instituer

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin instituō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃s.ti.tɥe/
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Verb

instituer

  1. (transitive) to institute
  2. (transitive) to bring forth

Conjugation
Conjugation of instituer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple instituer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple instituant
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle institué
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present institue
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/		 institues
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/		 institue
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/		 instituons
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɔ̃/		 instituez
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥe/		 instituent
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/
imperfect instituais
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɛ/		 instituais
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɛ/		 instituait
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɛ/		 instituions
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.jɔ̃/		 instituiez
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.je/		 instituaient
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɛ/
past historic2 instituai
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥe/		 instituas
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥa/		 institua
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥa/		 instituâmes
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥam/		 instituâtes
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥat/		 instituèrent
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɛʁ/
future instituerai
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁe/		 institueras
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁa/		 instituera
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁa/		 instituerons
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁɔ̃/		 instituerez
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁe/		 institueront
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁɔ̃/
conditional instituerais
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁɛ/		 instituerais
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁɛ/		 instituerait
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁɛ/		 instituerions
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁjɔ̃/		 institueriez
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.ʁje/		 institueraient
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.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 institue
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/		 institues
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/		 institue
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/		 instituions
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.jɔ̃/		 instituiez
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty.je/		 instituent
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/
imperfect2 instituasse
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥas/		 instituasses
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥas/		 instituât
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥa/		 instituassions
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥa.sjɔ̃/		 instituassiez
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥa.sje/		 instituassent
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — institue
/ɛ̃s.ti.ty/		 — instituons
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥɔ̃/		 instituez
/ɛ̃s.ti.tɥe/		 —
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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