inouïr

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French

Etymology

From inouï +‎ -ir, probably with the influence of ouïr.

Pronunciation

Verb

inouïr

  1. (rare, literary) to make someone live something incredible, to dazzle
    • 2006, Frankétienne, edited by Vents d’ailleurs, Une étrange cathédrale dans la graisse des ténèbres:
      Écrire mourir. Écrire jaillir. Écrire saillir. Un arrachement de tripes. J’ai toujours cru écrire, à m’inouïr d’images, la folie et la mort de mon oiseau cheval.
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Conjugation

The forms beginning with oi-, oy-, or orr- are archaic.

Conjugation of inouïr (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple inouïr
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple inouïssant or inoyant
/i.nwi.sɑ̃/ or /i.nɔ.jɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle inouï
/i.nwi/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present inouïs or inois
/i.nwi/ or /i.nwa/ 		inouïs or inois
/i.nwi/ or /i.nwa/ 		inouït or inoit
/i.nwi/ or /i.nwa/ 		inouïssons or inoyons
/i.nwi.sɔ̃/ or /i.nɔ.jɔ̃/ 		inouïssez or inoyez
/i.nwi.se/ or /i.nɔ.je/ 		inouïssent or inoient
/i.nwis/ or /i.nwa/
imperfect inouïssais or inoyais
/i.nwi.sɛ/ or /i.nɔ.jɛ/ 		inouïssais or inoyais
/i.nwi.sɛ/ or /i.nɔ.jɛ/ 		inouïssait or inoyait
/i.nwi.sɛ/ or /i.nɔ.jɛ/ 		inouïssions or inoyions
/i.nwi.sjɔ̃/ or /i.nɔj.jɔ̃/ 		inouïssiez or inoyiez
/i.nwi.sje/ or /i.nɔj.je/ 		inouïssaient or inoyaient
/i.nwi.sɛ/ or /i.nɔ.jɛ/
past historic2 inouïs
/i.nwi/ 		inouïs
/i.nwi/ 		inouït
/i.nwi/ 		inouïmes
/i.nwim/ 		inouïtes
/i.nwit/ 		inouïrent
/i.nwiʁ/
future inouïrai or inoirai or inorrai
/i.nwi.ʁe/ or /i.nwa.ʁe/ or /i.nɔ.ʁe/ 		inouïras or inoiras or inorras
/i.nwi.ʁa/ or /i.nwa.ʁa/ or /i.nɔ.ʁa/ 		inouïra or inoira or inorra
/i.nwi.ʁa/ or /i.nwa.ʁa/ or /i.nɔ.ʁa/ 		inouïrons or inoirons or inorrons
/i.nwi.ʁɔ̃/ or /i.nwa.ʁɔ̃/ or /i.nɔ.ʁɔ̃/ 		inouïrez or inoirez or inorrez
/i.nwi.ʁe/ or /i.nwa.ʁe/ or /i.nɔ.ʁe/ 		inouïront or inoiront or inorront
/i.nwi.ʁɔ̃/ or /i.nwa.ʁɔ̃/ or /i.nɔ.ʁɔ̃/
conditional inouïrais or inoirais or inorrais
/i.nwi.ʁɛ/ or /i.nwa.ʁɛ/ or /i.nɔ.ʁɛ/ 		inouïrais or inoirais or inorrais
/i.nwi.ʁɛ/ or /i.nwa.ʁɛ/ or /i.nɔ.ʁɛ/ 		inouïrait or inoirait or inorrait
/i.nwi.ʁɛ/ or /i.nwa.ʁɛ/ or /i.nɔ.ʁɛ/ 		inouïrions or inoirions or inorrions
/i.nwi.ʁjɔ̃/ or /i.nwa.ʁjɔ̃/ or /i.nɔ.ʁjɔ̃/ 		inouïriez or inoiriez or inorriez
/i.nwi.ʁje/ or /i.nwa.ʁje/ or /i.nɔ.ʁje/ 		inouïraient or inoiraient or inorraient
/i.nwi.ʁɛ/ or /i.nwa.ʁɛ/ or /i.nɔ.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 inouïsse or inoie
/i.nwis/ or /i.nwa/ 		inouïsses or inoies
/i.nwis/ or /i.nwa/ 		inouïsse or inoie
/i.nwis/ or /i.nwa/ 		inouïssions or inoyions
/i.nwi.sjɔ̃/ or /i.nɔj.jɔ̃/ 		inouïssiez or inoyiez
/i.nwi.sje/ or /i.nɔj.je/ 		inouïssent or inoient
/i.nwis/ or /i.nwa/
imperfect2 inouïsse
/i.nwis/ 		inouïsses
/i.nwis/ 		inouït
/i.nwi/ 		inouïssions
/i.nwi.sjɔ̃/ 		inouïssiez
/i.nwi.sje/ 		inouïssent
/i.nwis/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — inouïs or inois
/i.nwi/ or /i.nwa/ 		— inouïssons or inoyons
/i.nwi.sɔ̃/ or /i.nɔ.jɔ̃/ 		inouïssez or inoyez
/i.nwi.se/ or /i.nɔ.je/ 		—
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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