nitrifier

English

Etymology

nitrify +‎ -er

Noun

nitrifier (plural nitrifiers)

  1. (chemistry) An agent employed in nitrification.

French

Etymology

From nitrate +‎ -ifier.

Pronunciation
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Verb

nitrifier

  1. to nitrify

Conjugation
Conjugation of nitrifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple nitrifier
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple nitrifiant
/ni.tʁi.fjɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle nitrifié
/ni.tʁi.fje/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present nitrifie
/ni.tʁi.fi/		 nitrifies
/ni.tʁi.fi/		 nitrifie
/ni.tʁi.fi/		 nitrifions
/ni.tʁi.fjɔ̃/		 nitrifiez
/ni.tʁi.fje/		 nitrifient
/ni.tʁi.fi/
imperfect nitrifiais
/ni.tʁi.fjɛ/		 nitrifiais
/ni.tʁi.fjɛ/		 nitrifiait
/ni.tʁi.fjɛ/		 nitrifiions
/ni.tʁi.fi.jɔ̃/		 nitrifiiez
/ni.tʁi.fi.je/		 nitrifiaient
/ni.tʁi.fjɛ/
past historic2 nitrifiai
/ni.tʁi.fje/		 nitrifias
/ni.tʁi.fja/		 nitrifia
/ni.tʁi.fja/		 nitrifiâmes
/ni.tʁi.fjam/		 nitrifiâtes
/ni.tʁi.fjat/		 nitrifièrent
/ni.tʁi.fjɛʁ/
future nitrifierai
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁe/		 nitrifieras
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁa/		 nitrifiera
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁa/		 nitrifierons
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/		 nitrifierez
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁe/		 nitrifieront
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁɔ̃/
conditional nitrifierais
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁɛ/		 nitrifierais
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁɛ/		 nitrifierait
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁɛ/		 nitrifierions
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁjɔ̃/		 nitrifieriez
/ni.tʁi.fi.ʁje/		 nitrifieraient
/ni.tʁi.fi.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 nitrifie
/ni.tʁi.fi/		 nitrifies
/ni.tʁi.fi/		 nitrifie
/ni.tʁi.fi/		 nitrifiions
/ni.tʁi.fi.jɔ̃/		 nitrifiiez
/ni.tʁi.fi.je/		 nitrifient
/ni.tʁi.fi/
imperfect2 nitrifiasse
/ni.tʁi.fjas/		 nitrifiasses
/ni.tʁi.fjas/		 nitrifiât
/ni.tʁi.fja/		 nitrifiassions
/ni.tʁi.fja.sjɔ̃/		 nitrifiassiez
/ni.tʁi.fja.sje/		 nitrifiassent
/ni.tʁi.fjas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — nitrifie
/ni.tʁi.fi/		 — nitrifions
/ni.tʁi.fjɔ̃/		 nitrifiez
/ni.tʁi.fje/		 —
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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