entrer

French

Etymology

From Latin intrāre, present active infinitive of intrō.

Pronunciation

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• IPA: /ɑ̃.tʁe/, X-SAMPA: /A~.tRe/
• Homophones: entrai, entré, entrée, entrées, entrés, entrez

Verb

entrer

1. (intransitive) to enter

   Entrer dans la salle.

   Enter the room.

Conjugation

   Conjugation of entrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		entrer			être entré
gerund		en entrant			en étant entré
present participle		entrant
past participle		entré
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	entre	entres	entre	entrons	entrez	entrent
	imperfect	entrais	entrais	entrait	entrions	entriez	entraient
	past historic1	entrai	entras	entra	entrâmes	entrâtes	entrèrent
	future	entrerai	entreras	entrera	entrerons	entrerez	entreront
	conditional	entrerais	entrerais	entrerait	entrerions	entreriez	entreraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of être followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of être followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of être followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of être followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of être followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	entre	entres	entre	entrions	entriez	entrent
	imperfect1	entrasse	entrasses	entrât	entrassions	entrassiez	entrassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of être followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of être followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	entre	—	entrons	entrez	—
1literary tenses

Usage notes

When conjugating, this verb uses the auxiliary verb être to form compound tenses if used intransitively.

Derived terms

• entrée

Anagrams

• errent, renter, rentre, rentré

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Jèrriais

Etymology

From Old French entrer (“to enter”), from Latin intrō, intrāre.

Verb

entrer (gerund entréthie)

1. to enter

Antonyms

• sorti (“to leave”)

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Old French

Verb

entrer

1. (intransitive) to enter

Conjugation

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

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

		simple			compound
infinitive		entrer			estre entré, entrez
gerund		en entrant			Use the gerund of estre followed by the past participle
present participle		entrant
past participle		entré, entrez
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jeo, jou	tu	il	nos, nous	vos, vous	ils
simple tenses	present	entre	entres	entre	entrons	entrez, entrés	entrent
	imperfect	entroe, entreie, entroie	entroes, entreies, entroies	entrot, entreit, entroit	entrions, entriions	entriez, entriiez	entroent, entrient, entroient
	past historic	entra	entras	entra	entrames	entrastes	entrerent
	future	entrerai	entreras	entrera	entrerons	entrerez, entrereiz	entreront
	conditional	entreroe, entrereie, entreroie	entreroes, entrereied, entreroied	entrerot, entrereie, entreroie	entrerions, entreriions	entreriez, entreriiez	entreroent, entrereient, entreroient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of estre followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of estre followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the past historic tense of estre followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of estre followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of estre followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que jeo, jou	que tu	qu’il	que nos, nous	que vos, vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	entre	entres	entre	entrons	entrez	entrent
	imperfect	entrasse	entrasses	entrast	entrissons	entrissez, entrissiez	entrassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of estre followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of estre followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos, nous	vos, vous	–
		—	entre	—	entrons	entrez	—

Descendants

• English: to enter
• French: entrer
• Jèrriais: entrer