adorner

English

Etymology

adorn +‎ -er

Noun

adorner (plural adorners)

1. One who places adornments; one who adorns.

Translations

one who places adornments

• Portuguese: adornador m

Anagrams

• Reardon, readorn

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French

Etymology

Circa 1331 adourner, circa 1370 adorner. Borrowed from Latin adōrnō and from Latin adōrdinō. Replaced Old French, Middle French aorner, a borrowing from the same sources.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.dɔʁ.ne/

Verb

adorner

1. (literary or dated) to adorn; to decorate

Conjugation

  Conjugation of adorner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		adorner			avoir adorné
gerund		en adornant			en ayant adorné
present participle		adornant /a.dɔʁ.nɑ̃/
past participle		adorné /a.dɔʁ.ne/
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	adorne /a.dɔʁn/	adornes /a.dɔʁn/	adorne /a.dɔʁn/	adornons /a.dɔʁ.nɔ̃/	adornez /a.dɔʁ.ne/	adornent /a.dɔʁn/
	imperfect	adornais /a.dɔʁ.nɛ/	adornais /a.dɔʁ.nɛ/	adornait /a.dɔʁ.nɛ/	adornions /a.dɔʁ.njɔ̃/	adorniez /a.dɔʁ.nje/	adornaient /a.dɔʁ.nɛ/
	past historic1	adornai /a.dɔʁ.ne/	adornas /a.dɔʁ.na/	adorna /a.dɔʁ.na/	adornâmes /a.dɔʁ.nam/	adornâtes /a.dɔʁ.nat/	adornèrent /a.dɔʁ.nɛʁ/
	future	adornerai /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁe/	adorneras /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁa/	adornera /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁa/	adornerons /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁɔ̃/	adornerez /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁe/	adorneront /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	adornerais /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁɛ/	adornerais /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁɛ/	adornerait /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁɛ/	adornerions /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	adorneriez /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁje/	adorneraient /a.dɔʁ.nə.ʁɛ/
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	adorne /a.dɔʁn/	adornes /a.dɔʁn/	adorne /a.dɔʁn/	adornions /a.dɔʁ.njɔ̃/	adorniez /a.dɔʁ.nje/	adornent /a.dɔʁn/
	imperfect1	adornasse /a.dɔʁ.nas/	adornasses /a.dɔʁ.nas/	adornât /a.dɔʁ.na/	adornassions /a.dɔʁ.na.sjɔ̃/	adornassiez /a.dɔʁ.na.sje/	adornassent /a.dɔʁ.nas/
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	adorne /a.dɔʁn/	—	adornons /a.dɔʁ.nɔ̃/	adornez /a.dɔʁ.ne/	—
1literary tenses

Further reading

• “adorner” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Latin

Verb

adōrner

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of adōrnō