accaparer

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian accaparrare.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /a.ka.pa.ʁe/
  • Audio(file)

Verb[edit]

accaparer

  1. to monopolize, to corner
  2. to occupy, to grab, to acquire, to arrogate (often with force or money)
  3. to engross, to preoccupy

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of accaparer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple accaparer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple accaparant
/a.ka.pa.ʁɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle accaparé
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/ 		accapares
/a.ka.paʁ/ 		accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/ 		accaparons
/a.ka.pa.ʁɔ̃/ 		accaparez
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/ 		accaparent
/a.ka.paʁ/
imperfect accaparais
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/ 		accaparais
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/ 		accaparait
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/ 		accaparions
/a.ka.pa.ʁjɔ̃/ 		accapariez
/a.ka.pa.ʁje/ 		accaparaient
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/
past historic2 accaparai
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/ 		accaparas
/a.ka.pa.ʁa/ 		accapara
/a.ka.pa.ʁa/ 		accaparâmes
/a.ka.pa.ʁam/ 		accaparâtes
/a.ka.pa.ʁat/ 		accaparèrent
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛʁ/
future accaparerai
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁe/ 		accapareras
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁa/ 		accaparera
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁa/ 		accaparerons
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ 		accaparerez
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁe/ 		accapareront
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional accaparerais
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		accaparerais
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		accaparerait
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ 		accaparerions
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		accapareriez
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁje/ 		accapareraient
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/
(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 accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/ 		accapares
/a.ka.paʁ/ 		accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/ 		accaparions
/a.ka.pa.ʁjɔ̃/ 		accapariez
/a.ka.pa.ʁje/ 		accaparent
/a.ka.paʁ/
imperfect2 accaparasse
/a.ka.pa.ʁas/ 		accaparasses
/a.ka.pa.ʁas/ 		accaparât
/a.ka.pa.ʁa/ 		accaparassions
/a.ka.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ 		accaparassiez
/a.ka.pa.ʁa.sje/ 		accaparassent
/a.ka.pa.ʁas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/ 		— accaparons
/a.ka.pa.ʁɔ̃/ 		accaparez
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/ 		—
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[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Catalan: acaparar
  • → Spanish: acaparar

Further reading[edit]

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