corroder
English
Etymology
Noun
corroder (plural corroders)
- One who or that which corrodes.
- 1832, The Gentleman's Magazine
- Amongst the inhabitants of Lincolnshire these hateful corroders of happiness are far from being extirpated. Credulity and superstition still reign with tyrannic sway in many hearts, how reluctant soever they may be to acknowledge it.
- 2006, Zaki Ahmad, Principles of Corrosion Engineering and Corrosion Control (page 481)
- Liquids in intimate contact with metals, such as seawater, acids alkides and alkalies, are serious corroders for a large variety of metals and alloys.
- 1832, The Gentleman's Magazine
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Verb
corroder
- to corrode (to have corrosive action)
Conjugation
Conjugation of corroder (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | corroder | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | corrodant /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | corrodé /kɔ.ʁɔ.de/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | corrode /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
corrodes /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
corrode /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
corrodons /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɔ̃/ |
corrodez /kɔ.ʁɔ.de/ |
corrodent /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
| imperfect | corrodais /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɛ/ |
corrodais /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɛ/ |
corrodait /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɛ/ |
corrodions /kɔ.ʁɔ.djɔ̃/ |
corrodiez /kɔ.ʁɔ.dje/ |
corrodaient /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | corrodai /kɔ.ʁɔ.de/ |
corrodas /kɔ.ʁɔ.da/ |
corroda /kɔ.ʁɔ.da/ |
corrodâmes /kɔ.ʁɔ.dam/ |
corrodâtes /kɔ.ʁɔ.dat/ |
corrodèrent /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɛʁ/ | |
| future | corroderai /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁe/ |
corroderas /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁa/ |
corrodera /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁa/ |
corroderons /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁɔ̃/ |
corroderez /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁe/ |
corroderont /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | corroderais /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁɛ/ |
corroderais /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁɛ/ |
corroderait /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁɛ/ |
corroderions /kɔ.ʁɔ.də.ʁjɔ̃/ |
corroderiez /kɔ.ʁɔ.də.ʁje/ |
corroderaient /kɔ.ʁɔ.dʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | corrode /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
corrodes /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
corrode /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
corrodions /kɔ.ʁɔ.djɔ̃/ |
corrodiez /kɔ.ʁɔ.dje/ |
corrodent /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
| imperfect2 | corrodasse /kɔ.ʁɔ.das/ |
corrodasses /kɔ.ʁɔ.das/ |
corrodât /kɔ.ʁɔ.da/ |
corrodassions /kɔ.ʁɔ.da.sjɔ̃/ |
corrodassiez /kɔ.ʁɔ.da.sje/ |
corrodassent /kɔ.ʁɔ.das/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | corrode /kɔ.ʁɔd/ |
— | corrodons /kɔ.ʁɔ.dɔ̃/ |
corrodez /kɔ.ʁɔ.de/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “corroder”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.