africaniser

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

africaniser

1. to Africanize

Conjugation

Conjugation of africaniser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	africaniser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	africanisant /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		africanisé /a.fʁi.ka.ni.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	africanise /a.fʁi.ka.niz/	africanises /a.fʁi.ka.niz/	africanise /a.fʁi.ka.niz/	africanisons /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɔ̃/	africanisez /a.fʁi.ka.ni.ze/	africanisent /a.fʁi.ka.niz/
	imperfect	africanisais /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɛ/	africanisais /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɛ/	africanisait /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɛ/	africanisions /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zjɔ̃/	africanisiez /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zje/	africanisaient /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɛ/
	past historic2	africanisai /a.fʁi.ka.ni.ze/	africanisas /a.fʁi.ka.ni.za/	africanisa /a.fʁi.ka.ni.za/	africanisâmes /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zam/	africanisâtes /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zat/	africanisèrent /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɛʁ/
	future	africaniserai /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁe/	africaniseras /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁa/	africanisera /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁa/	africaniserons /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁɔ̃/	africaniserez /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁe/	africaniseront /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	africaniserais /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁɛ/	africaniserais /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁɛ/	africaniserait /a.fʁi.ka.niz.ʁɛ/	africaniserions /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	africaniseriez /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zə.ʁje/	africaniseraient /a.fʁi.ka.niz.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	africanise /a.fʁi.ka.niz/	africanises /a.fʁi.ka.niz/	africanise /a.fʁi.ka.niz/	africanisions /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zjɔ̃/	africanisiez /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zje/	africanisent /a.fʁi.ka.niz/
	imperfect2	africanisasse /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zas/	africanisasses /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zas/	africanisât /a.fʁi.ka.ni.za/	africanisassions /a.fʁi.ka.ni.za.sjɔ̃/	africanisassiez /a.fʁi.ka.ni.za.sje/	africanisassent /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	africanise /a.fʁi.ka.niz/	—	africanisons /a.fʁi.ka.ni.zɔ̃/	africanisez /a.fʁi.ka.ni.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: 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

• africanisation

Further reading

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