approprier
Appearance
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin appropriare, from Latin proprius. See a-, propre and -er.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]approprier
- (transitive) to adapt (something) to a situation
- (reflexive) to seize, take
- (reflexive) to make one's own
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of approprier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | approprier | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | appropriant /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | approprié /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | approprie /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
appropries /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
approprie /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
approprions /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɔ̃/ |
appropriez /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je/ |
approprient /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
imperfect | appropriais /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɛ/ |
appropriais /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɛ/ |
appropriait /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɛ/ |
appropriions /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɔ̃/ |
appropriiez /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je/ |
appropriaient /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɛ/ | |
past historic2 | appropriai /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je/ |
approprias /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ja/ |
appropria /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ja/ |
appropriâmes /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jam/ |
appropriâtes /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jat/ |
approprièrent /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɛʁ/ | |
future | approprierai /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁe/ |
approprieras /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁa/ |
appropriera /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁa/ |
approprierons /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
approprierez /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁe/ |
approprieront /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | approprierais /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁɛ/ |
approprierais /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁɛ/ |
approprierait /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁɛ/ |
approprierions /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
approprieriez /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ʁje/ |
approprieraient /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.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 | approprie /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
appropries /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
approprie /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
appropriions /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɔ̃/ |
appropriiez /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je/ |
approprient /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
imperfect2 | appropriasse /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jas/ |
appropriasses /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jas/ |
appropriât /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ja/ |
appropriassions /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ja.sjɔ̃/ |
appropriassiez /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.ja.sje/ |
appropriassent /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | approprie /a.pʁɔ.pʁi/ |
— | approprions /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.jɔ̃/ |
appropriez /a.pʁɔ.pʁi.je/ |
— | |
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). |
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “approprier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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