enjamber
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]enjamber
- to straddle
- to step over, to stride
- (poetry) to make an enjambment
- to ignore
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of enjamber (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | enjamber | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | enjambant /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | enjambé /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.be/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | enjambe /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
enjambes /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
enjambe /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
enjambons /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɔ̃/ |
enjambez /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.be/ |
enjambent /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
| imperfect | enjambais /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɛ/ |
enjambais /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɛ/ |
enjambait /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɛ/ |
enjambions /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bjɔ̃/ |
enjambiez /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bje/ |
enjambaient /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | enjambai /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.be/ |
enjambas /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.ba/ |
enjamba /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.ba/ |
enjambâmes /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bam/ |
enjambâtes /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bat/ |
enjambèrent /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɛʁ/ | |
| future | enjamberai /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁe/ |
enjamberas /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁa/ |
enjambera /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁa/ |
enjamberons /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁɔ̃/ |
enjamberez /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁe/ |
enjamberont /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | enjamberais /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁɛ/ |
enjamberais /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁɛ/ |
enjamberait /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁɛ/ |
enjamberions /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
enjamberiez /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bə.ʁje/ |
enjamberaient /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | enjambe /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
enjambes /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
enjambe /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
enjambions /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bjɔ̃/ |
enjambiez /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bje/ |
enjambent /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
| imperfect2 | enjambasse /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bas/ |
enjambasses /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bas/ |
enjambât /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.ba/ |
enjambassions /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.ba.sjɔ̃/ |
enjambassiez /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.ba.sje/ |
enjambassent /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | enjambe /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃b/ |
— | enjambons /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɔ̃/ |
enjambez /ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.be/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “enjamber”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.