instrumentaliser
French
Etymology
From instrumental + -iser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.ze/
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Verb
instrumentaliser
- (transitive) to instrumentalize, to exploit, to use (for selfish gains)
Usage notes
- Not to be confused with instrumenter.
Conjugation
Conjugation of instrumentaliser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | instrumentaliser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | instrumentalisant /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | instrumentalisé /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.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 | instrumentalise /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
instrumentalises /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
instrumentalise /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
instrumentalisons /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɔ̃/ |
instrumentalisez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.ze/ |
instrumentalisent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
| imperfect | instrumentalisais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɛ/ |
instrumentalisais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɛ/ |
instrumentalisait /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɛ/ |
instrumentalisions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zjɔ̃/ |
instrumentalisiez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zje/ |
instrumentalisaient /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | instrumentalisai /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.ze/ |
instrumentalisas /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.za/ |
instrumentalisa /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.za/ |
instrumentalisâmes /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zam/ |
instrumentalisâtes /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zat/ |
instrumentalisèrent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | instrumentaliserai /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁe/ |
instrumentaliseras /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁa/ |
instrumentalisera /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁa/ |
instrumentaliserons /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁɔ̃/ |
instrumentaliserez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁe/ |
instrumentaliseront /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | instrumentaliserais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁɛ/ |
instrumentaliserais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁɛ/ |
instrumentaliserait /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz.ʁɛ/ |
instrumentaliserions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
instrumentaliseriez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zə.ʁje/ |
instrumentaliseraient /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.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 | instrumentalise /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
instrumentalises /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
instrumentalise /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
instrumentalisions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zjɔ̃/ |
instrumentalisiez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zje/ |
instrumentalisent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
| imperfect2 | instrumentalisasse /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zas/ |
instrumentalisasses /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zas/ |
instrumentalisât /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.za/ |
instrumentalisassions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.za.sjɔ̃/ |
instrumentalisassiez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.za.sje/ |
instrumentalisassent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | instrumentalise /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.liz/ |
— | instrumentalisons /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.li.zɔ̃/ |
instrumentalisez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “instrumentaliser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.