saponifier

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English

Etymology

From saponify +‎ -er.

Noun

saponifier (plural saponifiers)

  1. (chemistry) Any reagent used for saponification.

References

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

saponifier

  1. to saponify

Conjugation

Conjugation of saponifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple saponifier
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple saponifiant
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle saponifié
/sa.pɔ.ni.fje/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present saponifie
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/ 		saponifies
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/ 		saponifie
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/ 		saponifions
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɔ̃/ 		saponifiez
/sa.pɔ.ni.fje/ 		saponifient
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/
imperfect saponifiais
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɛ/ 		saponifiais
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɛ/ 		saponifiait
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɛ/ 		saponifiions
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.jɔ̃/ 		saponifiiez
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.je/ 		saponifiaient
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɛ/
past historic2 saponifiai
/sa.pɔ.ni.fje/ 		saponifias
/sa.pɔ.ni.fja/ 		saponifia
/sa.pɔ.ni.fja/ 		saponifiâmes
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjam/ 		saponifiâtes
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjat/ 		saponifièrent
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɛʁ/
future saponifierai
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁe/ 		saponifieras
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁa/ 		saponifiera
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁa/ 		saponifierons
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁɔ̃/ 		saponifierez
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁe/ 		saponifieront
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁɔ̃/
conditional saponifierais
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁɛ/ 		saponifierais
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁɛ/ 		saponifierait
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁɛ/ 		saponifierions
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁjɔ̃/ 		saponifieriez
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.ʁje/ 		saponifieraient
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.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 saponifie
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/ 		saponifies
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/ 		saponifie
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/ 		saponifiions
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.jɔ̃/ 		saponifiiez
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi.je/ 		saponifient
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/
imperfect2 saponifiasse
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjas/ 		saponifiasses
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjas/ 		saponifiât
/sa.pɔ.ni.fja/ 		saponifiassions
/sa.pɔ.ni.fja.sjɔ̃/ 		saponifiassiez
/sa.pɔ.ni.fja.sje/ 		saponifiassent
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — saponifie
/sa.pɔ.ni.fi/ 		— saponifions
/sa.pɔ.ni.fjɔ̃/ 		saponifiez
/sa.pɔ.ni.fje/ 		—
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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