consigner

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From consign +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

consigner (plural consigners)

  1. The party that consigns.
  2. (business) The party that provides merchandise for consignment sale.
    • 2007 August 24, Wendy Moonan, “Tea Is Served, With Extra Rococo and a Hint of Revolution”, in New York Times‎:
      The two joined Mr. Hook and the consigner at dinner to discuss the sale and then returned to the house.

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin cōnsignāre.

Pronunciation

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Verb

consigner

  1. (military) to confine to quarters
  2. (school) to give (somebody) detention
  3. to record, to write down
  4. to consign

Conjugation

Conjugation of consigner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple consigner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple consignant
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle consigné
/kɔ̃.si.ɲe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present consigne
/kɔ̃.siɲ/ 		consignes
/kɔ̃.siɲ/ 		consigne
/kɔ̃.siɲ/ 		consignons
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɔ̃/ 		consignez
/kɔ̃.si.ɲe/ 		consignent
/kɔ̃.siɲ/
imperfect consignais
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɛ/ 		consignais
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɛ/ 		consignait
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɛ/ 		consignions
/kɔ̃.si.ɲjɔ̃/ 		consigniez
/kɔ̃.si.ɲje/ 		consignaient
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɛ/
past historic2 consignai
/kɔ̃.si.ɲe/ 		consignas
/kɔ̃.si.ɲa/ 		consigna
/kɔ̃.si.ɲa/ 		consignâmes
/kɔ̃.si.ɲam/ 		consignâtes
/kɔ̃.si.ɲat/ 		consignèrent
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɛʁ/
future consignerai
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁe/ 		consigneras
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁa/ 		consignera
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁa/ 		consignerons
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/ 		consignerez
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁe/ 		consigneront
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional consignerais
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		consignerais
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		consignerait
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		consignerions
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		consigneriez
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.ʁje/ 		consigneraient
/kɔ̃.si.ɲə.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 consigne
/kɔ̃.siɲ/ 		consignes
/kɔ̃.siɲ/ 		consigne
/kɔ̃.siɲ/ 		consignions
/kɔ̃.si.ɲjɔ̃/ 		consigniez
/kɔ̃.si.ɲje/ 		consignent
/kɔ̃.siɲ/
imperfect2 consignasse
/kɔ̃.si.ɲas/ 		consignasses
/kɔ̃.si.ɲas/ 		consignât
/kɔ̃.si.ɲa/ 		consignassions
/kɔ̃.si.ɲa.sjɔ̃/ 		consignassiez
/kɔ̃.si.ɲa.sje/ 		consignassent
/kɔ̃.si.ɲas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — consigne
/kɔ̃.siɲ/ 		— consignons
/kɔ̃.si.ɲɔ̃/ 		consignez
/kɔ̃.si.ɲe/ 		—
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).

Further reading

Latin

Verb

cōnsigner

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of cōnsignō
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