encrasser

French

Etymology

From en- +‎ crasse +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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Verb

encrasser

  1. (transitive) to dirty, to foul
  2. (reflexive) to get dirty, get filthy

Conjugation

Conjugation of encrasser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple encrasser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple encrassant
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle encrassé
/ɑ̃.kʁa.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present encrasse
/ɑ̃.kʁas/ 		encrasses
/ɑ̃.kʁas/ 		encrasse
/ɑ̃.kʁas/ 		encrassons
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɔ̃/ 		encrassez
/ɑ̃.kʁa.se/ 		encrassent
/ɑ̃.kʁas/
imperfect encrassais
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɛ/ 		encrassais
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɛ/ 		encrassait
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɛ/ 		encrassions
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sjɔ̃/ 		encrassiez
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sje/ 		encrassaient
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɛ/
past historic2 encrassai
/ɑ̃.kʁa.se/ 		encrassas
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sa/ 		encrassa
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sa/ 		encrassâmes
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sam/ 		encrassâtes
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sat/ 		encrassèrent
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɛʁ/
future encrasserai
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁe/ 		encrasseras
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁa/ 		encrassera
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁa/ 		encrasserons
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁɔ̃/ 		encrasserez
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁe/ 		encrasseront
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁɔ̃/
conditional encrasserais
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁɛ/ 		encrasserais
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁɛ/ 		encrasserait
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁɛ/ 		encrasserions
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		encrasseriez
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sə.ʁje/ 		encrasseraient
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sʁɛ/
(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 encrasse
/ɑ̃.kʁas/ 		encrasses
/ɑ̃.kʁas/ 		encrasse
/ɑ̃.kʁas/ 		encrassions
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sjɔ̃/ 		encrassiez
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sje/ 		encrassent
/ɑ̃.kʁas/
imperfect2 encrassasse
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sas/ 		encrassasses
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sas/ 		encrassât
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sa/ 		encrassassions
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sa.sjɔ̃/ 		encrassassiez
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sa.sje/ 		encrassassent
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — encrasse
/ɑ̃.kʁas/ 		— encrassons
/ɑ̃.kʁa.sɔ̃/ 		encrassez
/ɑ̃.kʁa.se/ 		—
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).

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