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solliciter
solliciter
French
Verb
solliciter
Conjugation
Conjugation of solliciter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | solliciter | avoir sollicité | |||||
| gerund | en sollicitant | en ayant sollicité | |||||
| present participle | sollicitant /sɔ.li.si.tɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | sollicité /sɔ.li.si.te/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | sollicite /sɔ.li.sit/ |
sollicites /sɔ.li.sit/ |
sollicite /sɔ.li.sit/ |
sollicitons /sɔ.li.si.tɔ̃/ |
sollicitez /sɔ.li.si.te/ |
sollicitent /sɔ.li.sit/ |
| imperfect | sollicitais /sɔ.li.si.tɛ/ |
sollicitais /sɔ.li.si.tɛ/ |
sollicitait /sɔ.li.si.tɛ/ |
sollicitions /sɔ.li.si.tjɔ̃/ |
sollicitiez /sɔ.li.si.tje/ |
sollicitaient /sɔ.li.si.tɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | sollicitai /sɔ.li.si.te/ |
sollicitas /sɔ.li.si.ta/ |
sollicita /sɔ.li.si.ta/ |
sollicitâmes /sɔ.li.si.tam/ |
sollicitâtes /sɔ.li.si.tat/ |
sollicitèrent /sɔ.li.si.tɛʁ/ |
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| future | solliciterai /sɔ.li.si.tʁe/ |
solliciteras /sɔ.li.si.tʁa/ |
sollicitera /sɔ.li.si.tʁa/ |
solliciterons /sɔ.li.si.tʁɔ̃/ |
solliciterez /sɔ.li.si.tʁe/ |
solliciteront /sɔ.li.si.tʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | solliciterais /sɔ.li.si.tʁɛ/ |
solliciterais /sɔ.li.si.tʁɛ/ |
solliciterait /sɔ.li.si.tʁɛ/ |
solliciterions /sɔ.li.si.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
solliciteriez /sɔ.li.si.tə.ʁje/ |
solliciteraient /sɔ.li.si.tʁɛ/ |
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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 | sollicite /sɔ.li.sit/ |
sollicites /sɔ.li.sit/ |
sollicite /sɔ.li.sit/ |
sollicitions /sɔ.li.si.tjɔ̃/ |
sollicitiez /sɔ.li.si.tje/ |
sollicitent /sɔ.li.sit/ |
| imperfect1 |
sollicitasse /sɔ.li.si.tas/ |
sollicitasses /sɔ.li.si.tas/ |
sollicitât /sɔ.li.si.ta/ |
sollicitassions /sɔ.li.si.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
sollicitassiez /sɔ.li.si.ta.sje/ |
sollicitassent /sɔ.li.si.tas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | sollicite /sɔ.li.sit/ |
— | sollicitons /sɔ.li.si.tɔ̃/ |
sollicitez /sɔ.li.si.te/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Derived terms
Middle French
Etymology
First known attestation 1332[1], borrowing from Latin sollicitō.
Verb
solliciter
- to urge (someone to do something)
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of solliciter
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | solliciter | avoir sollicité | |||||
| gerund | en sollicitant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | sollicitant | ||||||
| past participle | sollicité | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ie (may be i' before a vowel) | tu | il | nous | vous | ilz, elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | sollicite | sollicites | sollicite | sollicitons | sollicitez | sollicitent |
| imperfect | sollicitois, sollicitoys | sollicitois, sollicitoys | sollicitoit, sollicitoyt | sollicitions, sollicityons | sollicitiez, sollicityez | sollicitoient, sollicitoyent | |
| past historic | sollicita | sollicitas | sollicita | sollicitasmes | sollicitastes | solliciterent | |
| future | solliciterai, solliciteray | solliciteras | sollicitera | solliciterons | solliciterez | solliciteront | |
| conditional | solliciterois, solliciteroys | solliciterois, solliciteroys | solliciteroit, solliciteroyt | solliciterions, solliciteryons | solliciteriez, solliciteryez | solliciteroient, solliciteroyent | |
| 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 anterior | 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 ie | que tu | qu'il | que nous | que vous | qu'ilz, qu'elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | sollicite | sollicites | sollicite | sollicitons | sollicitez | sollicitent |
| imperfect | sollicitasse | sollicitasses | sollicitast | sollicitassions | sollicitassiez | sollicitassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | sollicite | — | sollicitons | sollicitez | — | ||
Descendants
- English: solicit (borrowed)
- French: solliciter
References
- ↑ “solliciter” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
- (fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (solliciter, supplement)