amasser

English

Etymology

to amass + -er.

Noun

amasser (plural amassers)

1. One who amasses.

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /a.mɑ.se/, X-SAMPA: /a.mA.se/
• Rhymes: -e
• Homophones: amassai, amassé, amassée, amassées, amassés, amassez

Verb

amasser

1. to amass; to gather up

Related terms

• ramasser

Conjugation

   Conjugation of amasser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		amasser			avoir amassé
gerund		en amassant			en ayant amassé
present participle		amassant
past participle		amassé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	amasse	amasses	amasse	amassons	amassez	amassent
	imperfect	amassais	amassais	amassait	amassions	amassiez	amassaient
	past historic1	amassai	amassas	amassa	amassâmes	amassâtes	amassèrent
	future	amasserai	amasseras	amassera	amasserons	amasserez	amasseront
	conditional	amasserais	amasserais	amasserait	amasserions	amasseriez	amasseraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	amasse	amasses	amasse	amassions	amassiez	amassent
	imperfect1	amassasse	amassasses	amassât	amassassions	amassassiez	amassassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	amasse	—	amassons	amassez	—
1literary tenses

Anagrams

• armasse
• massera
• ramasse, ramassé
• rasâmes

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Old French

Verb

amasser

1. to collect up; to get together

Synonyms

• asambler

Conjugation

• Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

   Conjugation of amasser (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		amasser			avoir amassé, amassez
gerund		en amassant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		amassant
past participle		amassé, amassez
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jeo, jou	tu	il	nos, nous	vos, vous	ils
simple tenses	present	amasse, amass	amasses, amasss	amasse, amass	amassons	amassez, amassés	amassent
	imperfect	amassoe, amasseie, amassoie	amassoes, amasseies, amassoies	amassot, amasseit, amassoit	amassions, amassiions	amassiez, amassiiez	amassoent, amassient, amassoient
	past historic	amassai	amassas	amassa	amassames	amassastes	amasserent
	future	amasserai	amasseras	amassera	amasserons	amasserez, amassereiz	amasseront
	conditional	amasseroe, amassereie, amasseroie	amasseroes, amassereies, amasseroies	amasserot, amassereie, amasseroie	amasserions, amasseriions	amasseriez, amasseriiez	amasseroent, amassereient, amasseroient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que jeo, jou	que tu	qu’il	que nos, nous	que vos, vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	amasse, amass	amasses, amasss	amasse, amass	amassons	amassez	amassent
	imperfect	amassasse	amassasses	amassast	amassissons	amassissez, amassissiez	amassassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos, nous	vos, vous	–
		—	amasse	—	amassons	amassez	—

Descendants

• French: amasser