enflammer
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]enflammer
- to set fire to, to set on fire
- to inflame, to fuel (e.g. a debate, hatred)
- (reflexive, s'enflammer) to catch fire
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of enflammer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | enflammer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | enflammant /ɑ̃.fla.mɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | enflammé /ɑ̃.fla.me/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | enflamme /ɑ̃.flam/ |
enflammes /ɑ̃.flam/ |
enflamme /ɑ̃.flam/ |
enflammons /ɑ̃.fla.mɔ̃/ |
enflammez /ɑ̃.fla.me/ |
enflamment /ɑ̃.flam/ |
| imperfect | enflammais /ɑ̃.fla.mɛ/ |
enflammais /ɑ̃.fla.mɛ/ |
enflammait /ɑ̃.fla.mɛ/ |
enflammions /ɑ̃.fla.mjɔ̃/ |
enflammiez /ɑ̃.fla.mje/ |
enflammaient /ɑ̃.fla.mɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | enflammai /ɑ̃.fla.me/ |
enflammas /ɑ̃.fla.ma/ |
enflamma /ɑ̃.fla.ma/ |
enflammâmes /ɑ̃.fla.mam/ |
enflammâtes /ɑ̃.fla.mat/ |
enflammèrent /ɑ̃.fla.mɛʁ/ | |
| future | enflammerai /ɑ̃.flam.ʁe/ |
enflammeras /ɑ̃.flam.ʁa/ |
enflammera /ɑ̃.flam.ʁa/ |
enflammerons /ɑ̃.flam.ʁɔ̃/ |
enflammerez /ɑ̃.flam.ʁe/ |
enflammeront /ɑ̃.flam.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | enflammerais /ɑ̃.flam.ʁɛ/ |
enflammerais /ɑ̃.flam.ʁɛ/ |
enflammerait /ɑ̃.flam.ʁɛ/ |
enflammerions /ɑ̃.fla.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
enflammeriez /ɑ̃.fla.mə.ʁje/ |
enflammeraient /ɑ̃.flam.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | enflamme /ɑ̃.flam/ |
enflammes /ɑ̃.flam/ |
enflamme /ɑ̃.flam/ |
enflammions /ɑ̃.fla.mjɔ̃/ |
enflammiez /ɑ̃.fla.mje/ |
enflamment /ɑ̃.flam/ |
| imperfect2 | enflammasse /ɑ̃.fla.mas/ |
enflammasses /ɑ̃.fla.mas/ |
enflammât /ɑ̃.fla.ma/ |
enflammassions /ɑ̃.fla.ma.sjɔ̃/ |
enflammassiez /ɑ̃.fla.ma.sje/ |
enflammassent /ɑ̃.fla.mas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | enflamme /ɑ̃.flam/ |
— | enflammons /ɑ̃.fla.mɔ̃/ |
enflammez /ɑ̃.fla.me/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
[edit]- “enflammer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.