synthétiser
French
Etymology
From synthèse (“synthesis”), ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Pronunciation
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Verb
synthétiser
- to synthesize
- Synonym: résumer
- Antonym: analyser
Conjugation
Conjugation of synthétiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | synthétiser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | synthétisant /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | synthétisé /sɛ̃.te.ti.ze/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | synthétise /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ | synthétises /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ | synthétise /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ | synthétisons /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɔ̃/ | synthétisez /sɛ̃.te.ti.ze/ | synthétisent /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ |
| imperfect | synthétisais /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɛ/ | synthétisais /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɛ/ | synthétisait /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɛ/ | synthétisions /sɛ̃.te.ti.zjɔ̃/ | synthétisiez /sɛ̃.te.ti.zje/ | synthétisaient /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | synthétisai /sɛ̃.te.ti.ze/ | synthétisas /sɛ̃.te.ti.za/ | synthétisa /sɛ̃.te.ti.za/ | synthétisâmes /sɛ̃.te.ti.zam/ | synthétisâtes /sɛ̃.te.ti.zat/ | synthétisèrent /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | synthétiserai /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁe/ | synthétiseras /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁa/ | synthétisera /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁa/ | synthétiserons /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁɔ̃/ | synthétiserez /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁe/ | synthétiseront /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | synthétiserais /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁɛ/ | synthétiserais /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁɛ/ | synthétiserait /sɛ̃.te.tiz.ʁɛ/ | synthétiserions /sɛ̃.te.ti.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ | synthétiseriez /sɛ̃.te.ti.zə.ʁje/ | synthétiseraient /sɛ̃.te.tiz.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 | synthétise /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ | synthétises /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ | synthétise /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ | synthétisions /sɛ̃.te.ti.zjɔ̃/ | synthétisiez /sɛ̃.te.ti.zje/ | synthétisent /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ |
| imperfect2 | synthétisasse /sɛ̃.te.ti.zas/ | synthétisasses /sɛ̃.te.ti.zas/ | synthétisât /sɛ̃.te.ti.za/ | synthétisassions /sɛ̃.te.ti.za.sjɔ̃/ | synthétisassiez /sɛ̃.te.ti.za.sje/ | synthétisassent /sɛ̃.te.ti.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | synthétise /sɛ̃.te.tiz/ | — | synthétisons /sɛ̃.te.ti.zɔ̃/ | synthétisez /sɛ̃.te.ti.ze/ | — | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms
- synthétique
Further reading
- “synthétiser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.