notifier

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English notify

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

English -er

English notifier

From notify + -er.

Noun

notifier (plural notifiers)

1. A person or thing which notifies or provides notification.

   The e-mail notifier displays a small icon in the notification area when mail is received.

French

Etymology

Loaned from "judicial" Latin *notificare, meaning to indicate, as per TLFi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔ.ti.fje/

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Verb

notifier

1. (transitive) to notify

Conjugation

Conjugation of notifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	notifier
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	notifiant /nɔ.ti.fjɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		notifié /nɔ.ti.fje/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	notifie /nɔ.ti.fi/	notifies /nɔ.ti.fi/	notifie /nɔ.ti.fi/	notifions /nɔ.ti.fjɔ̃/	notifiez /nɔ.ti.fje/	notifient /nɔ.ti.fi/
	imperfect	notifiais /nɔ.ti.fjɛ/	notifiais /nɔ.ti.fjɛ/	notifiait /nɔ.ti.fjɛ/	notifiions /nɔ.ti.fi.jɔ̃/	notifiiez /nɔ.ti.fi.je/	notifiaient /nɔ.ti.fjɛ/
	past historic2	notifiai /nɔ.ti.fje/	notifias /nɔ.ti.fja/	notifia /nɔ.ti.fja/	notifiâmes /nɔ.ti.fjam/	notifiâtes /nɔ.ti.fjat/	notifièrent /nɔ.ti.fjɛʁ/
	future	notifierai /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁe/	notifieras /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁa/	notifiera /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁa/	notifierons /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/	notifierez /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁe/	notifieront /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	notifierais /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁɛ/	notifierais /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁɛ/	notifierait /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁɛ/	notifierions /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁjɔ̃/	notifieriez /nɔ.ti.fi.ʁje/	notifieraient /nɔ.ti.fi.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	notifie /nɔ.ti.fi/	notifies /nɔ.ti.fi/	notifie /nɔ.ti.fi/	notifiions /nɔ.ti.fi.jɔ̃/	notifiiez /nɔ.ti.fi.je/	notifient /nɔ.ti.fi/
	imperfect2	notifiasse /nɔ.ti.fjas/	notifiasses /nɔ.ti.fjas/	notifiât /nɔ.ti.fja/	notifiassions /nɔ.ti.fja.sjɔ̃/	notifiassiez /nɔ.ti.fja.sje/	notifiassent /nɔ.ti.fjas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	notifie /nɔ.ti.fi/	—	notifions /nɔ.ti.fjɔ̃/	notifiez /nɔ.ti.fje/	—
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

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