infester
English
Etymology
Noun
infester (plural infesters)
- something that infests.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.fɛs.te/
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Verb
infester
- to infest
Conjugation
Conjugation of infester (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | infester | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | infestant /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | infesté /ɛ̃.fɛs.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | infeste /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
infestes /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
infeste /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
infestons /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɔ̃/ |
infestez /ɛ̃.fɛs.te/ |
infestent /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
| imperfect | infestais /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/ |
infestais /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/ |
infestait /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/ |
infestions /ɛ̃.fɛs.tjɔ̃/ |
infestiez /ɛ̃.fɛs.tje/ |
infestaient /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | infestai /ɛ̃.fɛs.te/ |
infestas /ɛ̃.fɛs.ta/ |
infesta /ɛ̃.fɛs.ta/ |
infestâmes /ɛ̃.fɛs.tam/ |
infestâtes /ɛ̃.fɛs.tat/ |
infestèrent /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | infesterai /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁe/ |
infesteras /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁa/ |
infestera /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁa/ |
infesterons /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
infesterez /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁe/ |
infesteront /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | infesterais /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɛ/ |
infesterais /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɛ/ |
infesterait /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁɛ/ |
infesterions /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
infesteriez /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.ʁje/ |
infesteraient /ɛ̃.fɛs.tə.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 | infeste /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
infestes /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
infeste /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
infestions /ɛ̃.fɛs.tjɔ̃/ |
infestiez /ɛ̃.fɛs.tje/ |
infestent /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
| imperfect2 | infestasse /ɛ̃.fɛs.tas/ |
infestasses /ɛ̃.fɛs.tas/ |
infestât /ɛ̃.fɛs.ta/ |
infestassions /ɛ̃.fɛs.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
infestassiez /ɛ̃.fɛs.ta.sje/ |
infestassent /ɛ̃.fɛs.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | infeste /ɛ̃.fɛst/ |
— | infestons /ɛ̃.fɛs.tɔ̃/ |
infestez /ɛ̃.fɛs.te/ |
— | |
| 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
Descendants
- → Romanian: infesta
Further reading
- “infester”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
īnfēster
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of īnfēstō