cristalliser

French

Etymology

From cristal +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʁis.ta.li.ze/
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Verb

cristalliser

  1. to crystallize
  2. (figurative) to freeze
    • 1973, Jean Eustache, La Maman et la Putain, spoken by Veronica:
      Quand il m'a rencontré, il a cristallisé parce qu'il a pensé que j'étais une nouvelle Gilberte.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

Conjugation of cristalliser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple cristalliser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple cristallisant
/kʁis.ta.li.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle cristallisé
/kʁis.ta.li.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present cristallise
/kʁis.ta.liz/ 		cristallises
/kʁis.ta.liz/ 		cristallise
/kʁis.ta.liz/ 		cristallisons
/kʁis.ta.li.zɔ̃/ 		cristallisez
/kʁis.ta.li.ze/ 		cristallisent
/kʁis.ta.liz/
imperfect cristallisais
/kʁis.ta.li.zɛ/ 		cristallisais
/kʁis.ta.li.zɛ/ 		cristallisait
/kʁis.ta.li.zɛ/ 		cristallisions
/kʁis.ta.li.zjɔ̃/ 		cristallisiez
/kʁis.ta.li.zje/ 		cristallisaient
/kʁis.ta.li.zɛ/
past historic2 cristallisai
/kʁis.ta.li.ze/ 		cristallisas
/kʁis.ta.li.za/ 		cristallisa
/kʁis.ta.li.za/ 		cristallisâmes
/kʁis.ta.li.zam/ 		cristallisâtes
/kʁis.ta.li.zat/ 		cristallisèrent
/kʁis.ta.li.zɛʁ/
future cristalliserai
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁe/ 		cristalliseras
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁa/ 		cristallisera
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁa/ 		cristalliserons
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁɔ̃/ 		cristalliserez
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁe/ 		cristalliseront
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional cristalliserais
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁɛ/ 		cristalliserais
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁɛ/ 		cristalliserait
/kʁis.ta.liz.ʁɛ/ 		cristalliserions
/kʁis.ta.li.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		cristalliseriez
/kʁis.ta.li.zə.ʁje/ 		cristalliseraient
/kʁis.ta.liz.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 cristallise
/kʁis.ta.liz/ 		cristallises
/kʁis.ta.liz/ 		cristallise
/kʁis.ta.liz/ 		cristallisions
/kʁis.ta.li.zjɔ̃/ 		cristallisiez
/kʁis.ta.li.zje/ 		cristallisent
/kʁis.ta.liz/
imperfect2 cristallisasse
/kʁis.ta.li.zas/ 		cristallisasses
/kʁis.ta.li.zas/ 		cristallisât
/kʁis.ta.li.za/ 		cristallisassions
/kʁis.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃/ 		cristallisassiez
/kʁis.ta.li.za.sje/ 		cristallisassent
/kʁis.ta.li.zas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — cristallise
/kʁis.ta.liz/ 		— cristallisons
/kʁis.ta.li.zɔ̃/ 		cristallisez
/kʁis.ta.li.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:
past historic → present perfect
past anterior → pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Dutch: kristalliseren

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