crypter

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kʁip.te/

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Verb

crypter

1. to encrypt (to conceal information by means of a code or cipher)

   Antonym: déchiffrer

Usage notes

The Académie Française recommends using chiffrer instead.

Conjugation

Conjugation of crypter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	crypter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	cryptant /kʁip.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		crypté /kʁip.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	crypte /kʁipt/	cryptes /kʁipt/	crypte /kʁipt/	cryptons /kʁip.tɔ̃/	cryptez /kʁip.te/	cryptent /kʁipt/
	imperfect	cryptais /kʁip.tɛ/	cryptais /kʁip.tɛ/	cryptait /kʁip.tɛ/	cryptions /kʁip.tjɔ̃/	cryptiez /kʁip.tje/	cryptaient /kʁip.tɛ/
	past historic2	cryptai /kʁip.te/	cryptas /kʁip.ta/	crypta /kʁip.ta/	cryptâmes /kʁip.tam/	cryptâtes /kʁip.tat/	cryptèrent /kʁip.tɛʁ/
	future	crypterai /kʁip.tə.ʁe/	crypteras /kʁip.tə.ʁa/	cryptera /kʁip.tə.ʁa/	crypterons /kʁip.tə.ʁɔ̃/	crypterez /kʁip.tə.ʁe/	crypteront /kʁip.tə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	crypterais /kʁip.tə.ʁɛ/	crypterais /kʁip.tə.ʁɛ/	crypterait /kʁip.tə.ʁɛ/	crypterions /kʁip.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	crypteriez /kʁip.tə.ʁje/	crypteraient /kʁip.tə.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	crypte /kʁipt/	cryptes /kʁipt/	crypte /kʁipt/	cryptions /kʁip.tjɔ̃/	cryptiez /kʁip.tje/	cryptent /kʁipt/
	imperfect2	cryptasse /kʁip.tas/	cryptasses /kʁip.tas/	cryptât /kʁip.ta/	cryptassions /kʁip.ta.sjɔ̃/	cryptassiez /kʁip.ta.sje/	cryptassent /kʁip.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	crypte /kʁipt/	—	cryptons /kʁip.tɔ̃/	cryptez /kʁip.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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).