intimer

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intimāre < intimō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.ti.me/

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Verb

intimer

1. (transitive) to inform, to notify

   Synonym: notifier

Conjugation

Conjugation of intimer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	intimer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	intimant /ɛ̃.ti.mɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		intimé /ɛ̃.ti.me/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	intime /ɛ̃.tim/	intimes /ɛ̃.tim/	intime /ɛ̃.tim/	intimons /ɛ̃.ti.mɔ̃/	intimez /ɛ̃.ti.me/	intiment /ɛ̃.tim/
	imperfect	intimais /ɛ̃.ti.mɛ/	intimais /ɛ̃.ti.mɛ/	intimait /ɛ̃.ti.mɛ/	intimions /ɛ̃.ti.mjɔ̃/	intimiez /ɛ̃.ti.mje/	intimaient /ɛ̃.ti.mɛ/
	past historic2	intimai /ɛ̃.ti.me/	intimas /ɛ̃.ti.ma/	intima /ɛ̃.ti.ma/	intimâmes /ɛ̃.ti.mam/	intimâtes /ɛ̃.ti.mat/	intimèrent /ɛ̃.ti.mɛʁ/
	future	intimerai /ɛ̃.tim.ʁe/	intimeras /ɛ̃.tim.ʁa/	intimera /ɛ̃.tim.ʁa/	intimerons /ɛ̃.tim.ʁɔ̃/	intimerez /ɛ̃.tim.ʁe/	intimeront /ɛ̃.tim.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	intimerais /ɛ̃.tim.ʁɛ/	intimerais /ɛ̃.tim.ʁɛ/	intimerait /ɛ̃.tim.ʁɛ/	intimerions /ɛ̃.ti.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	intimeriez /ɛ̃.ti.mə.ʁje/	intimeraient /ɛ̃.tim.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	intime /ɛ̃.tim/	intimes /ɛ̃.tim/	intime /ɛ̃.tim/	intimions /ɛ̃.ti.mjɔ̃/	intimiez /ɛ̃.ti.mje/	intiment /ɛ̃.tim/
	imperfect2	intimasse /ɛ̃.ti.mas/	intimasses /ɛ̃.ti.mas/	intimât /ɛ̃.ti.ma/	intimassions /ɛ̃.ti.ma.sjɔ̃/	intimassiez /ɛ̃.ti.ma.sje/	intimassent /ɛ̃.ti.mas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	intime /ɛ̃.tim/	—	intimons /ɛ̃.ti.mɔ̃/	intimez /ɛ̃.ti.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).

Related terms

• intimation
• intime
• intimement
• intimité

Further reading

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

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

intimer

1. comparative degree of intim

Adjective

intimer

1. inflection of intim:
   1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
   2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
   3. strong genitive plural

Latin

Verb

intimer

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of intimō