cratériser

French

Etymology

From cratère +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation

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Verb

cratériser

1. to crater (form craters in a surface)

Conjugation

Conjugation of cratériser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	cratériser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	cratérisant /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		cratérisé /kʁa.te.ʁi.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	cratérise /kʁa.te.ʁiz/	cratérises /kʁa.te.ʁiz/	cratérise /kʁa.te.ʁiz/	cratérisons /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɔ̃/	cratérisez /kʁa.te.ʁi.ze/	cratérisent /kʁa.te.ʁiz/
	imperfect	cratérisais /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɛ/	cratérisais /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɛ/	cratérisait /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɛ/	cratérisions /kʁa.te.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	cratérisiez /kʁa.te.ʁi.zje/	cratérisaient /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɛ/
	past historic2	cratérisai /kʁa.te.ʁi.ze/	cratérisas /kʁa.te.ʁi.za/	cratérisa /kʁa.te.ʁi.za/	cratérisâmes /kʁa.te.ʁi.zam/	cratérisâtes /kʁa.te.ʁi.zat/	cratérisèrent /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɛʁ/
	future	cratériserai /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁe/	cratériseras /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁa/	cratérisera /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁa/	cratériserons /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/	cratériserez /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁe/	cratériseront /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	cratériserais /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	cratériserais /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	cratériserait /kʁa.te.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	cratériserions /kʁa.te.ʁi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	cratériseriez /kʁa.te.ʁi.zə.ʁje/	cratériseraient /kʁa.te.ʁiz.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	cratérise /kʁa.te.ʁiz/	cratérises /kʁa.te.ʁiz/	cratérise /kʁa.te.ʁiz/	cratérisions /kʁa.te.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	cratérisiez /kʁa.te.ʁi.zje/	cratérisent /kʁa.te.ʁiz/
	imperfect2	cratérisasse /kʁa.te.ʁi.zas/	cratérisasses /kʁa.te.ʁi.zas/	cratérisât /kʁa.te.ʁi.za/	cratérisassions /kʁa.te.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/	cratérisassiez /kʁa.te.ʁi.za.sje/	cratérisassent /kʁa.te.ʁi.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	cratérise /kʁa.te.ʁiz/	—	cratérisons /kʁa.te.ʁi.zɔ̃/	cratérisez /kʁa.te.ʁi.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).