infester

English

Etymology

infest +‎ -er

Noun

infester (plural infesters)

  1. something that infests.

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French

Pronunciation
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Verb

infester

  1. to infest

Conjugation
Conjugation of infester (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple infester
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple infestant
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle infesté
/ɛ̃.fɛs.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present infeste
/ɛ̃.fɛst/		 infestes
/ɛ̃.fɛst/		 infeste
/ɛ̃.fɛst/		 infestons
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɔ̃/		 infestez
/ɛ̃.fɛs.te/		 infestent
/ɛ̃.fɛst/
imperfect infestais
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/		 infestais
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/		 infestait
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/		 infestions
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tjɔ̃/		 infestiez
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tje/		 infestaient
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/
past historic2 infestai
/ɛ̃.fɛs.te/		 infestas
/ɛ̃.fɛs.ta/		 infesta
/ɛ̃.fɛs.ta/		 infestâmes
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tam/		 infestâtes
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tat/		 infestèrent
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛʁ/
future infesterai
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁe/		 infesteras
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁa/		 infestera
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁa/		 infesterons
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɔ̃/		 infesterez
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁe/		 infesteront
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional infesterais
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɛ/		 infesterais
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɛ/		 infesterait
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɛ/		 infesterions
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		 infesteriez
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁje/		 infesteraient
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.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 infeste
/ɛ̃.fɛst/		 infestes
/ɛ̃.fɛst/		 infeste
/ɛ̃.fɛst/		 infestions
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tjɔ̃/		 infestiez
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tje/		 infestent
/ɛ̃.fɛst/
imperfect2 infestasse
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tas/		 infestasses
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tas/		 infestât
/ɛ̃.fɛs.ta/		 infestassions
/ɛ̃.fɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/		 infestassiez
/ɛ̃.fɛs.ta.sje/		 infestassent
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — infeste
/ɛ̃.fɛst/		 — infestons
/ɛ̃.fɛs.tɔ̃/		 infestez
/ɛ̃.fɛs.te/		 —
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).

Descendants
  • → Romanian: infesta

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īnfēster

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of īnfēstō
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