châtrer

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French chastrer, inherited from Latin castrāre. Doublet of the learned borrowing castrer.

Pronunciation

Verb

châtrer

  1. to castrate
    Synonyms: castrer, émasculer

Conjugation

Conjugation of châtrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple châtrer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple châtrant
/ʃa.tʁɑ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle châtré
/ʃa.tʁe/ or /ʃɑ.tʁe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present châtre
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/ 		châtres
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/ 		châtre
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/ 		châtrons
/ʃa.tʁɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɔ̃/ 		châtrez
/ʃa.tʁe/ or /ʃɑ.tʁe/ 		châtrent
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/
imperfect châtrais
/ʃa.tʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɛ/ 		châtrais
/ʃa.tʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɛ/ 		châtrait
/ʃa.tʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɛ/ 		châtrions
/ʃa.tʁi.jɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁi.jɔ̃/ 		châtriez
/ʃa.tʁi.je/ or /ʃɑ.tʁi.je/ 		châtraient
/ʃa.tʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɛ/
past historic2 châtrai
/ʃa.tʁe/ or /ʃɑ.tʁe/ 		châtras
/ʃa.tʁa/ or /ʃɑ.tʁa/ 		châtra
/ʃa.tʁa/ or /ʃɑ.tʁa/ 		châtrâmes
/ʃa.tʁam/ or /ʃɑ.tʁam/ 		châtrâtes
/ʃa.tʁat/ or /ʃɑ.tʁat/ 		châtrèrent
/ʃa.tʁɛʁ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɛʁ/
future châtrerai
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁe/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁe/ 		châtreras
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁa/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁa/ 		châtrera
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁa/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁa/ 		châtrerons
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ 		châtrerez
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁe/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁe/ 		châtreront
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional châtrerais
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁɛ/ 		châtrerais
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁɛ/ 		châtrerait
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁɛ/ 		châtrerions
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		châtreriez
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁje/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.ʁje/ 		châtreraient
/ʃa.tʁə.ʁɛ/ or /ʃɑ.tʁə.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 châtre
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/ 		châtres
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/ 		châtre
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/ 		châtrions
/ʃa.tʁi.jɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁi.jɔ̃/ 		châtriez
/ʃa.tʁi.je/ or /ʃɑ.tʁi.je/ 		châtrent
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/
imperfect2 châtrasse
/ʃa.tʁas/ or /ʃɑ.tʁas/ 		châtrasses
/ʃa.tʁas/ or /ʃɑ.tʁas/ 		châtrât
/ʃa.tʁa/ or /ʃɑ.tʁa/ 		châtrassions
/ʃa.tʁa.sjɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁa.sjɔ̃/ 		châtrassiez
/ʃa.tʁa.sje/ or /ʃɑ.tʁa.sje/ 		châtrassent
/ʃa.tʁas/ or /ʃɑ.tʁas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — châtre
/ʃatʁ/ or /ʃɑtʁ/ 		— châtrons
/ʃa.tʁɔ̃/ or /ʃɑ.tʁɔ̃/ 		châtrez
/ʃa.tʁe/ or /ʃɑ.tʁe/ 		—
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).

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