enjouer

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French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From en- +‎ jouer (“to play”).

Verb

enjouer

  1. (transitive, dated) to render playful, put some playfulness into (something)
Conjugation
Conjugation of enjouer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple enjouer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple enjouant
/ɑ̃.ʒwɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle enjoué
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoues
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjouons
/ɑ̃.ʒwɔ̃/ 		enjouez
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/ 		enjouent
/ɑ̃.ʒu/
imperfect enjouais
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/ 		enjouais
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/ 		enjouait
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/ 		enjouions
/ɑ̃.ʒu.jɔ̃/ 		enjouiez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.je/ 		enjouaient
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/
past historic2 enjouai
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/ 		enjouas
/ɑ̃.ʒwa/ 		enjoua
/ɑ̃.ʒwa/ 		enjouâmes
/ɑ̃.ʒwam/ 		enjouâtes
/ɑ̃.ʒwat/ 		enjouèrent
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛʁ/
future enjouerai
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁe/ 		enjoueras
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁa/ 		enjouera
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁa/ 		enjouerons
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɔ̃/ 		enjouerez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁe/ 		enjoueront
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɔ̃/
conditional enjouerais
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɛ/ 		enjouerais
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɛ/ 		enjouerait
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɛ/ 		enjouerions
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁjɔ̃/ 		enjoueriez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁje/ 		enjoueraient
/ɑ̃.ʒu.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 enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoues
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjouions
/ɑ̃.ʒu.jɔ̃/ 		enjouiez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.je/ 		enjouent
/ɑ̃.ʒu/
imperfect2 enjouasse
/ɑ̃.ʒwas/ 		enjouasses
/ɑ̃.ʒwas/ 		enjouât
/ɑ̃.ʒwa/ 		enjouassions
/ɑ̃.ʒwa.sjɔ̃/ 		enjouassiez
/ɑ̃.ʒwa.sje/ 		enjouassent
/ɑ̃.ʒwas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		— enjouons
/ɑ̃.ʒwɔ̃/ 		enjouez
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/ 		—
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

Etymology 2

From en- +‎ joue (“cheek (on which one presses his firearm in order to aim)”) +‎ -er.

Verb

enjouer

  1. to aim a rifle
    Synonyms: mettre en joue, viser
Conjugation
Conjugation of enjouer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple enjouer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple enjouant
/ɑ̃.ʒwɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle enjoué
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoues
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjouons
/ɑ̃.ʒwɔ̃/ 		enjouez
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/ 		enjouent
/ɑ̃.ʒu/
imperfect enjouais
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/ 		enjouais
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/ 		enjouait
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/ 		enjouions
/ɑ̃.ʒu.jɔ̃/ 		enjouiez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.je/ 		enjouaient
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛ/
past historic2 enjouai
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/ 		enjouas
/ɑ̃.ʒwa/ 		enjoua
/ɑ̃.ʒwa/ 		enjouâmes
/ɑ̃.ʒwam/ 		enjouâtes
/ɑ̃.ʒwat/ 		enjouèrent
/ɑ̃.ʒwɛʁ/
future enjouerai
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁe/ 		enjoueras
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁa/ 		enjouera
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁa/ 		enjouerons
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɔ̃/ 		enjouerez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁe/ 		enjoueront
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɔ̃/
conditional enjouerais
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɛ/ 		enjouerais
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɛ/ 		enjouerait
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁɛ/ 		enjouerions
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁjɔ̃/ 		enjoueriez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.ʁje/ 		enjoueraient
/ɑ̃.ʒu.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 enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoues
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		enjouions
/ɑ̃.ʒu.jɔ̃/ 		enjouiez
/ɑ̃.ʒu.je/ 		enjouent
/ɑ̃.ʒu/
imperfect2 enjouasse
/ɑ̃.ʒwas/ 		enjouasses
/ɑ̃.ʒwas/ 		enjouât
/ɑ̃.ʒwa/ 		enjouassions
/ɑ̃.ʒwa.sjɔ̃/ 		enjouassiez
/ɑ̃.ʒwa.sje/ 		enjouassent
/ɑ̃.ʒwas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — enjoue
/ɑ̃.ʒu/ 		— enjouons
/ɑ̃.ʒwɔ̃/ 		enjouez
/ɑ̃.ʒwe/ 		—
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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