insuffler
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Late Latin īnsufflāre. Compare the simple verb souffler, which was inherited.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
insuffler
- (transitive) to infuse
- (transitive) to instill
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of insuffler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | insuffler | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | insufflant /ɛ̃.sy.flɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | insufflé /ɛ̃.sy.fle/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | insuffle /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
insuffles /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
insuffle /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
insufflons /ɛ̃.sy.flɔ̃/ |
insufflez /ɛ̃.sy.fle/ |
insufflent /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
| imperfect | insufflais /ɛ̃.sy.flɛ/ |
insufflais /ɛ̃.sy.flɛ/ |
insufflait /ɛ̃.sy.flɛ/ |
insufflions /ɛ̃.sy.fli.jɔ̃/ |
insuffliez /ɛ̃.sy.fli.je/ |
insufflaient /ɛ̃.sy.flɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | insufflai /ɛ̃.sy.fle/ |
insufflas /ɛ̃.sy.fla/ |
insuffla /ɛ̃.sy.fla/ |
insufflâmes /ɛ̃.sy.flam/ |
insufflâtes /ɛ̃.sy.flat/ |
insufflèrent /ɛ̃.sy.flɛʁ/ | |
| future | insufflerai /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁe/ |
insuffleras /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁa/ |
insufflera /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁa/ |
insufflerons /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁɔ̃/ |
insufflerez /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁe/ |
insuffleront /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | insufflerais /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁɛ/ |
insufflerais /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁɛ/ |
insufflerait /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁɛ/ |
insufflerions /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
insuffleriez /ɛ̃.sy.flə.ʁje/ |
insuffleraient /ɛ̃.sy.flə.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 | insuffle /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
insuffles /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
insuffle /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
insufflions /ɛ̃.sy.fli.jɔ̃/ |
insuffliez /ɛ̃.sy.fli.je/ |
insufflent /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
| imperfect2 | insufflasse /ɛ̃.sy.flas/ |
insufflasses /ɛ̃.sy.flas/ |
insufflât /ɛ̃.sy.fla/ |
insufflassions /ɛ̃.sy.fla.sjɔ̃/ |
insufflassiez /ɛ̃.sy.fla.sje/ |
insufflassent /ɛ̃.sy.flas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | insuffle /ɛ̃.syfl/ |
— | insufflons /ɛ̃.sy.flɔ̃/ |
insufflez /ɛ̃.sy.fle/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading edit
- “insuffler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin edit
Verb edit
īnsuffler