encroûter

French

Alternative forms
  • encrouter (post-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From en- +‎ croûte +‎ -er. Compare incruster.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.kʁu.te/
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Verb

encroûter

  1. to encrust, crust over
  2. (reflexive) to crust over, form a crust
  3. (reflexive) to get into a rut

Conjugation
Conjugation of encroûter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple encroûter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple encroûtant
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle encroûté
/ɑ̃.kʁu.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present encroûte
/ɑ̃.kʁut/		 encroûtes
/ɑ̃.kʁut/		 encroûte
/ɑ̃.kʁut/		 encroûtons
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɔ̃/		 encroûtez
/ɑ̃.kʁu.te/		 encroûtent
/ɑ̃.kʁut/
imperfect encroûtais
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɛ/		 encroûtais
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɛ/		 encroûtait
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɛ/		 encroûtions
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tjɔ̃/		 encroûtiez
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tje/		 encroûtaient
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɛ/
past historic2 encroûtai
/ɑ̃.kʁu.te/		 encroûtas
/ɑ̃.kʁu.ta/		 encroûta
/ɑ̃.kʁu.ta/		 encroûtâmes
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tam/		 encroûtâtes
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tat/		 encroûtèrent
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɛʁ/
future encroûterai
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁe/		 encroûteras
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁa/		 encroûtera
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁa/		 encroûterons
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁɔ̃/		 encroûterez
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁe/		 encroûteront
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁɔ̃/
conditional encroûterais
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁɛ/		 encroûterais
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁɛ/		 encroûterait
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁɛ/		 encroûterions
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		 encroûteriez
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tə.ʁje/		 encroûteraient
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tʁɛ/
(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 encroûte
/ɑ̃.kʁut/		 encroûtes
/ɑ̃.kʁut/		 encroûte
/ɑ̃.kʁut/		 encroûtions
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tjɔ̃/		 encroûtiez
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tje/		 encroûtent
/ɑ̃.kʁut/
imperfect2 encroûtasse
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tas/		 encroûtasses
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tas/		 encroûtât
/ɑ̃.kʁu.ta/		 encroûtassions
/ɑ̃.kʁu.ta.sjɔ̃/		 encroûtassiez
/ɑ̃.kʁu.ta.sje/		 encroûtassent
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — encroûte
/ɑ̃.kʁut/		 — encroûtons
/ɑ̃.kʁu.tɔ̃/		 encroûtez
/ɑ̃.kʁu.te/		 —
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).

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