inerter

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French

Etymology

From inerte +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.nɛʁ.te/
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Verb

inerter

  1. to replace a dangerous gas with a safe one
  2. to make inert or safe (especially radioactive waste)

Conjugation

Conjugation of inerter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple inerter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple inertant
/i.nɛʁ.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle inerté
/i.nɛʁ.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present inerte
/i.nɛʁt/ 		inertes
/i.nɛʁt/ 		inerte
/i.nɛʁt/ 		inertons
/i.nɛʁ.tɔ̃/ 		inertez
/i.nɛʁ.te/ 		inertent
/i.nɛʁt/
imperfect inertais
/i.nɛʁ.tɛ/ 		inertais
/i.nɛʁ.tɛ/ 		inertait
/i.nɛʁ.tɛ/ 		inertions
/i.nɛʁ.tjɔ̃/ 		inertiez
/i.nɛʁ.tje/ 		inertaient
/i.nɛʁ.tɛ/
past historic2 inertai
/i.nɛʁ.te/ 		inertas
/i.nɛʁ.ta/ 		inerta
/i.nɛʁ.ta/ 		inertâmes
/i.nɛʁ.tam/ 		inertâtes
/i.nɛʁ.tat/ 		inertèrent
/i.nɛʁ.tɛʁ/
future inerterai
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁe/ 		inerteras
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁa/ 		inertera
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁa/ 		inerterons
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ 		inerterez
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁe/ 		inerteront
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional inerterais
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ 		inerterais
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ 		inerterait
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ 		inerterions
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		inerteriez
/i.nɛʁ.tə.ʁje/ 		inerteraient
/i.nɛʁ.tə.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 inerte
/i.nɛʁt/ 		inertes
/i.nɛʁt/ 		inerte
/i.nɛʁt/ 		inertions
/i.nɛʁ.tjɔ̃/ 		inertiez
/i.nɛʁ.tje/ 		inertent
/i.nɛʁt/
imperfect2 inertasse
/i.nɛʁ.tas/ 		inertasses
/i.nɛʁ.tas/ 		inertât
/i.nɛʁ.ta/ 		inertassions
/i.nɛʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		inertassiez
/i.nɛʁ.ta.sje/ 		inertassent
/i.nɛʁ.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — inerte
/i.nɛʁt/ 		— inertons
/i.nɛʁ.tɔ̃/ 		inertez
/i.nɛʁ.te/ 		—
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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Adjective

inerter

  1. comparative degree of inert

Adjective

inerter

  1. inflection of inert:
    1. strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
    2. strong genitive/dative feminine singular
    3. strong genitive plural

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Adverb

inerter (comparative inertius, superlative inertissimē)

  1. inactively, unskillfully

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