enkyster

French

Etymology

From en- +‎ kyste (“cyst”) +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.kis.te/

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Verb

enkyster

1. (reflexive, s'enkyster) to encyst (becoming surrounded by a cyst)

Conjugation

Conjugation of enkyster (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	enkyster
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	enkystant /ɑ̃.kis.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		enkysté /ɑ̃.kis.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	enkyste /ɑ̃.kist/	enkystes /ɑ̃.kist/	enkyste /ɑ̃.kist/	enkystons /ɑ̃.kis.tɔ̃/	enkystez /ɑ̃.kis.te/	enkystent /ɑ̃.kist/
	imperfect	enkystais /ɑ̃.kis.tɛ/	enkystais /ɑ̃.kis.tɛ/	enkystait /ɑ̃.kis.tɛ/	enkystions /ɑ̃.kis.tjɔ̃/	enkystiez /ɑ̃.kis.tje/	enkystaient /ɑ̃.kis.tɛ/
	past historic2	enkystai /ɑ̃.kis.te/	enkystas /ɑ̃.kis.ta/	enkysta /ɑ̃.kis.ta/	enkystâmes /ɑ̃.kis.tam/	enkystâtes /ɑ̃.kis.tat/	enkystèrent /ɑ̃.kis.tɛʁ/
	future	enkysterai /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁe/	enkysteras /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁa/	enkystera /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁa/	enkysterons /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁɔ̃/	enkysterez /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁe/	enkysteront /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	enkysterais /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁɛ/	enkysterais /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁɛ/	enkysterait /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁɛ/	enkysterions /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	enkysteriez /ɑ̃.kis.tə.ʁje/	enkysteraient /ɑ̃.kis.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	enkyste /ɑ̃.kist/	enkystes /ɑ̃.kist/	enkyste /ɑ̃.kist/	enkystions /ɑ̃.kis.tjɔ̃/	enkystiez /ɑ̃.kis.tje/	enkystent /ɑ̃.kist/
	imperfect2	enkystasse /ɑ̃.kis.tas/	enkystasses /ɑ̃.kis.tas/	enkystât /ɑ̃.kis.ta/	enkystassions /ɑ̃.kis.ta.sjɔ̃/	enkystassiez /ɑ̃.kis.ta.sje/	enkystassent /ɑ̃.kis.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	enkyste /ɑ̃.kist/	—	enkystons /ɑ̃.kis.tɔ̃/	enkystez /ɑ̃.kis.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: 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).

Derived terms

• enkystement

Further reading

• “enkyster”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.