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anoblir
anoblir
French
Verb
anoblir
- (transitive) to ennoble, to knight (to bestow nobility, knighthood or a similar title upon somebody):
Conjugation
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.
Conjugation of anoblir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | anoblir | avoir anobli | |||||
| gerund | en anoblissant | en ayant anobli | |||||
| present participle | anoblissant /a.nɔ.bli.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | anobli /a.nɔ.bli/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | anoblis /a.nɔ.bli/ |
anoblis /a.nɔ.bli/ |
anoblit /a.nɔ.bli/ |
anoblissons /a.nɔ.bli.sɔ̃/ |
anoblissez /a.nɔ.bli.se/ |
anoblissent /a.nɔ.blis/ |
| imperfect | anoblissais /a.nɔ.bli.sɛ/ |
anoblissais /a.nɔ.bli.sɛ/ |
anoblissait /a.nɔ.bli.sɛ/ |
anoblissions /a.nɔ.bli.sjɔ̃/ |
anoblissiez /a.nɔ.bli.sje/ |
anoblissaient /a.nɔ.bli.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | anoblis /a.nɔ.bli/ |
anoblis /a.nɔ.bli/ |
anoblit /a.nɔ.bli/ |
anoblîmes /a.nɔ.blim/ |
anoblîtes /a.nɔ.blit/ |
anoblirent /a.nɔ.bliʁ/ |
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| future | anoblirai /a.nɔ.bli.ʁe/ |
anobliras /a.nɔ.bli.ʁa/ |
anoblira /a.nɔ.bli.ʁa/ |
anoblirons /a.nɔ.bli.ʁɔ̃/ |
anoblirez /a.nɔ.bli.ʁe/ |
anobliront /a.nɔ.bli.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | anoblirais /a.nɔ.bli.ʁɛ/ |
anoblirais /a.nɔ.bli.ʁɛ/ |
anoblirait /a.nɔ.bli.ʁɛ/ |
anoblirions /a.nɔ.bli.ʁjɔ̃/ |
anobliriez /a.nɔ.bli.ʁje/ |
anobliraient /a.nɔ.bli.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | anoblisse /a.nɔ.blis/ |
anoblisses /a.nɔ.blis/ |
anoblisse /a.nɔ.blis/ |
anoblissions /a.nɔ.bli.sjɔ̃/ |
anoblissiez /a.nɔ.bli.sje/ |
anoblissent /a.nɔ.blis/ |
| imperfect1 |
anoblisse /a.nɔ.blis/ |
anoblisses /a.nɔ.blis/ |
anoblît /a.nɔ.bli/ |
anoblissions /a.nɔ.bli.sjɔ̃/ |
anoblissiez /a.nɔ.bli.sje/ |
anoblissent /a.nɔ.blis/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | anoblis /a.nɔ.bli/ |
— | anoblissons /a.nɔ.bli.sɔ̃/ |
anoblissez /a.nɔ.bli.se/ |
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