enraciner

French

Etymology

From en- +‎ racine +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/
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Verb

enraciner

  1. (transitive, e.g. of a tree) to root
  2. (transitive) to cause to take root
  3. (reflexive, e.g. of a tree) to take root
  4. (reflexive, e.g. of an immigrant) to settle down
    s’enraciner au bord de la mer ― to settle down by the sea

Conjugation
Conjugation of enraciner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple enraciner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple enracinant
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle enraciné
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present enracine
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/		 enracines
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/		 enracine
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/		 enracinons
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɔ̃/		 enracinez
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/		 enracinent
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/
imperfect enracinais
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/		 enracinais
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/		 enracinait
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/		 enracinions
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.njɔ̃/		 enraciniez
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nje/		 enracinaient
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛ/
past historic2 enracinai
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/		 enracinas
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na/		 enracina
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na/		 enracinâmes
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nam/		 enracinâtes
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nat/		 enracinèrent
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɛʁ/
future enracinerai
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁe/		 enracineras
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁa/		 enracinera
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁa/		 enracinerons
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɔ̃/		 enracinerez
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁe/		 enracineront
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɔ̃/
conditional enracinerais
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɛ/		 enracinerais
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɛ/		 enracinerait
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.ʁɛ/		 enracinerions
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nə.ʁjɔ̃/		 enracineriez
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nə.ʁje/		 enracineraient
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin.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 enracine
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/		 enracines
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/		 enracine
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/		 enracinions
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.njɔ̃/		 enraciniez
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nje/		 enracinent
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/
imperfect2 enracinasse
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nas/		 enracinasses
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nas/		 enracinât
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na/		 enracinassions
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na.sjɔ̃/		 enracinassiez
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.na.sje/		 enracinassent
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — enracine
/ɑ̃.ʁa.sin/		 — enracinons
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.nɔ̃/		 enracinez
/ɑ̃.ʁa.si.ne/		 —
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).

Antonyms

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

en- +‎ racine +‎ -er.

Verb

enraciner

  1. to enroot (of a plant, to attach its roots)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of enraciner (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive enraciner avoir enraciné
gerund en enracinant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle enracinant
past participle enraciné
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present enracin enracines enracine enracinons enracinez enracinent
imperfect enracinoie, enracineie, enracinoe, enracineve enracinoies, enracineies, enracinoes, enracineves enracinoit, enracineit, enracinot, enracineve enraciniiens, enraciniens enraciniiez, enraciniez enracinoient, enracineient, enracinoent, enracinevent
preterite enracinai enracinas enracina enracinames enracinastes enracinerent
future enracinerai enracineras enracinera enracinerons enracineroiz, enracinereiz, enracinerez enracineront
conditional enracineroie, enracinereie enracineroies, enracinereies enracineroit, enracinereit enracineriiens, enracineriens enracineriiez, enracineriez enracineroient, enracinereient
compound
tenses		 present perfect present tense of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
past anterior preterite tense of avoir + past participle
future perfect future tense of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses		 present enracin enracins enracint enracinons enracinez enracinent
imperfect enracinasse enracinasses enracinast enracinissons, enracinissiens enracinissoiz, enracinissez, enracinissiez enracinassent
compound
tenses		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— enracine — enracinons enracinez —

References
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