lotir
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
lotir
- (transitive) to parcel out (divide into lots)
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-.
Conjugation of lotir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | lotir | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | lotissant /lɔ.ti.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | loti /lɔ.ti/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | lotis /lɔ.ti/ |
lotis /lɔ.ti/ |
lotit /lɔ.ti/ |
lotissons /lɔ.ti.sɔ̃/ |
lotissez /lɔ.ti.se/ |
lotissent /lɔ.tis/ |
| imperfect | lotissais /lɔ.ti.sɛ/ |
lotissais /lɔ.ti.sɛ/ |
lotissait /lɔ.ti.sɛ/ |
lotissions /lɔ.ti.sjɔ̃/ |
lotissiez /lɔ.ti.sje/ |
lotissaient /lɔ.ti.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | lotis /lɔ.ti/ |
lotis /lɔ.ti/ |
lotit /lɔ.ti/ |
lotîmes /lɔ.tim/ |
lotîtes /lɔ.tit/ |
lotirent /lɔ.tiʁ/ | |
| future | lotirai /lɔ.ti.ʁe/ |
lotiras /lɔ.ti.ʁa/ |
lotira /lɔ.ti.ʁa/ |
lotirons /lɔ.ti.ʁɔ̃/ |
lotirez /lɔ.ti.ʁe/ |
lotiront /lɔ.ti.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | lotirais /lɔ.ti.ʁɛ/ |
lotirais /lɔ.ti.ʁɛ/ |
lotirait /lɔ.ti.ʁɛ/ |
lotirions /lɔ.ti.ʁjɔ̃/ |
lotiriez /lɔ.ti.ʁje/ |
lotiraient /lɔ.ti.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 | lotisse /lɔ.tis/ |
lotisses /lɔ.tis/ |
lotisse /lɔ.tis/ |
lotissions /lɔ.ti.sjɔ̃/ |
lotissiez /lɔ.ti.sje/ |
lotissent /lɔ.tis/ |
| imperfect2 | lotisse /lɔ.tis/ |
lotisses /lɔ.tis/ |
lotît /lɔ.ti/ |
lotissions /lɔ.ti.sjɔ̃/ |
lotissiez /lɔ.ti.sje/ |
lotissent /lɔ.tis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | lotis /lɔ.ti/ |
— | lotissons /lɔ.ti.sɔ̃/ |
lotissez /lɔ.ti.se/ |
— | |
| 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
- “lotir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.