attribuer

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.tʁi.bɥe/
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Verb

attribuer

  1. to grant, to award
  2. to give credit to, to recognize
  3. to attribute to, to ascribe to
  4. (takes a reflexive pronoun, s'attribuer) to take the credit for, to give oneself priority over others

Conjugation
Conjugation of attribuer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple attribuer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple attribuant
/a.tʁi.bɥɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle attribué
/a.tʁi.bɥe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present attribue
/a.tʁi.by/		 attribues
/a.tʁi.by/		 attribue
/a.tʁi.by/		 attribuons
/a.tʁi.bɥɔ̃/		 attribuez
/a.tʁi.bɥe/		 attribuent
/a.tʁi.by/
imperfect attribuais
/a.tʁi.bɥɛ/		 attribuais
/a.tʁi.bɥɛ/		 attribuait
/a.tʁi.bɥɛ/		 attribuions
/a.tʁi.by.jɔ̃/		 attribuiez
/a.tʁi.by.je/		 attribuaient
/a.tʁi.bɥɛ/
past historic2 attribuai
/a.tʁi.bɥe/		 attribuas
/a.tʁi.bɥa/		 attribua
/a.tʁi.bɥa/		 attribuâmes
/a.tʁi.bɥam/		 attribuâtes
/a.tʁi.bɥat/		 attribuèrent
/a.tʁi.bɥɛʁ/
future attribuerai
/a.tʁi.by.ʁe/		 attribueras
/a.tʁi.by.ʁa/		 attribuera
/a.tʁi.by.ʁa/		 attribuerons
/a.tʁi.by.ʁɔ̃/		 attribuerez
/a.tʁi.by.ʁe/		 attribueront
/a.tʁi.by.ʁɔ̃/
conditional attribuerais
/a.tʁi.by.ʁɛ/		 attribuerais
/a.tʁi.by.ʁɛ/		 attribuerait
/a.tʁi.by.ʁɛ/		 attribuerions
/a.tʁi.by.ʁjɔ̃/		 attribueriez
/a.tʁi.by.ʁje/		 attribueraient
/a.tʁi.by.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 attribue
/a.tʁi.by/		 attribues
/a.tʁi.by/		 attribue
/a.tʁi.by/		 attribuions
/a.tʁi.by.jɔ̃/		 attribuiez
/a.tʁi.by.je/		 attribuent
/a.tʁi.by/
imperfect2 attribuasse
/a.tʁi.bɥas/		 attribuasses
/a.tʁi.bɥas/		 attribuât
/a.tʁi.bɥa/		 attribuassions
/a.tʁi.bɥa.sjɔ̃/		 attribuassiez
/a.tʁi.bɥa.sje/		 attribuassent
/a.tʁi.bɥas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — attribue
/a.tʁi.by/		 — attribuons
/a.tʁi.bɥɔ̃/		 attribuez
/a.tʁi.bɥe/		 —
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).

Descendants
  • → Romanian: atribui

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