inséminer

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin īnsēmināre

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.se.mi.ne/
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Verb

inséminer

  1. (transitive) to inseminate
  2. (transitive; by extension) to impregnate
    Synonym: féconder

Conjugation
Conjugation of inséminer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple inséminer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple inséminant
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle inséminé
/ɛ̃.se.mi.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present insémine
/ɛ̃.se.min/		 insémines
/ɛ̃.se.min/		 insémine
/ɛ̃.se.min/		 inséminons
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɔ̃/		 inséminez
/ɛ̃.se.mi.ne/		 inséminent
/ɛ̃.se.min/
imperfect inséminais
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɛ/		 inséminais
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɛ/		 inséminait
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɛ/		 inséminions
/ɛ̃.se.mi.njɔ̃/		 inséminiez
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nje/		 inséminaient
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɛ/
past historic2 inséminai
/ɛ̃.se.mi.ne/		 inséminas
/ɛ̃.se.mi.na/		 insémina
/ɛ̃.se.mi.na/		 inséminâmes
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nam/		 inséminâtes
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nat/		 inséminèrent
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɛʁ/
future inséminerai
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁe/		 insémineras
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁa/		 inséminera
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁa/		 inséminerons
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁɔ̃/		 inséminerez
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁe/		 insémineront
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁɔ̃/
conditional inséminerais
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁɛ/		 inséminerais
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁɛ/		 inséminerait
/ɛ̃.se.min.ʁɛ/		 inséminerions
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nə.ʁjɔ̃/		 insémineriez
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nə.ʁje/		 insémineraient
/ɛ̃.se.min.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 insémine
/ɛ̃.se.min/		 insémines
/ɛ̃.se.min/		 insémine
/ɛ̃.se.min/		 inséminions
/ɛ̃.se.mi.njɔ̃/		 inséminiez
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nje/		 inséminent
/ɛ̃.se.min/
imperfect2 inséminasse
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nas/		 inséminasses
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nas/		 inséminât
/ɛ̃.se.mi.na/		 inséminassions
/ɛ̃.se.mi.na.sjɔ̃/		 inséminassiez
/ɛ̃.se.mi.na.sje/		 inséminassent
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — insémine
/ɛ̃.se.min/		 — inséminons
/ɛ̃.se.mi.nɔ̃/		 inséminez
/ɛ̃.se.mi.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).

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