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Webster 1913 Edition
Intriguer
In-trigu′er
(ĭn-trēg′ẽr)
, Noun.
One who intrigues.
Webster 1828 Edition
Intriguer
INTRIGUER
,Noun.
Definition 2025
intriguer
intriguer
English
Noun
intriguer (plural intriguers)
References
- intriguer in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- intriguer in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
French
Etymology
Borrowing from Italian intrigare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃tʁiɡe/
Verb
intriguer
- to puzzle
Conjugation
Conjugation of intriguer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | intriguer | avoir intrigué | |||||
| gerund | en intriguant | en ayant intrigué | |||||
| present participle | intriguant /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | intrigué /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | intrigue /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
intrigues /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
intrigue /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
intriguons /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɔ̃/ |
intriguez /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡe/ |
intriguent /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
| imperfect | intriguais /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɛ/ |
intriguais /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɛ/ |
intriguait /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɛ/ |
intriguions /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡjɔ̃/ |
intriguiez /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡje/ |
intriguaient /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | intriguai /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡe/ |
intriguas /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡa/ |
intrigua /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡa/ |
intriguâmes /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡam/ |
intriguâtes /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡat/ |
intriguèrent /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɛʁ/ |
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| future | intriguerai /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁe/ |
intrigueras /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁa/ |
intriguera /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁa/ |
intriguerons /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁɔ̃/ |
intriguerez /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁe/ |
intrigueront /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | intriguerais /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁɛ/ |
intriguerais /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁɛ/ |
intriguerait /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁɛ/ |
intriguerions /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
intrigueriez /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡə.ʁje/ |
intrigueraient /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡʁɛ/ |
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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 | intrigue /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
intrigues /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
intrigue /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
intriguions /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡjɔ̃/ |
intriguiez /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡje/ |
intriguent /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
| imperfect1 |
intriguasse /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡas/ |
intriguasses /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡas/ |
intriguât /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡa/ |
intriguassions /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡa.sjɔ̃/ |
intriguassiez /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡa.sje/ |
intriguassent /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | intrigue /ɛ̃.tʁiɡ/ |
— | intriguons /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡɔ̃/ |
intriguez /ɛ̃.tʁi.ɡe/ |
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