annihiler

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin annihilāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ni.i.le/
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Verb

annihiler

  1. to annihilate (to reduce to nothing, to destroy, to eradicate)

Conjugation

Conjugation of annihiler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple annihiler
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple annihilant
/a.ni.i.lɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle annihilé
/a.ni.i.le/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present annihile
/a.ni.il/ 		annihiles
/a.ni.il/ 		annihile
/a.ni.il/ 		annihilons
/a.ni.i.lɔ̃/ 		annihilez
/a.ni.i.le/ 		annihilent
/a.ni.il/
imperfect annihilais
/a.ni.i.lɛ/ 		annihilais
/a.ni.i.lɛ/ 		annihilait
/a.ni.i.lɛ/ 		annihilions
/a.ni.i.ljɔ̃/ 		annihiliez
/a.ni.i.lje/ 		annihilaient
/a.ni.i.lɛ/
past historic2 annihilai
/a.ni.i.le/ 		annihilas
/a.ni.i.la/ 		annihila
/a.ni.i.la/ 		annihilâmes
/a.ni.i.lam/ 		annihilâtes
/a.ni.i.lat/ 		annihilèrent
/a.ni.i.lɛʁ/
future annihilerai
/a.ni.il.ʁe/ 		annihileras
/a.ni.il.ʁa/ 		annihilera
/a.ni.il.ʁa/ 		annihilerons
/a.ni.il.ʁɔ̃/ 		annihilerez
/a.ni.il.ʁe/ 		annihileront
/a.ni.il.ʁɔ̃/
conditional annihilerais
/a.ni.il.ʁɛ/ 		annihilerais
/a.ni.il.ʁɛ/ 		annihilerait
/a.ni.il.ʁɛ/ 		annihilerions
/a.ni.i.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		annihileriez
/a.ni.i.lə.ʁje/ 		annihileraient
/a.ni.il.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 annihile
/a.ni.il/ 		annihiles
/a.ni.il/ 		annihile
/a.ni.il/ 		annihilions
/a.ni.i.ljɔ̃/ 		annihiliez
/a.ni.i.lje/ 		annihilent
/a.ni.il/
imperfect2 annihilasse
/a.ni.i.las/ 		annihilasses
/a.ni.i.las/ 		annihilât
/a.ni.i.la/ 		annihilassions
/a.ni.i.la.sjɔ̃/ 		annihilassiez
/a.ni.i.la.sje/ 		annihilassent
/a.ni.i.las/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — annihile
/a.ni.il/ 		— annihilons
/a.ni.i.lɔ̃/ 		annihilez
/a.ni.i.le/ 		—
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 , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

Further reading

Latin

Verb

annihiler

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of annihilō
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