inactiver

French

Etymology

From in- +‎ activer or from inactif +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.nak.ti.ve/

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Verb

inactiver

1. (transitive) to inactivate, deactivate

Conjugation

Conjugation of inactiver (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	inactiver
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	inactivant /i.nak.ti.vɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		inactivé /i.nak.ti.ve/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	inactive /i.nak.tiv/	inactives /i.nak.tiv/	inactive /i.nak.tiv/	inactivons /i.nak.ti.vɔ̃/	inactivez /i.nak.ti.ve/	inactivent /i.nak.tiv/
	imperfect	inactivais /i.nak.ti.vɛ/	inactivais /i.nak.ti.vɛ/	inactivait /i.nak.ti.vɛ/	inactivions /i.nak.ti.vjɔ̃/	inactiviez /i.nak.ti.vje/	inactivaient /i.nak.ti.vɛ/
	past historic2	inactivai /i.nak.ti.ve/	inactivas /i.nak.ti.va/	inactiva /i.nak.ti.va/	inactivâmes /i.nak.ti.vam/	inactivâtes /i.nak.ti.vat/	inactivèrent /i.nak.ti.vɛʁ/
	future	inactiverai /i.nak.ti.vʁe/	inactiveras /i.nak.ti.vʁa/	inactivera /i.nak.ti.vʁa/	inactiverons /i.nak.ti.vʁɔ̃/	inactiverez /i.nak.ti.vʁe/	inactiveront /i.nak.ti.vʁɔ̃/
	conditional	inactiverais /i.nak.ti.vʁɛ/	inactiverais /i.nak.ti.vʁɛ/	inactiverait /i.nak.ti.vʁɛ/	inactiverions /i.nak.ti.və.ʁjɔ̃/	inactiveriez /i.nak.ti.və.ʁje/	inactiveraient /i.nak.ti.vʁɛ/
(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	inactive /i.nak.tiv/	inactives /i.nak.tiv/	inactive /i.nak.tiv/	inactivions /i.nak.ti.vjɔ̃/	inactiviez /i.nak.ti.vje/	inactivent /i.nak.tiv/
	imperfect2	inactivasse /i.nak.ti.vas/	inactivasses /i.nak.ti.vas/	inactivât /i.nak.ti.va/	inactivassions /i.nak.ti.va.sjɔ̃/	inactivassiez /i.nak.ti.va.sje/	inactivassent /i.nak.ti.vas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	inactive /i.nak.tiv/	—	inactivons /i.nak.ti.vɔ̃/	inactivez /i.nak.ti.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: 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).

Further reading

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