assagir

French edit

Etymology edit

From a- +‎ sage +‎ -ir.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /a.sa.ʒiʁ/
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Verb edit

assagir

(transitive, reflexive) to settle down, quieten down

Conjugation edit

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Conjugation of s'assagir (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	compound	s'être + past participle
infinitive	simple	s'assagir
present participle or gerund¹	simple	s’assagissant /sa.sa.ʒi.sɑ̃/
present participle or gerund¹	compound	ayant or étant + past participle
past participle		assagi /a.sa.ʒi/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	m’assagis /ma.sa.ʒi/	t’assagis /ta.sa.ʒi/	s’assagit /sa.sa.ʒi/	nous assagissons /nu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.sɔ̃/	vous assagissez /vu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.se/	s’assagissent /sa.sa.ʒis/
	imperfect	m’assagissais /ma.sa.ʒi.sɛ/	t’assagissais /ta.sa.ʒi.sɛ/	s’assagissait /sa.sa.ʒi.sɛ/	nous assagissions /nu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.sjɔ̃/	vous assagissiez /vu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.sje/	s’assagissaient /sa.sa.ʒi.sɛ/
	past historic²	m’assagis /ma.sa.ʒi/	t’assagis /ta.sa.ʒi/	s’assagit /sa.sa.ʒi/	nous assagîmes /nu.z‿a.sa.ʒim/	vous assagîtes /vu.z‿a.sa.ʒit/	s’assagirent /sa.sa.ʒiʁ/
	future	m’assagirai /ma.sa.ʒi.ʁe/	t’assagiras /ta.sa.ʒi.ʁa/	s’assagira /sa.sa.ʒi.ʁa/	nous assagirons /nu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.ʁɔ̃/	vous assagirez /vu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.ʁe/	s’assagiront /sa.sa.ʒi.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	m’assagirais /ma.sa.ʒi.ʁɛ/	t’assagirais /ta.sa.ʒi.ʁɛ/	s’assagirait /sa.sa.ʒi.ʁɛ/	nous assagirions /nu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.ʁjɔ̃/	vous assagiriez /vu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.ʁje/	s’assagiraient /sa.sa.ʒi.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of s'être + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle
	past anterior²	past historic of s'être + past participle
	future perfect	future of s'être + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of s'être + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	m’assagisse /ma.sa.ʒis/	t’assagisses /ta.sa.ʒis/	s’assagisse /sa.sa.ʒis/	nous assagissions /nu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.sjɔ̃/	vous assagissiez /vu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.sje/	s’assagissent /sa.sa.ʒis/
(simple tenses)	imperfect²	m’assagisse /ma.sa.ʒis/	t’assagisses /ta.sa.ʒis/	s’assagît /sa.sa.ʒi/	nous assagissions /nu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.sjɔ̃/	vous assagissiez /vu.z‿a.sa.ʒi.sje/	s’assagissent /sa.sa.ʒis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of s'être + past participle
(compound tenses)	pluperfect²	imperfect subjunctive of s'être + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	~~nous~~	~~vous~~	–
simple		—	assagis-toi /a.sa.ʒi.twa/	—	assagissons-nous /a.sa.ʒi.sɔ̃.nu/	assagissez-vous /a.sa.ʒi.se.vu/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of s'être + past participle	—	simple imperative of s'être + past participle	simple imperative of s'être + 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).