instrumenter
French
Etymology
From instrument + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.te/
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Verb
instrumenter
- (transitive) to instrument, draw up
- (transitive, music) to orchestrate
Conjugation
Conjugation of instrumenter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | instrumenter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | instrumentant /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | instrumenté /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | instrumente /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
instrumentes /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
instrumente /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
instrumentons /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
instrumentez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.te/ |
instrumentent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect | instrumentais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɛ/ |
instrumentais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɛ/ |
instrumentait /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɛ/ |
instrumentions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
instrumentiez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tje/ |
instrumentaient /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | instrumentai /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.te/ |
instrumentas /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta/ |
instrumenta /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta/ |
instrumentâmes /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tam/ |
instrumentâtes /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tat/ |
instrumentèrent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | instrumenterai /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁe/ |
instrumenteras /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁa/ |
instrumentera /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁa/ |
instrumenterons /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ |
instrumenterez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁe/ |
instrumenteront /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | instrumenterais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
instrumenterais /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
instrumenterait /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ |
instrumenterions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
instrumenteriez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tə.ʁje/ |
instrumenteraient /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | instrumente /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
instrumentes /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
instrumente /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
instrumentions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tjɔ̃/ |
instrumentiez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tje/ |
instrumentent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
| imperfect2 | instrumentasse /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tas/ |
instrumentasses /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tas/ |
instrumentât /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta/ |
instrumentassions /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
instrumentassiez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.ta.sje/ |
instrumentassent /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | instrumente /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃t/ |
— | instrumentons /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.tɔ̃/ |
instrumentez /ɛ̃s.tʁy.mɑ̃.te/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Further reading
- “instrumenter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Alternative forms
Noun
instrumenter n
- indefinite plural of instrument