usurper
Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɜː(r)pə(r)
[edit] Etymology
Latin usurpare (to seize for use, to use)
[edit] Noun
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Singular |
Plural |
usurper (plural usurpers) (female usurpress)
- One who usurps.
[edit] Translations
- French: usurpateur m.
- Greek: σφετεριστής el(el) (sfeteristís) m.
- Icelandic: valdaræningi m.
- Polish: uzurpator m.
- Russian: узурпатор m.
[edit] French
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /y.zyʁ.pe/
[edit] Verb
usurper
- To usurp (to seize power)
[edit] Conjugation
Conjugation of usurper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | usurper | avoir usurpé | |||||
| gerund | en usurpant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | usurpant | ||||||
| past participle | usurpé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | usurpe | usurpes | usurpe | usurpons | usurpez | usurpent |
| imperfect | usurpais | usurpais | usurpait | usurpions | usurpiez | usurpaient | |
| past historic | usurpai | usurpas | usurpa | usurpâmes | usurpâtes | usurpèrent | |
| future | usurperai | usurperas | usurpera | usurperons | usurperez | usurperont | |
| conditional | usurperais | usurperais | usurperait | usurperions | usurperiez | usurperaient | |
| 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 anterior | 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 | usurpe | usurpes | usurpe | usurpions | usurpiez | usurpent |
| imperfect | usurpasse | usurpasses | usurpât | usurpassions | usurpassiez | usurpassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | usurpe | — | usurpons | usurpez | — | ||
This French entry was created from the translations listed at usurp. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see usurper in the French Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) April 2008
