French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From a- + sujet + -ir.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /a.sy.ʒɛ.tiʁ/, /a.sy.ʒe.tiʁ/
  • (file)

Verb edit

assujettir

  1. to subject
  2. to subjugate, to subdue
  3. to secure, make fast

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-.

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Further reading edit