embrigader

French

Etymology

From en- +‎ brigade +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.de/
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Verb

embrigader

  1. (transitive, derogatory) to recruit; to rope in
    Synonym: enrégimenter

Conjugation
Conjugation of embrigader (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple embrigader
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple embrigadant
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle embrigadé
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.de/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present embrigade
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/		 embrigades
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/		 embrigade
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/		 embrigadons
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɔ̃/		 embrigadez
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.de/		 embrigadent
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/
imperfect embrigadais
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɛ/		 embrigadais
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɛ/		 embrigadait
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɛ/		 embrigadions
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.djɔ̃/		 embrigadiez
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dje/		 embrigadaient
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɛ/
past historic2 embrigadai
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.de/		 embrigadas
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.da/		 embrigada
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.da/		 embrigadâmes
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dam/		 embrigadâtes
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dat/		 embrigadèrent
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɛʁ/
future embrigaderai
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁe/		 embrigaderas
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁa/		 embrigadera
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁa/		 embrigaderons
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁɔ̃/		 embrigaderez
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁe/		 embrigaderont
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁɔ̃/
conditional embrigaderais
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁɛ/		 embrigaderais
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁɛ/		 embrigaderait
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁɛ/		 embrigaderions
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.də.ʁjɔ̃/		 embrigaderiez
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.də.ʁje/		 embrigaderaient
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dʁɛ/
(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 embrigade
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/		 embrigades
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/		 embrigade
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/		 embrigadions
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.djɔ̃/		 embrigadiez
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dje/		 embrigadent
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/
imperfect2 embrigadasse
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.das/		 embrigadasses
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.das/		 embrigadât
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.da/		 embrigadassions
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.da.sjɔ̃/		 embrigadassiez
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.da.sje/		 embrigadassent
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.das/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — embrigade
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡad/		 — embrigadons
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.dɔ̃/		 embrigadez
/ɑ̃.bʁi.ɡa.de/		 —
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:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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