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énerver
énerver
See also: enerver
French
Verb
énerver
- (transitive) to vex, to get on one's nerves
- to unnerve, to make nervous
Conjugation
Conjugation of énerver (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | énerver | avoir énervé | |||||
| gerund | en énervant | en ayant énervé | |||||
| present participle | énervant /e.nɛʁ.vɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | énervé /e.nɛʁ.ve/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | énerve /e.nɛʁv/ |
énerves /e.nɛʁv/ |
énerve /e.nɛʁv/ |
énervons /e.nɛʁ.vɔ̃/ |
énervez /e.nɛʁ.ve/ |
énervent /e.nɛʁv/ |
| imperfect | énervais /e.nɛʁ.vɛ/ |
énervais /e.nɛʁ.vɛ/ |
énervait /e.nɛʁ.vɛ/ |
énervions /e.nɛʁ.vjɔ̃/ |
énerviez /e.nɛʁ.vje/ |
énervaient /e.nɛʁ.vɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | énervai /e.nɛʁ.ve/ |
énervas /e.nɛʁ.va/ |
énerva /e.nɛʁ.va/ |
énervâmes /e.nɛʁ.vam/ |
énervâtes /e.nɛʁ.vat/ |
énervèrent /e.nɛʁ.vɛʁ/ |
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| future | énerverai /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁe/ |
énerveras /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁa/ |
énervera /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁa/ |
énerverons /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁɔ̃/ |
énerverez /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁe/ |
énerveront /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | énerverais /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁɛ/ |
énerverais /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁɛ/ |
énerverait /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁɛ/ |
énerverions /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁjɔ̃/ |
énerveriez /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁje/ |
énerveraient /e.nɛʁ.və.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | énerve /e.nɛʁv/ |
énerves /e.nɛʁv/ |
énerve /e.nɛʁv/ |
énervions /e.nɛʁ.vjɔ̃/ |
énerviez /e.nɛʁ.vje/ |
énervent /e.nɛʁv/ |
| imperfect1 |
énervasse /e.nɛʁ.vas/ |
énervasses /e.nɛʁ.vas/ |
énervât /e.nɛʁ.va/ |
énervassions /e.nɛʁ.va.sjɔ̃/ |
énervassiez /e.nɛʁ.va.sje/ |
énervassent /e.nɛʁ.vas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | énerve /e.nɛʁv/ |
— | énervons /e.nɛʁ.vɔ̃/ |
énervez /e.nɛʁ.ve/ |
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