maximiser
English edit
Noun edit
maximiser (plural maximisers)
- Alternative spelling of maximizer
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English maximize + -er.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
maximiser
- (transitive) to maximize
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of maximiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | maximiser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | maximisant /mak.si.mi.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | maximisé /mak.si.mi.ze/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | maximise /mak.si.miz/ |
maximises /mak.si.miz/ |
maximise /mak.si.miz/ |
maximisons /mak.si.mi.zɔ̃/ |
maximisez /mak.si.mi.ze/ |
maximisent /mak.si.miz/ |
| imperfect | maximisais /mak.si.mi.zɛ/ |
maximisais /mak.si.mi.zɛ/ |
maximisait /mak.si.mi.zɛ/ |
maximisions /mak.si.mi.zjɔ̃/ |
maximisiez /mak.si.mi.zje/ |
maximisaient /mak.si.mi.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | maximisai /mak.si.mi.ze/ |
maximisas /mak.si.mi.za/ |
maximisa /mak.si.mi.za/ |
maximisâmes /mak.si.mi.zam/ |
maximisâtes /mak.si.mi.zat/ |
maximisèrent /mak.si.mi.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | maximiserai /mak.si.miz.ʁe/ |
maximiseras /mak.si.miz.ʁa/ |
maximisera /mak.si.miz.ʁa/ |
maximiserons /mak.si.miz.ʁɔ̃/ |
maximiserez /mak.si.miz.ʁe/ |
maximiseront /mak.si.miz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | maximiserais /mak.si.miz.ʁɛ/ |
maximiserais /mak.si.miz.ʁɛ/ |
maximiserait /mak.si.miz.ʁɛ/ |
maximiserions /mak.si.mi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
maximiseriez /mak.si.mi.zə.ʁje/ |
maximiseraient /mak.si.miz.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 | maximise /mak.si.miz/ |
maximises /mak.si.miz/ |
maximise /mak.si.miz/ |
maximisions /mak.si.mi.zjɔ̃/ |
maximisiez /mak.si.mi.zje/ |
maximisent /mak.si.miz/ |
| imperfect2 | maximisasse /mak.si.mi.zas/ |
maximisasses /mak.si.mi.zas/ |
maximisât /mak.si.mi.za/ |
maximisassions /mak.si.mi.za.sjɔ̃/ |
maximisassiez /mak.si.mi.za.sje/ |
maximisassent /mak.si.mi.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | maximise /mak.si.miz/ |
— | maximisons /mak.si.mi.zɔ̃/ |
maximisez /mak.si.mi.ze/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading edit
- “maximiser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.