politiser

French

Etymology

From politique +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.li.ti.ze/

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Verb

politiser

1. (transitive) to politicize

   Antonym: dépolitiser

Conjugation

Conjugation of politiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	politiser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	politisant /pɔ.li.ti.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		politisé /pɔ.li.ti.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	politise /pɔ.li.tiz/	politises /pɔ.li.tiz/	politise /pɔ.li.tiz/	politisons /pɔ.li.ti.zɔ̃/	politisez /pɔ.li.ti.ze/	politisent /pɔ.li.tiz/
	imperfect	politisais /pɔ.li.ti.zɛ/	politisais /pɔ.li.ti.zɛ/	politisait /pɔ.li.ti.zɛ/	politisions /pɔ.li.ti.zjɔ̃/	politisiez /pɔ.li.ti.zje/	politisaient /pɔ.li.ti.zɛ/
	past historic2	politisai /pɔ.li.ti.ze/	politisas /pɔ.li.ti.za/	politisa /pɔ.li.ti.za/	politisâmes /pɔ.li.ti.zam/	politisâtes /pɔ.li.ti.zat/	politisèrent /pɔ.li.ti.zɛʁ/
	future	politiserai /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁe/	politiseras /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁa/	politisera /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁa/	politiserons /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁɔ̃/	politiserez /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁe/	politiseront /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	politiserais /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁɛ/	politiserais /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁɛ/	politiserait /pɔ.li.tiz.ʁɛ/	politiserions /pɔ.li.ti.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	politiseriez /pɔ.li.ti.zə.ʁje/	politiseraient /pɔ.li.tiz.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	politise /pɔ.li.tiz/	politises /pɔ.li.tiz/	politise /pɔ.li.tiz/	politisions /pɔ.li.ti.zjɔ̃/	politisiez /pɔ.li.ti.zje/	politisent /pɔ.li.tiz/
	imperfect2	politisasse /pɔ.li.ti.zas/	politisasses /pɔ.li.ti.zas/	politisât /pɔ.li.ti.za/	politisassions /pɔ.li.ti.za.sjɔ̃/	politisassiez /pɔ.li.ti.za.sje/	politisassent /pɔ.li.ti.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	politise /pɔ.li.tiz/	—	politisons /pɔ.li.ti.zɔ̃/	politisez /pɔ.li.ti.ze/	—
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

• politisation f
• dépolitiser
• dépolitisation f

Further reading

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

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Verb

politiser

1. imperative of politisere