aprendre
See also: aprendré
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin apprendere, from earlier apprehendō; see there for further etymology. Compare Occitan aprendre, French apprendre, and Spanish aprender.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [əˈpɛn.dɾə], (proscribed spelling pronunciation) [əˈpɾɛn.dɾə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əˈpən.dɾə], (proscribed spelling pronunciation) [əˈpɾən.dɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [aˈpen.dɾe], (proscribed spelling pronunciation) [aˈpɾen.dɾe]
Central: (file)
Verb
aprendre (first-person singular present aprenc, first-person singular preterite aprenguí, past participle après); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- to learn
Conjugation
Conjugation of aprendre (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
| infinitive | aprendre | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | aprenent | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | après | apresa | |||||
| plural | apresos | apreses | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | aprenc | aprens | aprèn | aprenem | apreneu | aprenen | |
| imperfect | aprenia | aprenies | aprenia | apreníem | apreníeu | aprenien | |
| future | aprendré | aprendràs | aprendrà | aprendrem | aprendreu | aprendran | |
| preterite | aprenguí | aprengueres | aprengué | aprenguérem | aprenguéreu | aprengueren | |
| conditional | aprendria | aprendries | aprendria | aprendríem | aprendríeu | aprendrien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | aprengui | aprenguis | aprengui | aprenguem | aprengueu | aprenguin | |
| imperfect | aprengués | aprenguessis | aprengués | aprenguéssim | aprenguéssiu | aprenguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | aprèn | aprengui | aprenguem | apreneu | aprenguin | |
| negative (no) | — | no aprenguis | no aprengui | no aprenguem | no aprengueu | no aprenguin | |
Derived terms
- aprenedor
- aprenentatge
Related terms
Further reading
- “aprendre”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “aprendre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “aprendre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “aprendre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Occitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Occitan, from Latin apprendere, variant of apprehendere.
Verb
aprendre
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Related terms
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin apprendere, variant of apprehendere.
Pronunciation
Verb
aprendre
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of aprendre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | aprendre | avoir apris | |||||
| gerund | en aprenant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | aprenant | ||||||
| past participle | apris | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | apreing, apren | aprenz | aprent | aprenons | aprenez | aprenent |
| imperfect | aprenoie, apreneie | aprenoies, apreneies | aprenoit, apreneit | apreniiens, apreniens | apreniiez, apreniez | aprenoient, apreneient | |
| preterite | apris | apreṣis | aprist | apreṣimes | apreṣistes | aprisdrent | |
| future | aprendrai | aprendras | aprendra | aprendrons | aprendroiz, aprendreiz, aprendrez | aprendront | |
| conditional | aprendroie, aprendreie | aprendroies, aprendreies | aprendroit, aprendreit | aprendriiens, aprendriens | aprendriiez, aprendriez | aprendroient, aprendreient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | apreigne | apreignes | apreigne | aprenons, apreigniens, apreignons | aprenez, apreigniez | apreignent |
| imperfect | apreṣisse | apreṣisses | apreṣist | apreṣissons, apreṣissiens | apreṣissoiz, apreṣissez, apreṣissiez | apreṣissent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | apren | — | aprenons | aprenez | — | ||
Related terms
Descendants
References
- aprendre on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (aprendre)