antéposer

French

Etymology

From anté- +‎ poser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.te.po.ze/

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Verb

antéposer

1. to put or place something before something else

Conjugation

Conjugation of antéposer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	antéposer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	antéposant /ɑ̃.te.po.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		antéposé /ɑ̃.te.po.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	antépose /ɑ̃.te.poz/	antéposes /ɑ̃.te.poz/	antépose /ɑ̃.te.poz/	antéposons /ɑ̃.te.po.zɔ̃/	antéposez /ɑ̃.te.po.ze/	antéposent /ɑ̃.te.poz/
	imperfect	antéposais /ɑ̃.te.po.zɛ/	antéposais /ɑ̃.te.po.zɛ/	antéposait /ɑ̃.te.po.zɛ/	antéposions /ɑ̃.te.po.zjɔ̃/	antéposiez /ɑ̃.te.po.zje/	antéposaient /ɑ̃.te.po.zɛ/
	past historic2	antéposai /ɑ̃.te.po.ze/	antéposas /ɑ̃.te.po.za/	antéposa /ɑ̃.te.po.za/	antéposâmes /ɑ̃.te.po.zam/	antéposâtes /ɑ̃.te.po.zat/	antéposèrent /ɑ̃.te.po.zɛʁ/
	future	antéposerai /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁe/	antéposeras /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁa/	antéposera /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁa/	antéposerons /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁɔ̃/	antéposerez /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁe/	antéposeront /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	antéposerais /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁɛ/	antéposerais /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁɛ/	antéposerait /ɑ̃.te.poz.ʁɛ/	antéposerions /ɑ̃.te.po.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	antéposeriez /ɑ̃.te.po.zə.ʁje/	antéposeraient /ɑ̃.te.poz.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	antépose /ɑ̃.te.poz/	antéposes /ɑ̃.te.poz/	antépose /ɑ̃.te.poz/	antéposions /ɑ̃.te.po.zjɔ̃/	antéposiez /ɑ̃.te.po.zje/	antéposent /ɑ̃.te.poz/
	imperfect2	antéposasse /ɑ̃.te.po.zas/	antéposasses /ɑ̃.te.po.zas/	antéposât /ɑ̃.te.po.za/	antéposassions /ɑ̃.te.po.za.sjɔ̃/	antéposassiez /ɑ̃.te.po.za.sje/	antéposassent /ɑ̃.te.po.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	antépose /ɑ̃.te.poz/	—	antéposons /ɑ̃.te.po.zɔ̃/	antéposez /ɑ̃.te.po.ze/	—
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

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