emprendre
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See also: emprendré
Catalan
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *imprehendere, from Latin prehendere.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Central) [əmˈpɛn.dɾə], (proscribed spelling pronunciation) [əmˈpɾɛn.dɾə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əmˈpən.dɾə], (proscribed spelling pronunciation) [əmˈpɾən.dɾə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [emˈpen.dɾe], (proscribed spelling pronunciation) [emˈpɾen.dɾe]
Verb
[edit]emprendre (first-person singular present emprenc, first-person singular preterite emprenguí, past participle emprès); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/(transitive)
- to undertake
- Synonym: escometre
- to initiate, to enter into, to embark upon
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of emprendre (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “emprendre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “emprendre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “emprendre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Further reading
[edit]- “emprendre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Old French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *imprehendere, from Latin prehendere.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]emprendre
- to undertake (take up a task, a duty, etc.)
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Se tu as anprise bataille
- If you have taken up a battle
Conjugation
[edit]This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of emprendre (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | emprendre | avoir empris | |||||
gerund | en emprenant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
present participle | emprenant | ||||||
past participle | empris | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | empreing, empren | emprenz | emprent | emprenons | emprenez | emprenent |
imperfect | emprenoie, empreneie | emprenoies, empreneies | emprenoit, empreneit | empreniiens, empreniens | empreniiez, empreniez | emprenoient, empreneient | |
preterite | empris | empreṣis | emprist | empreṣimes | empreṣistes | emprisdrent | |
future | emprendrai | emprendras | emprendra | emprendrons | emprendroiz, emprendreiz, emprendrez | emprendront | |
conditional | emprendroie, emprendreie | emprendroies, emprendreies | emprendroit, emprendreit | emprendriiens, emprendriens | emprendriiez, emprendriez | emprendroient, emprendreient | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses |
present | empreigne | empreignes | empreigne | emprenons, empreigniens, empreignons | emprenez, empreigniez | empreignent |
imperfect | empreṣisse | empreṣisses | empreṣist | empreṣissons, empreṣissiens | empreṣissoiz, empreṣissez, empreṣissiez | empreṣissent | |
compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | empren | — | emprenons | emprenez | — |
Descendants
[edit]- Middle French: emprendre
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