ancrer

French

Etymology

ancre +‎ -er

Verb

ancrer

1. (nautical) to anchor
2. to fix, to anchor, to make permanent

Conjugation

   Conjugation of ancrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		ancrer			avoir ancré
gerund		en ancrant			en ayant ancré
present participle		ancrant
past participle		ancré
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	ancre	ancres	ancre	ancrons	ancrez	ancrent
	imperfect	ancrais	ancrais	ancrait	ancrions	ancriez	ancraient
	past historic1	ancrai	ancras	ancra	ancrâmes	ancrâtes	ancrèrent
	future	ancrerai	ancreras	ancrera	ancrerons	ancrerez	ancreront
	conditional	ancrerais	ancrerais	ancrerait	ancrerions	ancreriez	ancreraient
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	ancre	ancres	ancre	ancrions	ancriez	ancrent
	imperfect1	ancrasse	ancrasses	ancrât	ancrassions	ancrassiez	ancrassent
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	–
		—	ancre	—	ancrons	ancrez	—
1literary tenses

Related terms

• ancrage