nitrater

French

Etymology

nitrate +‎ -er

Verb

nitrater

1. to nitrate

Conjugation

Conjugation of nitrater (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	nitrater
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	nitratant /ni.tʁa.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		nitraté /ni.tʁa.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	nitrate /ni.tʁat/	nitrates /ni.tʁat/	nitrate /ni.tʁat/	nitratons /ni.tʁa.tɔ̃/	nitratez /ni.tʁa.te/	nitratent /ni.tʁat/
	imperfect	nitratais /ni.tʁa.tɛ/	nitratais /ni.tʁa.tɛ/	nitratait /ni.tʁa.tɛ/	nitrations /ni.tʁa.tjɔ̃/	nitratiez /ni.tʁa.tje/	nitrataient /ni.tʁa.tɛ/
	past historic2	nitratai /ni.tʁa.te/	nitratas /ni.tʁa.ta/	nitrata /ni.tʁa.ta/	nitratâmes /ni.tʁa.tam/	nitratâtes /ni.tʁa.tat/	nitratèrent /ni.tʁa.tɛʁ/
	future	nitraterai /ni.tʁa.tʁe/	nitrateras /ni.tʁa.tʁa/	nitratera /ni.tʁa.tʁa/	nitraterons /ni.tʁa.tʁɔ̃/	nitraterez /ni.tʁa.tʁe/	nitrateront /ni.tʁa.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	nitraterais /ni.tʁa.tʁɛ/	nitraterais /ni.tʁa.tʁɛ/	nitraterait /ni.tʁa.tʁɛ/	nitraterions /ni.tʁa.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	nitrateriez /ni.tʁa.tə.ʁje/	nitrateraient /ni.tʁa.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	nitrate /ni.tʁat/	nitrates /ni.tʁat/	nitrate /ni.tʁat/	nitrations /ni.tʁa.tjɔ̃/	nitratiez /ni.tʁa.tje/	nitratent /ni.tʁat/
	imperfect2	nitratasse /ni.tʁa.tas/	nitratasses /ni.tʁa.tas/	nitratât /ni.tʁa.ta/	nitratassions /ni.tʁa.ta.sjɔ̃/	nitratassiez /ni.tʁa.ta.sje/	nitratassent /ni.tʁa.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	nitrate /ni.tʁat/	—	nitratons /ni.tʁa.tɔ̃/	nitratez /ni.tʁa.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

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

Anagrams

• rentrait, retirant, tarirent

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Alternative forms

• nitrat

Noun

nitrater n

1. indefinite plural of nitrat