fasciner

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin fascināre. Displaced Old French fesnier, which was inherited.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

fasciner

  1. (transitive) to fascinate

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of fasciner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple fasciner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple fascinant
/fa.si.nɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle fasciné
/fa.si.ne/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present fascine
/fa.sin/ 		fascines
/fa.sin/ 		fascine
/fa.sin/ 		fascinons
/fa.si.nɔ̃/ 		fascinez
/fa.si.ne/ 		fascinent
/fa.sin/
imperfect fascinais
/fa.si.nɛ/ 		fascinais
/fa.si.nɛ/ 		fascinait
/fa.si.nɛ/ 		fascinions
/fa.si.njɔ̃/ 		fasciniez
/fa.si.nje/ 		fascinaient
/fa.si.nɛ/
past historic2 fascinai
/fa.si.ne/ 		fascinas
/fa.si.na/ 		fascina
/fa.si.na/ 		fascinâmes
/fa.si.nam/ 		fascinâtes
/fa.si.nat/ 		fascinèrent
/fa.si.nɛʁ/
future fascinerai
/fa.sin.ʁe/ 		fascineras
/fa.sin.ʁa/ 		fascinera
/fa.sin.ʁa/ 		fascinerons
/fa.sin.ʁɔ̃/ 		fascinerez
/fa.sin.ʁe/ 		fascineront
/fa.sin.ʁɔ̃/
conditional fascinerais
/fa.sin.ʁɛ/ 		fascinerais
/fa.sin.ʁɛ/ 		fascinerait
/fa.sin.ʁɛ/ 		fascinerions
/fa.si.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		fascineriez
/fa.si.nə.ʁje/ 		fascineraient
/fa.sin.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 fascine
/fa.sin/ 		fascines
/fa.sin/ 		fascine
/fa.sin/ 		fascinions
/fa.si.njɔ̃/ 		fasciniez
/fa.si.nje/ 		fascinent
/fa.sin/
imperfect2 fascinasse
/fa.si.nas/ 		fascinasses
/fa.si.nas/ 		fascinât
/fa.si.na/ 		fascinassions
/fa.si.na.sjɔ̃/ 		fascinassiez
/fa.si.na.sje/ 		fascinassent
/fa.si.nas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — fascine
/fa.sin/ 		— fascinons
/fa.si.nɔ̃/ 		fascinez
/fa.si.ne/ 		—
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 [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

fasciner

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of fascinō

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Verb[edit]

fasciner

  1. imperative of fascinere

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Verb[edit]

fasciner

  1. imperative of fascinera
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