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Webster 1913 Edition
Ratifier
Rat′i-fiˊer
(răt′ĭ-fīˊẽr)
, Noun.
One who, or that which, ratifies; a confirmer.
Shak.
Webster 1828 Edition
Ratifier
RAT'IFIER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
ratifier
ratifier
English
Noun
ratifier (plural ratifiers)
- one who ratifies or contributes to ratification
- one who is in favor of ratification
French
Etymology
From Medieval Latin ratificare, from Latin ratus (“established, authoritative; fixed, certain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁa.ti.fje/
Verb
ratifier
- to ratify (give formal consent to)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ratifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | ratifier | avoir ratifié | |||||
| gerund | en ratifiant | en ayant ratifié | |||||
| present participle | ratifiant /ʁa.ti.fjɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | ratifié /ʁa.ti.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 | ratifie /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
ratifies /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
ratifie /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
ratifions /ʁa.ti.fjɔ̃/ |
ratifiez /ʁa.ti.fje/ |
ratifient /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
| imperfect | ratifiais /ʁa.ti.fjɛ/ |
ratifiais /ʁa.ti.fjɛ/ |
ratifiait /ʁa.ti.fjɛ/ |
ratifiions /ʁa.ti.fi.jɔ̃/ |
ratifiiez /ʁa.ti.fi.je/ |
ratifiaient /ʁa.ti.fjɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | ratifiai /ʁa.ti.fje/ |
ratifias /ʁa.ti.fja/ |
ratifia /ʁa.ti.fja/ |
ratifiâmes /ʁa.ti.fjam/ |
ratifiâtes /ʁa.ti.fjat/ |
ratifièrent /ʁa.ti.fjɛʁ/ |
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| future | ratifierai /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁe/ |
ratifieras /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁa/ |
ratifiera /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁa/ |
ratifierons /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/ |
ratifierez /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁe/ |
ratifieront /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | ratifierais /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁɛ/ |
ratifierais /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁɛ/ |
ratifierait /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁɛ/ |
ratifierions /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
ratifieriez /ʁa.ti.fi.ʁje/ |
ratifieraient /ʁa.ti.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 | ratifie /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
ratifies /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
ratifie /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
ratifiions /ʁa.ti.fi.jɔ̃/ |
ratifiiez /ʁa.ti.fi.je/ |
ratifient /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
| imperfect1 |
ratifiasse /ʁa.ti.fjas/ |
ratifiasses /ʁa.ti.fjas/ |
ratifiât /ʁa.ti.fja/ |
ratifiassions /ʁa.ti.fja.sjɔ̃/ |
ratifiassiez /ʁa.ti.fja.sje/ |
ratifiassent /ʁa.ti.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 | – | |
| — | ratifie /ʁa.ti.fi/ |
— | ratifions /ʁa.ti.fjɔ̃/ |
ratifiez /ʁa.ti.fje/ |
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