émanciper

See also: emanciper

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ēmancipāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.mɑ̃.si.pe/

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Verb

émanciper

1. to emancipate

Conjugation

Conjugation of émanciper (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	émanciper
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	émancipant /e.mɑ̃.si.pɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		émancipé /e.mɑ̃.si.pe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	émancipe /e.mɑ̃.sip/	émancipes /e.mɑ̃.sip/	émancipe /e.mɑ̃.sip/	émancipons /e.mɑ̃.si.pɔ̃/	émancipez /e.mɑ̃.si.pe/	émancipent /e.mɑ̃.sip/
	imperfect	émancipais /e.mɑ̃.si.pɛ/	émancipais /e.mɑ̃.si.pɛ/	émancipait /e.mɑ̃.si.pɛ/	émancipions /e.mɑ̃.si.pjɔ̃/	émancipiez /e.mɑ̃.si.pje/	émancipaient /e.mɑ̃.si.pɛ/
	past historic2	émancipai /e.mɑ̃.si.pe/	émancipas /e.mɑ̃.si.pa/	émancipa /e.mɑ̃.si.pa/	émancipâmes /e.mɑ̃.si.pam/	émancipâtes /e.mɑ̃.si.pat/	émancipèrent /e.mɑ̃.si.pɛʁ/
	future	émanciperai /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁe/	émanciperas /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁa/	émancipera /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁa/	émanciperons /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁɔ̃/	émanciperez /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁe/	émanciperont /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁɔ̃/
	conditional	émanciperais /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁɛ/	émanciperais /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁɛ/	émanciperait /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁɛ/	émanciperions /e.mɑ̃.si.pə.ʁjɔ̃/	émanciperiez /e.mɑ̃.si.pə.ʁje/	émanciperaient /e.mɑ̃.si.pʁɛ/
(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	émancipe /e.mɑ̃.sip/	émancipes /e.mɑ̃.sip/	émancipe /e.mɑ̃.sip/	émancipions /e.mɑ̃.si.pjɔ̃/	émancipiez /e.mɑ̃.si.pje/	émancipent /e.mɑ̃.sip/
	imperfect2	émancipasse /e.mɑ̃.si.pas/	émancipasses /e.mɑ̃.si.pas/	émancipât /e.mɑ̃.si.pa/	émancipassions /e.mɑ̃.si.pa.sjɔ̃/	émancipassiez /e.mɑ̃.si.pa.sje/	émancipassent /e.mɑ̃.si.pas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	émancipe /e.mɑ̃.sip/	—	émancipons /e.mɑ̃.si.pɔ̃/	émancipez /e.mɑ̃.si.pe/	—
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).

Related terms

• émancipation

Descendants

• → Romanian: emancipa

Further reading

• “émanciper”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.