are stagnating |
you are stagnating | you are stagnating |
he/she/it is stagnating | they are stagnating |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have stagnated | we have stagnated |
you have stagnated | you have stagnated |
he/she/it has stagnated | they have stagnated |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been stagnating | we have been stagnating |
you have been stagnating | you have been stagnating |
he/she/it has been stagnating | they have been stagnating |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I stagnated | we stagnated |
you stagnated | you stagnated |
he/she/it stagnated | they stagnated |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was stagnating | we were stagnating |
you were stagnating | you were stagnating |
he/she/it was stagnating | they were stagnating |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had stagnated | we had stagnated |
you had stagnated | you had stagnated |
he/she/it had stagnated | they had stagnated |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been stagnating | we had been stagnating |
you had been stagnating | you had been stagnating |
he/she/it had been stagnating | they had been stagnating |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will stagnate | we shall/will stagnate |
you will stagnate | you will stagnate |
he/she/it will stagnate | they will stagnate |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be stagnating | we shall/will be stagnating |
you will be stagnating | you will be stagnating |
he/she/it will be stagnating | they will be stagnating |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have stagnated | we shall/will have stagnated |
you will have stagnated | you will have stagnated |
he/she/it will have stagnated | they will have stagnated |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been stagnating | we shall/will have been stagnating |
you will have been stagnating | you will have been stagnating |
he/she/it will have been stagnating | they will have been stagnating |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would stagnate | we should/would stagnate |
you would stagnate | you would stagnate |
he/she/it would stagnate | they would stagnate |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be stagnating | we should/would be stagnating |
you would be stagnating | you would be stagnating |
he/she/it would be stagnating | they would be stagnating |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have stagnated | we should/would have stagnated |
you would have stagnated | you would have stagnated |
he/she/it would have stagnated | they would have stagnated |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been stagnating | we should/would have been stagnating |
you would have been stagnating | you would have been stagnating |
he/she/it would have been stagnating | they would have been stagnating |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am stagnated | we are stagnated |
you are stagnated | you are stagnated |
he/she/it is stagnated | they are stagnated |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being stagnated | we are being stagnated |
you are being stagnated | you are being stagnated |
he/she/it is being stagnated | they are being stagnated |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been stagnated | we have been stagnated |
you have been stagnated | you have been stagnated |
he/she/it has been stagnated | they have been stagnated |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was stagnated | we were stagnated |
you were stagnated | you were stagnated |
he/she/it was stagnated | they were stagnated |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being stagnated | we were being stagnated |
you were being stagnated | you were being stagnated |
he/she/it was being stagnated | they were being stagnated |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been stagnated | we had been stagnated |
you had been stagnated | you had been stagnated |
he/she/it had been stagnated | they had been stagnated |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be stagnated | we shall/will be stagnated |
you will be stagnated | you will be stagnated |
he/she/it will be stagnated | they will be stagnated |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been stagnated | we shall/will have been stagnated |
you will have been stagnated | you will have been stagnated |
he/she/it will have been stagnated | they will have been stagnated |