inhiber
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.ni.be/
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Verb
inhiber
- to inhibit (to hinder; to restrain)
- Antonym: désinhiber
Conjugation
Conjugation of inhiber (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | inhiber | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | inhibant /i.ni.bɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | inhibé /i.ni.be/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | inhibe /i.nib/ |
inhibes /i.nib/ |
inhibe /i.nib/ |
inhibons /i.ni.bɔ̃/ |
inhibez /i.ni.be/ |
inhibent /i.nib/ |
| imperfect | inhibais /i.ni.bɛ/ |
inhibais /i.ni.bɛ/ |
inhibait /i.ni.bɛ/ |
inhibions /i.ni.bjɔ̃/ |
inhibiez /i.ni.bje/ |
inhibaient /i.ni.bɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | inhibai /i.ni.be/ |
inhibas /i.ni.ba/ |
inhiba /i.ni.ba/ |
inhibâmes /i.ni.bam/ |
inhibâtes /i.ni.bat/ |
inhibèrent /i.ni.bɛʁ/ | |
| future | inhiberai /i.ni.bʁe/ |
inhiberas /i.ni.bʁa/ |
inhibera /i.ni.bʁa/ |
inhiberons /i.ni.bʁɔ̃/ |
inhiberez /i.ni.bʁe/ |
inhiberont /i.ni.bʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | inhiberais /i.ni.bʁɛ/ |
inhiberais /i.ni.bʁɛ/ |
inhiberait /i.ni.bʁɛ/ |
inhiberions /i.ni.bə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
inhiberiez /i.ni.bə.ʁje/ |
inhiberaient /i.ni.bʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | inhibe /i.nib/ |
inhibes /i.nib/ |
inhibe /i.nib/ |
inhibions /i.ni.bjɔ̃/ |
inhibiez /i.ni.bje/ |
inhibent /i.nib/ |
| imperfect2 | inhibasse /i.ni.bas/ |
inhibasses /i.ni.bas/ |
inhibât /i.ni.ba/ |
inhibassions /i.ni.ba.sjɔ̃/ |
inhibassiez /i.ni.ba.sje/ |
inhibassent /i.ni.bas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | inhibe /i.nib/ |
— | inhibons /i.ni.bɔ̃/ |
inhibez /i.ni.be/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “inhiber”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.