circoncire
French
Etymology
From Latin circumcidere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siʁ.kɔ̃.siʁ/
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Verb
circoncire
- to circumcise
Conjugation
Conjugation of circoncire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | circoncire | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | circoncisant /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | circoncis /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | circoncis /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
circoncis /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
circoncit /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
circoncisons /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zɔ̃/ |
circoncisez /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ze/ |
circoncisent /siʁ.kɔ̃.siz/ |
| imperfect | circoncisais /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zɛ/ |
circoncisais /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zɛ/ |
circoncisait /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zɛ/ |
circoncisions /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zjɔ̃/ |
circoncisiez /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zje/ |
circoncisaient /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | circoncis /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
circoncis /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
circoncit /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
circoncîmes /siʁ.kɔ̃.sim/ |
circoncîtes /siʁ.kɔ̃.sit/ |
circoncirent /siʁ.kɔ̃.siʁ/ | |
| future | circoncirai /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁe/ |
circonciras /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁa/ |
circoncira /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁa/ |
circoncirons /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁɔ̃/ |
circoncirez /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁe/ |
circonciront /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | circoncirais /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁɛ/ |
circoncirais /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁɛ/ |
circoncirait /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁɛ/ |
circoncirions /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁjɔ̃/ |
circonciriez /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁje/ |
circonciraient /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | circoncise /siʁ.kɔ̃.siz/ |
circoncises /siʁ.kɔ̃.siz/ |
circoncise /siʁ.kɔ̃.siz/ |
circoncisions /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zjɔ̃/ |
circoncisiez /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zje/ |
circoncisent /siʁ.kɔ̃.siz/ |
| imperfect2 | circoncisse /siʁ.kɔ̃.sis/ |
circoncisses /siʁ.kɔ̃.sis/ |
circoncît /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
circoncissions /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.sjɔ̃/ |
circoncissiez /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.sje/ |
circoncissent /siʁ.kɔ̃.sis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | circoncis /siʁ.kɔ̃.si/ |
— | circoncisons /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.zɔ̃/ |
circoncisez /siʁ.kɔ̃.si.ze/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “circoncire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.