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obtenir
obtenir
Catalan
Verb
obtenir (first-person singular present obtinc, past participle obtingut)
Conjugation
As tenir, but lacking the imperative té.
| infinitive | obtenir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | obtenint | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | obtingut | obtinguda | |||||
| plural | obtinguts | obtingudes | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès |
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| present | obtinc | obtens | obté | obtenim | obteniu | obtenen | |
| imperfect | obtenia | obtenies | obtenia | obteníem | obteníeu | obtenien | |
| future | obtindré | obtindràs | obtindrà | obtindrem | obtindreu | obtindran | |
| preterite | obtinguí | obtingueres | obtingué | obtinguérem | obtinguéreu | obtingueren | |
| conditional | obtindria | obtindries | obtindria | obtindríem | obtindríeu | obtindrien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès |
|
| present | obtingui | obtinguis | obtingui | obtinguem | obtingueu | obtinguin | |
| imperfect | obtingués | obtinguessis | obtingués | obtinguéssim | obtinguéssiu | obtinguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| — | obtén | obtingui | obtinguem | obteniu | obtinguin | ||
Related terms
- obtenció f
- obtenidor adj
- obteniment m
References
- Institut d'Estudis Catalans (1995). Diccionari de la llengua catalana (4th edition). ISBN 84-412-2477-3.
French
Etymology
From Middle French, from Old French obtenir, borrowed from Latin obtineō, obtinēre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔp.tə.niʁ/
Verb
obtenir
Conjugation
This is a verb in a group of -ir verbs. All verbs ending in -tenir, such as contenir and détenir, are conjugated this way.
Conjugation of obtenir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | obtenir | avoir obtenu | |||||
| gerund | en obtenant | en ayant obtenu | |||||
| present participle | obtenant /ɔb.tə.nɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | obtenu /ɔb.tə.ny/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | obtiens /ɔb.tjɛ̃/ |
obtiens /ɔb.tjɛ̃/ |
obtient /ɔb.tjɛ̃/ |
obtenons /ɔb.tə.nɔ̃/ |
obtenez /ɔb.tə.ne/ |
obtiennent /ɔb.sjɛn/ |
| imperfect | obtenais /ɔb.tə.nɛ/ |
obtenais /ɔb.tə.nɛ/ |
obtenait /ɔb.tə.nɛ/ |
obtenions /ɔb.tə.njɔ̃/ |
obteniez /ɔb.tə.nje/ |
obtenaient /ɔb.tə.nɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | obtins /ɔb.tɛ̃/ |
obtins /ɔb.tɛ̃/ |
obtint /ɔb.tɛ̃/ |
obtînmes /ɔb.tɛ̃m/ |
obtîntes /ɔb.tɛ̃t/ |
obtinrent /ɔb.tɛ̃ʁ/ |
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| future | obtiendrai /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁe/ |
obtiendras /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁa/ |
obtiendra /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁa/ |
obtiendrons /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
obtiendrez /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁe/ |
obtiendront /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | obtiendrais /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
obtiendrais /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
obtiendrait /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
obtiendrions /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/ |
obtiendriez /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁi.je/ |
obtiendraient /ɔb.sjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
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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 | obtienne /ɔb.sjɛn/ |
obtiennes /ɔb.sjɛn/ |
obtienne /ɔb.sjɛn/ |
obtenions /ɔb.tə.njɔ̃/ |
obteniez /ɔb.tə.nje/ |
obtiennent /ɔb.sjɛn/ |
| imperfect1 |
obtinsse /ɔb.tɛ̃s/ |
obtinsses /ɔb.tɛ̃s/ |
obtînt /ɔb.tɛ̃/ |
obtinssions /ɔb.tɛ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
obtinssiez /ɔb.tɛ̃.sje/ |
obtinssent /ɔb.tɛ̃s/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | obtiens /ɔb.tjɛ̃/ |
— | obtenons /ɔb.tə.nɔ̃/ |
obtenez /ɔb.tə.ne/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Anagrams
Old French
Etymology
First known attestation 1283[1], borrowing from Latin obtineō, obtinēre.
Verb
obtenir
- to obtain
Descendants
References
- ↑ “obtenir” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).