enraciner
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/
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Verb
enraciner
- (transitive, e.g. of a tree) to root
- (transitive) to cause to take root
- (reflexive, e.g. of a tree) to take root
- (reflexive, e.g. of an immigrant) to settle down
- s'enraciner au bord de la mer ― to settle down by the sea
Conjugation
Conjugation of enraciner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | enraciner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | enracinant /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | enraciné /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | enracine /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
enracines /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
enracine /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
enracinons /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɔ̃/ |
enracinez /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/ |
enracinent /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
| imperfect | enracinais /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/ |
enracinais /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/ |
enracinait /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/ |
enracinions /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.njɔ̃/ |
enraciniez /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nje/ |
enracinaient /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | enracinai /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/ |
enracinas /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na/ |
enracina /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na/ |
enracinâmes /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nam/ |
enracinâtes /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nat/ |
enracinèrent /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | enracinerai /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁe/ |
enracineras /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁa/ |
enracinera /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁa/ |
enracinerons /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɔ̃/ |
enracinerez /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁe/ |
enracineront /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | enracinerais /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɛ/ |
enracinerais /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɛ/ |
enracinerait /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɛ/ |
enracinerions /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
enracineriez /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nə.ʁje/ |
enracineraient /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.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 | enracine /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
enracines /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
enracine /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
enracinions /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.njɔ̃/ |
enraciniez /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nje/ |
enracinent /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
| imperfect2 | enracinasse /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nas/ |
enracinasses /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nas/ |
enracinât /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na/ |
enracinassions /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na.sjɔ̃/ |
enracinassiez /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na.sje/ |
enracinassent /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | enracine /ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/ |
— | enracinons /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɔ̃/ |
enracinez /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Antonyms
Further reading
- “enraciner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Verb
enraciner
- to enroot (of a plant, to attach its roots)
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of enraciner (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | enraciner | avoir enraciné | |||||
| gerund | en enracinant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | enracinant | ||||||
| past participle | enraciné | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | enracin | enracines | enracine | enracinons | enracinez | enracinent |
| imperfect | enracinoie, enracineie, enracinoe, enracineve | enracinoies, enracineies, enracinoes, enracineves | enracinoit, enracineit, enracinot, enracineve | enraciniiens, enraciniens | enraciniiez, enraciniez | enracinoient, enracineient, enracinoent, enracinevent | |
| preterite | enracinai | enracinas | enracina | enracinames | enracinastes | enracinerent | |
| future | enracinerai | enracineras | enracinera | enracinerons | enracineroiz, enracinereiz, enracinerez | enracineront | |
| conditional | enracineroie, enracinereie | enracineroies, enracinereies | enracineroit, enracinereit | enracineriiens, enracineriens | enracineriiez, enracineriez | enracineroient, enracinereient | |
| 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 | enracin | enracins | enracint | enracinons | enracinez | enracinent |
| imperfect | enracinasse | enracinasses | enracinast | enracinissons, enracinissiens | enracinissoiz, enracinissez, enracinissiez | enracinassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | enracine | — | enracinons | enracinez | — | ||
References
- “enraciner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (enraciner, supplement)