enrhumer

French

Etymology

From en- +‎ rhume (“cold, chill”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ʁy.me/

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Verb

enrhumer

1. (transitive) to affect with a cold, to give someone a cold (illness)

Conjugation

Conjugation of enrhumer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	enrhumer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	enrhumant /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		enrhumé /ɑ̃.ʁy.me/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	enrhume /ɑ̃.ʁym/	enrhumes /ɑ̃.ʁym/	enrhume /ɑ̃.ʁym/	enrhumons /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɔ̃/	enrhumez /ɑ̃.ʁy.me/	enrhument /ɑ̃.ʁym/
	imperfect	enrhumais /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɛ/	enrhumais /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɛ/	enrhumait /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɛ/	enrhumions /ɑ̃.ʁy.mjɔ̃/	enrhumiez /ɑ̃.ʁy.mje/	enrhumaient /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɛ/
	past historic2	enrhumai /ɑ̃.ʁy.me/	enrhumas /ɑ̃.ʁy.ma/	enrhuma /ɑ̃.ʁy.ma/	enrhumâmes /ɑ̃.ʁy.mam/	enrhumâtes /ɑ̃.ʁy.mat/	enrhumèrent /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɛʁ/
	future	enrhumerai /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁe/	enrhumeras /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁa/	enrhumera /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁa/	enrhumerons /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁɔ̃/	enrhumerez /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁe/	enrhumeront /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	enrhumerais /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁɛ/	enrhumerais /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁɛ/	enrhumerait /ɑ̃.ʁym.ʁɛ/	enrhumerions /ɑ̃.ʁy.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	enrhumeriez /ɑ̃.ʁy.mə.ʁje/	enrhumeraient /ɑ̃.ʁym.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	enrhume /ɑ̃.ʁym/	enrhumes /ɑ̃.ʁym/	enrhume /ɑ̃.ʁym/	enrhumions /ɑ̃.ʁy.mjɔ̃/	enrhumiez /ɑ̃.ʁy.mje/	enrhument /ɑ̃.ʁym/
	imperfect2	enrhumasse /ɑ̃.ʁy.mas/	enrhumasses /ɑ̃.ʁy.mas/	enrhumât /ɑ̃.ʁy.ma/	enrhumassions /ɑ̃.ʁy.ma.sjɔ̃/	enrhumassiez /ɑ̃.ʁy.ma.sje/	enrhumassent /ɑ̃.ʁy.mas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	enrhume /ɑ̃.ʁym/	—	enrhumons /ɑ̃.ʁy.mɔ̃/	enrhumez /ɑ̃.ʁy.me/	—
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).

Further reading

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