empeser

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French

Etymology

From Old French empoise (“weight”), from Latin impēnsa.

Pronunciation

Verb

empeser

  1. to starch

Conjugation

This verb is conjugated like parler, except the -e- /ə/ of the second-to-last syllable becomes -è- /ɛ/ when the next vowel is a silent or schwa -e-, as in the third-person singular present indicative il empèse and the third-person singular future indicative il empèsera.

Conjugation of empeser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple empeser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple empesant
/ɑ̃p.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle empesé
/ɑ̃p.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present empèse
/ɑ̃.pɛz/ 		empèses
/ɑ̃.pɛz/ 		empèse
/ɑ̃.pɛz/ 		empesons
/ɑ̃p.zɔ̃/ 		empesez
/ɑ̃p.ze/ 		empèsent
/ɑ̃.pɛz/
imperfect empesais
/ɑ̃p.zɛ/ 		empesais
/ɑ̃p.zɛ/ 		empesait
/ɑ̃p.zɛ/ 		empesions
/ɑ̃.pə.zjɔ̃/ 		empesiez
/ɑ̃.pə.zje/ 		empesaient
/ɑ̃p.zɛ/
past historic2 empesai
/ɑ̃p.ze/ 		empesas
/ɑ̃p.za/ 		empesa
/ɑ̃p.za/ 		empesâmes
/ɑ̃p.zam/ 		empesâtes
/ɑ̃p.zat/ 		empesèrent
/ɑ̃p.zɛʁ/
future empèserai
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁe/ 		empèseras
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁa/ 		empèsera
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁa/ 		empèserons
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁɔ̃/ 		empèserez
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁe/ 		empèseront
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional empèserais
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁɛ/ 		empèserais
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁɛ/ 		empèserait
/ɑ̃.pɛz.ʁɛ/ 		empèserions
/ɑ̃.pɛ.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ɑ̃.pe.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		empèseriez
/ɑ̃.pɛ.zə.ʁje/ or /ɑ̃.pe.zə.ʁje/ 		empèseraient
/ɑ̃.pɛz.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 empèse
/ɑ̃.pɛz/ 		empèses
/ɑ̃.pɛz/ 		empèse
/ɑ̃.pɛz/ 		empesions
/ɑ̃.pə.zjɔ̃/ 		empesiez
/ɑ̃.pə.zje/ 		empèsent
/ɑ̃.pɛz/
imperfect2 empesasse
/ɑ̃p.zas/ 		empesasses
/ɑ̃p.zas/ 		empesât
/ɑ̃p.za/ 		empesassions
/ɑ̃p.za.sjɔ̃/ 		empesassiez
/ɑ̃p.za.sje/ 		empesassent
/ɑ̃p.zas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — empèse
/ɑ̃.pɛz/ 		— empesons
/ɑ̃p.zɔ̃/ 		empesez
/ɑ̃p.ze/ 		—
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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