interdire

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interdicere. In Old French, the word also existed in a more popular or gallicized form, entredire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.diʁ/

• Audio (France)

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Verb

interdire

1. (transitive) to forbid, ban, prohibit
2. (transitive) to interdict

Conjugation

This verb is one of a group of -re verbs all ending in -dire. They are conjugated exactly like dire, but with a different second-person plural indicative present (that is, like confire). Members of this group include contredire and dédire.

Synonyms

• prohiber
• défendre

Antonyms

• autoriser
• permettre

Further reading

• “interdire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interdīcere.

Verb

interdìre (first-person singular present interdìco, first-person singular past historic interdìssi, past participle interdétto, first-person singular imperfect interdicévo, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

1. to forbid, to ban, to prohibit
2. (Catholicism, law, military) to interdict
3. (electronics) to cause cut-off (in a transistor or other electronic component)

Conjugation

Anagrams

• intridere, irredenti, irridente

Occitan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interdīcere, present active infinitive of interdīcō. Compare the doublet entredire, entredíser.

Pronunciation

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Verb

interdire

1. (transitive) to forbid, ban, prohibit
2. (transitive) to interdict

Conjugation

    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		interdire			aver interdich
gerund		interdisent			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		interdich			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	interdisi	interdises	interditz	interdisèm	interdisètz	interdison
	imperfect	interdisiái	interdisiás	interdisiá	interdisiam	interdisiatz	interdisián
	preterite	interdirai	interdiràs	interdirà	interdirem	interdiretz	interdiràn
	future	interdiguèri	interdiguères	interdiguèt	interdiguèrem	interdiguèretz	interdiguèron
	conditional	interdiriái	interdiriás	interdiriá	interdiriam	interdiriatz	interdirián
	conditional 2nd form1	{{{49}}}	{{{50}}}	{{{51}}}	{{{52}}}	{{{53}}}	{{{54}}}
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	interdiga	interdigas	interdiga	interdigam	interdigatz	interdigan
	imperfect	interdiguèsse	interdiguèsses	interdiguèsse	interdiguèssem	interdiguèssetz	interdiguèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			interdiga		interdigam	interdigatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects