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Webster 1913 Edition
Purifier
Pu′ri-fiˊer
,Noun.
One who, or that which, purifies or cleanses; a cleanser; a refiner.
Webster 1828 Edition
Purifier
PU'RIFIER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
purifier
purifier
English
Noun
purifier (plural purifiers)
- A person or device that purifies (by removing impurities)
Derived terms
Translations
person or device that purifies
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French
Etymology
From Latin pūrificō, pūrificāre, from pūrus (“pure; clean”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /py.ʁi.fje/
Verb
purifier
Synonyms
Conjugation
Conjugation of purifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | purifier | avoir purifié | |||||
| gerund | en purifiant | en ayant purifié | |||||
| present participle | purifiant /py.ʁi.fjɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | purifié /py.ʁi.fje/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | purifie /py.ʁi.fi/ |
purifies /py.ʁi.fi/ |
purifie /py.ʁi.fi/ |
purifions /py.ʁi.fjɔ̃/ |
purifiez /py.ʁi.fje/ |
purifient /py.ʁi.fi/ |
| imperfect | purifiais /py.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
purifiais /py.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
purifiait /py.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
purifiions /py.ʁi.fi.jɔ̃/ |
purifiiez /py.ʁi.fi.je/ |
purifiaient /py.ʁi.fjɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | purifiai /py.ʁi.fje/ |
purifias /py.ʁi.fja/ |
purifia /py.ʁi.fja/ |
purifiâmes /py.ʁi.fjam/ |
purifiâtes /py.ʁi.fjat/ |
purifièrent /py.ʁi.fjɛʁ/ |
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| future | purifierai /py.ʁi.fi.ʁe/ |
purifieras /py.ʁi.fi.ʁa/ |
purifiera /py.ʁi.fi.ʁa/ |
purifierons /py.ʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/ |
purifierez /py.ʁi.fi.ʁe/ |
purifieront /py.ʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | purifierais /py.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ |
purifierais /py.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ |
purifierait /py.ʁi.fi.ʁɛ/ |
purifierions /py.ʁi.fi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
purifieriez /py.ʁi.fi.ʁje/ |
purifieraient /py.ʁi.fi.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 | purifie /py.ʁi.fi/ |
purifies /py.ʁi.fi/ |
purifie /py.ʁi.fi/ |
purifiions /py.ʁi.fi.jɔ̃/ |
purifiiez /py.ʁi.fi.je/ |
purifient /py.ʁi.fi/ |
| imperfect1 |
purifiasse /py.ʁi.fjas/ |
purifiasses /py.ʁi.fjas/ |
purifiât /py.ʁi.fja/ |
purifiassions /py.ʁi.fja.sjɔ̃/ |
purifiassiez /py.ʁi.fja.sje/ |
purifiassent /py.ʁi.fjas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | purifie /py.ʁi.fi/ |
— | purifions /py.ʁi.fjɔ̃/ |
purifiez /py.ʁi.fje/ |
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