emmailloter

French

Alternative forms

• emmaillotter

Etymology

From en- +‎ maillot +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.te/

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Verb

emmailloter

1. to wrap, to bind, to swaddle
2. to coddle, to pamper, to mollycoddle

Conjugation

Conjugation of emmailloter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	emmailloter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	emmaillotant /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		emmailloté /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	emmaillote /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/	emmaillotes /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/	emmaillote /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/	emmaillotons /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɔ̃/	emmaillotez /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.te/	emmaillotent /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/
	imperfect	emmaillotais /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɛ/	emmaillotais /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɛ/	emmaillotait /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɛ/	emmaillotions /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tjɔ̃/	emmaillotiez /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tje/	emmaillotaient /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɛ/
	past historic2	emmaillotai /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.te/	emmaillotas /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.ta/	emmaillota /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.ta/	emmaillotâmes /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tam/	emmaillotâtes /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tat/	emmaillotèrent /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɛʁ/
	future	emmailloterai /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁe/	emmailloteras /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁa/	emmaillotera /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁa/	emmailloterons /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁɔ̃/	emmailloterez /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁe/	emmailloteront /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	emmailloterais /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁɛ/	emmailloterais /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁɛ/	emmailloterait /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁɛ/	emmailloterions /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	emmailloteriez /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tə.ʁje/	emmailloteraient /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tʁɛ/
(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	emmaillote /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/	emmaillotes /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/	emmaillote /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/	emmaillotions /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tjɔ̃/	emmaillotiez /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tje/	emmaillotent /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/
	imperfect2	emmaillotasse /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tas/	emmaillotasses /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tas/	emmaillotât /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.ta/	emmaillotassions /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/	emmaillotassiez /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.ta.sje/	emmaillotassent /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	emmaillote /ɑ̃.ma.jɔt/	—	emmaillotons /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.tɔ̃/	emmaillotez /ɑ̃.ma.jɔ.te/	—
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).

Antonyms

• démailloter

Further reading

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