vivifier

English

Etymology

vivify +‎ -er

Noun

vivifier (plural vivifiers)

1. One who or that which vivifies.

Translations

Translations

• Italian: vivificatore m

French

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin vīvificāre, from vīvus (“alive, living”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

vivifier

1. to vivify

Conjugation

Conjugation of vivifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	vivifier
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	vivifiant /vi.vi.fjɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		vivifié /vi.vi.fje/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	vivifie /vi.vi.fi/	vivifies /vi.vi.fi/	vivifie /vi.vi.fi/	vivifions /vi.vi.fjɔ̃/	vivifiez /vi.vi.fje/	vivifient /vi.vi.fi/
	imperfect	vivifiais /vi.vi.fjɛ/	vivifiais /vi.vi.fjɛ/	vivifiait /vi.vi.fjɛ/	vivifiions /vi.vi.fi.jɔ̃/	vivifiiez /vi.vi.fi.je/	vivifiaient /vi.vi.fjɛ/
	past historic2	vivifiai /vi.vi.fje/	vivifias /vi.vi.fja/	vivifia /vi.vi.fja/	vivifiâmes /vi.vi.fjam/	vivifiâtes /vi.vi.fjat/	vivifièrent /vi.vi.fjɛʁ/
	future	vivifierai /vi.vi.fi.ʁe/	vivifieras /vi.vi.fi.ʁa/	vivifiera /vi.vi.fi.ʁa/	vivifierons /vi.vi.fi.ʁɔ̃/	vivifierez /vi.vi.fi.ʁe/	vivifieront /vi.vi.fi.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	vivifierais /vi.vi.fi.ʁɛ/	vivifierais /vi.vi.fi.ʁɛ/	vivifierait /vi.vi.fi.ʁɛ/	vivifierions /vi.vi.fi.ʁjɔ̃/	vivifieriez /vi.vi.fi.ʁje/	vivifieraient /vi.vi.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	vivifie /vi.vi.fi/	vivifies /vi.vi.fi/	vivifie /vi.vi.fi/	vivifiions /vi.vi.fi.jɔ̃/	vivifiiez /vi.vi.fi.je/	vivifient /vi.vi.fi/
	imperfect2	vivifiasse /vi.vi.fjas/	vivifiasses /vi.vi.fjas/	vivifiât /vi.vi.fja/	vivifiassions /vi.vi.fja.sjɔ̃/	vivifiassiez /vi.vi.fja.sje/	vivifiassent /vi.vi.fjas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	vivifie /vi.vi.fi/	—	vivifions /vi.vi.fjɔ̃/	vivifiez /vi.vi.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).

Derived terms

• revivifier

Further reading

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

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastic Latin vīvificō, vīvificāre, from vīvus (“alive, living”).

Verb

vivifier

1. to vivify (to make alive)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of vivifier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		vivifier			avoir vivifïé
gerund		en vivifiant			gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle		vivifiant
past participle		vivifïé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	vivifi	vivifïes	vivifïe	vivifions	vivifïez	vivifïent
	imperfect	vivifioie, vivifïeie, vivifioe, vivifïeve	vivifioies, vivifïeies, vivifioes, vivifïeves	vivifioit, vivifïeit, vivifiot, vivifïeve	vivifiiiens, vivifiiens	vivifiiiez, vivifiiez	vivifioient, vivifïeient, vivifioent, vivifïevent
	preterite	vivifiai	vivifias	vivifia	vivifiames	vivifiastes	vivifïerent
	future	vivifïerai	vivifïeras	vivifïera	vivifïerons	vivifïeroiz, vivifïereiz, vivifïerez	vivifïeront
	conditional	vivifïeroie, vivifïereie	vivifïeroies, vivifïereies	vivifïeroit, vivifïereit	vivifïeriiens, vivifïeriens	vivifïeriiez, vivifïeriez	vivifïeroient, vivifïereient
compound tenses	present perfect	present tense of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
	past anterior	preterite tense of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future tense of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	vivifi	vivifis	vivifit	vivifions	vivifïez	vivifïent
	imperfect	vivifiasse	vivifiasses	vivifiast	vivifiissons, vivifiissiens	vivifiissoiz, vivifiissez, vivifiissiez	vivifiassent
compound tenses	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
		—	vivifïe	—	vivifions	vivifïez	—