formaliser

English

Noun

formaliser (plural formalisers)

1. Alternative form of formalizer

French

Etymology

From Latin fōrmālis (whence French formel) + -iser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔʁ.ma.li.ze/

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Verb

formaliser

1. to formalize, legalize
2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to take offense

Conjugation

Conjugation of formaliser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	formaliser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	formalisant /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		formalisé /fɔʁ.ma.li.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	formalise /fɔʁ.ma.liz/	formalises /fɔʁ.ma.liz/	formalise /fɔʁ.ma.liz/	formalisons /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɔ̃/	formalisez /fɔʁ.ma.li.ze/	formalisent /fɔʁ.ma.liz/
	imperfect	formalisais /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɛ/	formalisais /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɛ/	formalisait /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɛ/	formalisions /fɔʁ.ma.li.zjɔ̃/	formalisiez /fɔʁ.ma.li.zje/	formalisaient /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɛ/
	past historic2	formalisai /fɔʁ.ma.li.ze/	formalisas /fɔʁ.ma.li.za/	formalisa /fɔʁ.ma.li.za/	formalisâmes /fɔʁ.ma.li.zam/	formalisâtes /fɔʁ.ma.li.zat/	formalisèrent /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɛʁ/
	future	formaliserai /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁe/	formaliseras /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁa/	formalisera /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁa/	formaliserons /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁɔ̃/	formaliserez /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁe/	formaliseront /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	formaliserais /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁɛ/	formaliserais /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁɛ/	formaliserait /fɔʁ.ma.liz.ʁɛ/	formaliserions /fɔʁ.ma.li.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	formaliseriez /fɔʁ.ma.li.zə.ʁje/	formaliseraient /fɔʁ.ma.liz.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	formalise /fɔʁ.ma.liz/	formalises /fɔʁ.ma.liz/	formalise /fɔʁ.ma.liz/	formalisions /fɔʁ.ma.li.zjɔ̃/	formalisiez /fɔʁ.ma.li.zje/	formalisent /fɔʁ.ma.liz/
	imperfect2	formalisasse /fɔʁ.ma.li.zas/	formalisasses /fɔʁ.ma.li.zas/	formalisât /fɔʁ.ma.li.za/	formalisassions /fɔʁ.ma.li.za.sjɔ̃/	formalisassiez /fɔʁ.ma.li.za.sje/	formalisassent /fɔʁ.ma.li.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	formalise /fɔʁ.ma.liz/	—	formalisons /fɔʁ.ma.li.zɔ̃/	formalisez /fɔʁ.ma.li.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

• formalisation

Further reading

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

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Verb

formaliser

1. imperative of formalisere