emboire
French
Etymology
Latin imbibo
Pronunciation
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Verb
emboire
- (chiefly arts) to impregnate
- (reflexive, art, of a painting) to take a dark colour
Conjugation
Conjugation of emboire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | emboire | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | embuvant /ɑ̃.by.vɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | embu /ɑ̃.by/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | embois /ɑ̃.bwa/ | embois /ɑ̃.bwa/ | emboit /ɑ̃.bwa/ | embuvons /ɑ̃.by.vɔ̃/ | embuvez /ɑ̃.by.ve/ | emboivent /ɑ̃.bwav/ |
imperfect | embuvais /ɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | embuvais /ɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | embuvait /ɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | embuvions /ɑ̃.by.vjɔ̃/ | embuviez /ɑ̃.by.vje/ | embuvaient /ɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | |
past historic2 | embus /ɑ̃.by/ | embus /ɑ̃.by/ | embut /ɑ̃.by/ | embûmes /ɑ̃.bym/ | embûtes /ɑ̃.byt/ | emburent /ɑ̃.byʁ/ | |
future | emboirai /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁe/ | emboiras /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁa/ | emboira /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁa/ | emboirons /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁɔ̃/ | emboirez /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁe/ | emboiront /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | emboirais /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁɛ/ | emboirais /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁɛ/ | emboirait /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁɛ/ | emboirions /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁjɔ̃/ | emboiriez /ɑ̃.bwa.ʁje/ | emboiraient /ɑ̃.bwa.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 | emboive /ɑ̃.bwav/ | emboives /ɑ̃.bwav/ | emboive /ɑ̃.bwav/ | embuvions /ɑ̃.by.vjɔ̃/ | embuviez /ɑ̃.by.vje/ | emboivent /ɑ̃.bwav/ |
imperfect2 | embusse /ɑ̃.bys/ | embusses /ɑ̃.bys/ | embût /ɑ̃.by/ | embussions /ɑ̃.by.sjɔ̃/ | embussiez /ɑ̃.by.sje/ | embussent /ɑ̃.bys/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | embois /ɑ̃.bwa/ | — | embuvons /ɑ̃.by.vɔ̃/ | embuvez /ɑ̃.by.ve/ | — | |
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). |
Conjugation of s'emboire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | s'emboire | |||||
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compound | s'être + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | s'embuvant /sɑ̃.by.vɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant or étant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | embu /ɑ̃.by/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | m'embois /mɑ̃.bwa/ | t'embois /tɑ̃.bwa/ | s'emboit /sɑ̃.bwa/ | nous embuvons /nu.z‿ɑ̃.by.vɔ̃/ | vous embuvez /vu.z‿ɑ̃.by.ve/ | s'emboivent /sɑ̃.bwav/ |
imperfect | m'embuvais /mɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | t'embuvais /tɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | s'embuvait /sɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | nous embuvions /nu.z‿ɑ̃.by.vjɔ̃/ | vous embuviez /vu.z‿ɑ̃.by.vje/ | s'embuvaient /sɑ̃.by.vɛ/ | |
past historic2 | m'embus /mɑ̃.by/ | t'embus /tɑ̃.by/ | s'embut /sɑ̃.by/ | nous embûmes /nu.z‿ɑ̃.bym/ | vous embûtes /vu.z‿ɑ̃.byt/ | s'emburent /sɑ̃.byʁ/ | |
future | m'emboirai /mɑ̃.bwa.ʁe/ | t'emboiras /tɑ̃.bwa.ʁa/ | s'emboira /sɑ̃.bwa.ʁa/ | nous emboirons /nu.z‿ɑ̃.bwa.ʁɔ̃/ | vous emboirez /vu.z‿ɑ̃.bwa.ʁe/ | s'emboiront /sɑ̃.bwa.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | m'emboirais /mɑ̃.bwa.ʁɛ/ | t'emboirais /tɑ̃.bwa.ʁɛ/ | s'emboirait /sɑ̃.bwa.ʁɛ/ | nous emboirions /nu.z‿ɑ̃.bwa.ʁjɔ̃/ | vous emboiriez /vu.z‿ɑ̃.bwa.ʁje/ | s'emboiraient /sɑ̃.bwa.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) | present perfect | present indicative of s'être + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of s'être + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of s'être + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of s'être + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | m'emboive /mɑ̃.bwav/ | t'emboives /tɑ̃.bwav/ | s'emboive /sɑ̃.bwav/ | nous embuvions /nu.z‿ɑ̃.by.vjɔ̃/ | vous embuviez /vu.z‿ɑ̃.by.vje/ | s'emboivent /sɑ̃.bwav/ |
imperfect2 | m'embusse /mɑ̃.bys/ | t'embusses /tɑ̃.bys/ | s'embût /sɑ̃.by/ | nous embussions /nu.z‿ɑ̃.by.sjɔ̃/ | vous embussiez /vu.z‿ɑ̃.by.sje/ | s'embussent /sɑ̃.bys/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of s'être + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of s'être + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | embois-toi /ɑ̃.bwa.twa/ | — | embuvons-nous /ɑ̃.by.vɔ̃.nu/ | embuvez-vous /ɑ̃.by.ve.vu/ | — | |
compound | — | simple imperative of s'être + past participle | — | simple imperative of s'être + past participle | simple imperative of s'être + 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). |
Further reading
“emboire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.