endiabler

French

Etymology

From en- +‎ diable +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.dja.ble/

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Verb

endiabler

1. to possess (by a devil)

Conjugation

Conjugation of endiabler (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	endiabler
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	endiablant /ɑ̃.dja.blɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		endiablé /ɑ̃.dja.ble/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	endiable /ɑ̃.djabl/	endiables /ɑ̃.djabl/	endiable /ɑ̃.djabl/	endiablons /ɑ̃.dja.blɔ̃/	endiablez /ɑ̃.dja.ble/	endiablent /ɑ̃.djabl/
	imperfect	endiablais /ɑ̃.dja.blɛ/	endiablais /ɑ̃.dja.blɛ/	endiablait /ɑ̃.dja.blɛ/	endiablions /ɑ̃.dja.bli.jɔ̃/	endiabliez /ɑ̃.dja.bli.je/	endiablaient /ɑ̃.dja.blɛ/
	past historic2	endiablai /ɑ̃.dja.ble/	endiablas /ɑ̃.dja.bla/	endiabla /ɑ̃.dja.bla/	endiablâmes /ɑ̃.dja.blam/	endiablâtes /ɑ̃.dja.blat/	endiablèrent /ɑ̃.dja.blɛʁ/
	future	endiablerai /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁe/	endiableras /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁa/	endiablera /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁa/	endiablerons /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁɔ̃/	endiablerez /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁe/	endiableront /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	endiablerais /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁɛ/	endiablerais /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁɛ/	endiablerait /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁɛ/	endiablerions /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁjɔ̃/	endiableriez /ɑ̃.dja.blə.ʁje/	endiableraient /ɑ̃.dja.blə.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	endiable /ɑ̃.djabl/	endiables /ɑ̃.djabl/	endiable /ɑ̃.djabl/	endiablions /ɑ̃.dja.bli.jɔ̃/	endiabliez /ɑ̃.dja.bli.je/	endiablent /ɑ̃.djabl/
	imperfect2	endiablasse /ɑ̃.dja.blas/	endiablasses /ɑ̃.dja.blas/	endiablât /ɑ̃.dja.bla/	endiablassions /ɑ̃.dja.bla.sjɔ̃/	endiablassiez /ɑ̃.dja.bla.sje/	endiablassent /ɑ̃.dja.blas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	endiable /ɑ̃.djabl/	—	endiablons /ɑ̃.dja.blɔ̃/	endiablez /ɑ̃.dja.ble/	—
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).

Derived terms

• endiablé
• endiablement

Further reading

• “endiabler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.