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Webster 1913 Edition
Clarifier
Clar′i-fiˊer
,Noun.
1.
That which clarifies.
2.
A vessel in which the process of clarification is conducted;
as, the
. clarifier
in sugar worksUre.
Webster 1828 Edition
Clarifier
CLARIFIER
,Noun.
1.
That which clarifies or purifies; as, whites of eggs, blood and isinglass are clarifiers of liquors.2.
A vessel in which liquor is clarified.Definition 2024
clarifier
clarifier
English
Noun
clarifier (plural clarifiers)
- One who, or that which, clarifies.
- A vessel in which the process of clarification is conducted.
- the clarifier in sugar works
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Ure to this entry?)
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin clārificō, clārificāre.
Verb
clarifier
- to clarify
Conjugation
Conjugation of clarifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | clarifier | avoir clarifié | |||||
| gerund | en clarifiant | en ayant clarifié | |||||
| present participle | clarifiant /kla.ʁi.fjɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | clarifié /kla.ʁi.fje/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | clarifie /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
clarifies /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
clarifie /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
clarifions /kla.ʁi.fjɔ̃/ |
clarifiez /kla.ʁi.fje/ |
clarifient /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
| imperfect | clarifiais /kla.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
clarifiais /kla.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
clarifiait /kla.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
clarifiions /kla.ʁi.fi.jɔ̃/ |
clarifiiez /kla.ʁi.fi.je/ |
clarifiaient /kla.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | clarifiai /kla.ʁi.fje/ |
clarifias /kla.ʁi.fja/ |
clarifia /kla.ʁi.fja/ |
clarifiâmes /kla.ʁi.fjam/ |
clarifiâtes /kla.ʁi.fjat/ |
clarifièrent /kla.ʁi.fjɛʁ/ |
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| future | clarifierai /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁe/ |
clarifieras /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁa/ |
clarifiera /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁa/ |
clarifierons /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/ |
clarifierez /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁe/ |
clarifieront /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | clarifierais /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ |
clarifierais /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ |
clarifierait /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ |
clarifierions /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
clarifieriez /kla.ʁi.fi.ʁje/ |
clarifieraient /kla.ʁi.fi.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 | clarifie /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
clarifies /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
clarifie /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
clarifiions /kla.ʁi.fi.jɔ̃/ |
clarifiiez /kla.ʁi.fi.je/ |
clarifient /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
| imperfect1 |
clarifiasse /kla.ʁi.fjas/ |
clarifiasses /kla.ʁi.fjas/ |
clarifiât /kla.ʁi.fja/ |
clarifiassions /kla.ʁi.fja.sjɔ̃/ |
clarifiassiez /kla.ʁi.fja.sje/ |
clarifiassent /kla.ʁi.fjas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | clarifie /kla.ʁi.fi/ |
— | clarifions /kla.ʁi.fjɔ̃/ |
clarifiez /kla.ʁi.fje/ |
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