transhumer

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish trashumar, derived Latin trāns (“across, beyond”) +‎ humus (“ground”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃.zy.me/
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Verb

transhumer

  1. (intransitive) to move livestock according to transhumance
  2. (transitive) to move according to transhumance

Conjugation

Conjugation of transhumer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple transhumer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple transhumant
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle transhumé
/tʁɑ̃.zy.me/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present transhume
/tʁɑ̃.zym/ 		transhumes
/tʁɑ̃.zym/ 		transhume
/tʁɑ̃.zym/ 		transhumons
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɔ̃/ 		transhumez
/tʁɑ̃.zy.me/ 		transhument
/tʁɑ̃.zym/
imperfect transhumais
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɛ/ 		transhumais
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɛ/ 		transhumait
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɛ/ 		transhumions
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mjɔ̃/ 		transhumiez
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mje/ 		transhumaient
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɛ/
past historic2 transhumai
/tʁɑ̃.zy.me/ 		transhumas
/tʁɑ̃.zy.ma/ 		transhuma
/tʁɑ̃.zy.ma/ 		transhumâmes
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mam/ 		transhumâtes
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mat/ 		transhumèrent
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɛʁ/
future transhumerai
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁe/ 		transhumeras
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁa/ 		transhumera
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁa/ 		transhumerons
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁɔ̃/ 		transhumerez
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁe/ 		transhumeront
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁɔ̃/
conditional transhumerais
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁɛ/ 		transhumerais
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁɛ/ 		transhumerait
/tʁɑ̃.zym.ʁɛ/ 		transhumerions
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		transhumeriez
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mə.ʁje/ 		transhumeraient
/tʁɑ̃.zym.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 transhume
/tʁɑ̃.zym/ 		transhumes
/tʁɑ̃.zym/ 		transhume
/tʁɑ̃.zym/ 		transhumions
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mjɔ̃/ 		transhumiez
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mje/ 		transhument
/tʁɑ̃.zym/
imperfect2 transhumasse
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mas/ 		transhumasses
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mas/ 		transhumât
/tʁɑ̃.zy.ma/ 		transhumassions
/tʁɑ̃.zy.ma.sjɔ̃/ 		transhumassiez
/tʁɑ̃.zy.ma.sje/ 		transhumassent
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — transhume
/tʁɑ̃.zym/ 		— transhumons
/tʁɑ̃.zy.mɔ̃/ 		transhumez
/tʁɑ̃.zy.me/ 		—
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

Descendants

  • → Italian: transumare

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