stupéfier

See also: stupefier

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stupefacere +‎ -fier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sty.pe.fje/

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Verb

stupéfier

1. to stupify, amaze

Conjugation

Conjugation of stupéfier (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	stupéfier
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	stupéfiant /sty.pe.fjɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		stupéfié /sty.pe.fje/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	stupéfie /sty.pe.fi/	stupéfies /sty.pe.fi/	stupéfie /sty.pe.fi/	stupéfions /sty.pe.fjɔ̃/	stupéfiez /sty.pe.fje/	stupéfient /sty.pe.fi/
	imperfect	stupéfiais /sty.pe.fjɛ/	stupéfiais /sty.pe.fjɛ/	stupéfiait /sty.pe.fjɛ/	stupéfiions /sty.pe.fi.jɔ̃/	stupéfiiez /sty.pe.fi.je/	stupéfiaient /sty.pe.fjɛ/
	past historic2	stupéfiai /sty.pe.fje/	stupéfias /sty.pe.fja/	stupéfia /sty.pe.fja/	stupéfiâmes /sty.pe.fjam/	stupéfiâtes /sty.pe.fjat/	stupéfièrent /sty.pe.fjɛʁ/
	future	stupéfierai /sty.pe.fi.ʁe/	stupéfieras /sty.pe.fi.ʁa/	stupéfiera /sty.pe.fi.ʁa/	stupéfierons /sty.pe.fi.ʁɔ̃/	stupéfierez /sty.pe.fi.ʁe/	stupéfieront /sty.pe.fi.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	stupéfierais /sty.pe.fi.ʁɛ/	stupéfierais /sty.pe.fi.ʁɛ/	stupéfierait /sty.pe.fi.ʁɛ/	stupéfierions /sty.pe.fi.ʁjɔ̃/	stupéfieriez /sty.pe.fi.ʁje/	stupéfieraient /sty.pe.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	stupéfie /sty.pe.fi/	stupéfies /sty.pe.fi/	stupéfie /sty.pe.fi/	stupéfiions /sty.pe.fi.jɔ̃/	stupéfiiez /sty.pe.fi.je/	stupéfient /sty.pe.fi/
	imperfect2	stupéfiasse /sty.pe.fjas/	stupéfiasses /sty.pe.fjas/	stupéfiât /sty.pe.fja/	stupéfiassions /sty.pe.fja.sjɔ̃/	stupéfiassiez /sty.pe.fja.sje/	stupéfiassent /sty.pe.fjas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	stupéfie /sty.pe.fi/	—	stupéfions /sty.pe.fjɔ̃/	stupéfiez /sty.pe.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

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