fiancer

French

Etymology

From fiance. Compare Italian fidanzare.

Verb

fiancer

1. get engaged (to be married)

Conjugation

• This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which ‘c’ is softened to a ‘ç’ before the vowels ‘a’ and ‘o’.

   Conjugation of fiancer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		fiancer			avoir fiancé
gerund		en fiançant			en ayant fiancé
present participle		fiançant
past participle		fiancé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	fiance	fiances	fiance	fiançons	fiancez	fiancent
	imperfect	fiançais	fiançais	fiançait	fiancions	fianciez	fiançaient
	past historic1	fiançai	fianças	fiança	fiançâmes	fiançâtes	fiancèrent
	future	fiancerai	fianceras	fiancera	fiancerons	fiancerez	fianceront
	conditional	fiancerais	fiancerais	fiancerait	fiancerions	fianceriez	fianceraient
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	fiance	fiances	fiance	fiancions	fianciez	fiancent
	imperfect1	fiançasse	fiançasses	fiançât	fiançassions	fiançassiez	fiançassent
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	–
		—	fiance	—	fiançons	fiancez	—
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