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embraser
embraser
French
Verb
embraser
- to set fire to
- (figuratively) to inflame, impassion
Conjugation
Conjugation of embraser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | embraser | avoir embrasé | |||||
| gerund | en embrasant | en ayant embrasé | |||||
| present participle | embrasant /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | embrasé /ɑ̃.bʁa.ze/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | embrase /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
embrases /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
embrase /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
embrasons /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɔ̃/ |
embrasez /ɑ̃.bʁa.ze/ |
embrasent /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
| imperfect | embrasais /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɛ/ |
embrasais /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɛ/ |
embrasait /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɛ/ |
embrasions /ɑ̃.bʁa.zjɔ̃/ |
embrasiez /ɑ̃.bʁa.zje/ |
embrasaient /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | embrasai /ɑ̃.bʁa.ze/ |
embrasas /ɑ̃.bʁa.za/ |
embrasa /ɑ̃.bʁa.za/ |
embrasâmes /ɑ̃.bʁa.zam/ |
embrasâtes /ɑ̃.bʁa.zat/ |
embrasèrent /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɛʁ/ |
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| future | embraserai /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁe/ |
embraseras /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁa/ |
embrasera /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁa/ |
embraserons /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁɔ̃/ |
embraserez /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁe/ |
embraseront /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | embraserais /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁɛ/ |
embraserais /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁɛ/ |
embraserait /ɑ̃.bʁaz.ʁɛ/ |
embraserions /ɑ̃.bʁa.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
embraseriez /ɑ̃.bʁa.zə.ʁje/ |
embraseraient /ɑ̃.bʁaz.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 | embrase /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
embrases /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
embrase /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
embrasions /ɑ̃.bʁa.zjɔ̃/ |
embrasiez /ɑ̃.bʁa.zje/ |
embrasent /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
| imperfect1 |
embrasasse /ɑ̃.bʁa.zas/ |
embrasasses /ɑ̃.bʁa.zas/ |
embrasât /ɑ̃.bʁa.za/ |
embrasassions /ɑ̃.bʁa.za.sjɔ̃/ |
embrasassiez /ɑ̃.bʁa.za.sje/ |
embrasassent /ɑ̃.bʁa.zas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | embrase /ɑ̃.bʁaz/ |
— | embrasons /ɑ̃.bʁa.zɔ̃/ |
embrasez /ɑ̃.bʁa.ze/ |
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