exempter

French

Etymology

From exempt +‎ -er. Compare Italian esentare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.te/, (less common) /ɛɡ.zɑ̃p.te/

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Verb

exempter

1. to exempt

Conjugation

Conjugation of exempter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	exempter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	exemptant /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		exempté /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	exempte /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/	exemptes /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/	exempte /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/	exemptons /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɔ̃/	exemptez /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.te/	exemptent /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/
	imperfect	exemptais /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɛ/	exemptais /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɛ/	exemptait /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɛ/	exemptions /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tjɔ̃/	exemptiez /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tje/	exemptaient /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɛ/
	past historic2	exemptai /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.te/	exemptas /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.ta/	exempta /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.ta/	exemptâmes /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tam/	exemptâtes /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tat/	exemptèrent /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɛʁ/
	future	exempterai /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁe/	exempteras /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁa/	exemptera /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁa/	exempterons /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/	exempterez /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁe/	exempteront /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	exempterais /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/	exempterais /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/	exempterait /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/	exempterions /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	exempteriez /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tə.ʁje/	exempteraient /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tʁɛ/
(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	exempte /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/	exemptes /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/	exempte /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/	exemptions /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tjɔ̃/	exemptiez /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tje/	exemptent /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/
	imperfect2	exemptasse /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tas/	exemptasses /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tas/	exemptât /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.ta/	exemptassions /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.ta.sjɔ̃/	exemptassiez /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.ta.sje/	exemptassent /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	exempte /ɛɡ.zɑ̃t/	—	exemptons /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.tɔ̃/	exemptez /ɛɡ.zɑ̃.te/	—
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).

Further reading

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