herboriser

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

herboriser

1. to herborize, to collect herbs for medicinal uses

Conjugation

Conjugation of herboriser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	herboriser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	herborisant /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		herborisé /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	herborise /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/	herborises /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/	herborise /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/	herborisons /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɔ̃/	herborisez /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.ze/	herborisent /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/
	imperfect	herborisais /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɛ/	herborisais /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɛ/	herborisait /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɛ/	herborisions /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	herborisiez /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zje/	herborisaient /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɛ/
	past historic2	herborisai /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.ze/	herborisas /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.za/	herborisa /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.za/	herborisâmes /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zam/	herborisâtes /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zat/	herborisèrent /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɛʁ/
	future	herboriserai /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁe/	herboriseras /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁa/	herborisera /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁa/	herboriserons /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/	herboriserez /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁe/	herboriseront /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	herboriserais /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	herboriserais /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	herboriserait /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	herboriserions /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	herboriseriez /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zə.ʁje/	herboriseraient /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz.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	herborise /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/	herborises /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/	herborise /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/	herborisions /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	herborisiez /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zje/	herborisent /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/
	imperfect2	herborisasse /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zas/	herborisasses /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zas/	herborisât /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.za/	herborisassions /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/	herborisassiez /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.za.sje/	herborisassent /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	herborise /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁiz/	—	herborisons /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.zɔ̃/	herborisez /ɛʁ.bɔ.ʁi.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).

Related terms

• herboristerie
• herboriste

Further reading

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