satisfaire
French
    
    Etymology
    
Inherited from Middle French satisfaire.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /sa.tis.fɛʁ/
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Conjugation
    
Conjugation of satisfaire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | satisfaire | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | satisfaisant /sa.tis.fə.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | satisfait /sa.tis.fɛ/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | satisfais /sa.tis.fɛ/ | satisfais /sa.tis.fɛ/ | satisfait /sa.tis.fɛ/ | satisfaisons /sa.tis.fə.zɔ̃/ | satisfaites /sa.tis.fɛt/ | satisfont /sa.tis.fɔ̃/ | 
| imperfect | satisfaisais /sa.tis.fə.zɛ/ | satisfaisais /sa.tis.fə.zɛ/ | satisfaisait /sa.tis.fə.zɛ/ | satisfaisions /sa.tis.fə.zjɔ̃/ | satisfaisiez /sa.tis.fə.zje/ | satisfaisaient /sa.tis.fə.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | satisfis /sa.tis.fi/ | satisfis /sa.tis.fi/ | satisfit /sa.tis.fi/ | satisfîmes /sa.tis.fim/ | satisfîtes /sa.tis.fit/ | satisfirent /sa.tis.fiʁ/ | |
| future | satisferai /sa.tis.fə.ʁe/ | satisferas /sa.tis.fə.ʁa/ | satisfera /sa.tis.fə.ʁa/ | satisferons /sa.tis.fə.ʁɔ̃/ | satisferez /sa.tis.fə.ʁe/ | satisferont /sa.tis.fə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | satisferais /sa.tis.fə.ʁɛ/ | satisferais /sa.tis.fə.ʁɛ/ | satisferait /sa.tis.fə.ʁɛ/ | satisferions /sa.tis.fə.ʁjɔ̃/ | satisferiez /sa.tis.fə.ʁje/ | satisferaient /sa.tis.fə.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 | satisfasse /sa.tis.fas/ | satisfasses /sa.tis.fas/ | satisfasse /sa.tis.fas/ | satisfassions /sa.tis.fa.sjɔ̃/ | satisfassiez /sa.tis.fa.sje/ | satisfassent /sa.tis.fas/ | 
| imperfect2 | satisfisse /sa.tis.fis/ | satisfisses /sa.tis.fis/ | satisfît /sa.tis.fi/ | satisfissions /sa.tis.fi.sjɔ̃/ | satisfissiez /sa.tis.fi.sje/ | satisfissent /sa.tis.fis/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | satisfais /sa.tis.fɛ/ | — | satisfaisons /sa.tis.fə.zɔ̃/ | satisfaites /sa.tis.fɛt/ | — | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
    
See also
    
Further reading
    
- “satisfaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
    
Middle French
    
    Etymology
    
Partial calque of Latin satisfacere, applying the conjugation of faire.
See also
    
References
    
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “satisfacere”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 11: S–Si, page 245
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