entrelacer
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
entrelacer
- to interlock; to interweave
Conjugation
This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.
Conjugation of entrelacer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | entrelacer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | entrelaçant /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | entrelacé /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | entrelace /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
entrelaces /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
entrelace /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
entrelaçons /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɔ̃/ |
entrelacez /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.se/ |
entrelacent /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
| imperfect | entrelaçais /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɛ/ |
entrelaçais /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɛ/ |
entrelaçait /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɛ/ |
entrelacions /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sjɔ̃/ |
entrelaciez /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sje/ |
entrelaçaient /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | entrelaçai /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.se/ |
entrelaças /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sa/ |
entrelaça /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sa/ |
entrelaçâmes /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sam/ |
entrelaçâtes /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sat/ |
entrelacèrent /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | entrelacerai /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁe/ |
entrelaceras /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁa/ |
entrelacera /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁa/ |
entrelacerons /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁɔ̃/ |
entrelacerez /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁe/ |
entrelaceront /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | entrelacerais /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁɛ/ |
entrelacerais /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁɛ/ |
entrelacerait /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁɛ/ |
entrelacerions /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
entrelaceriez /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sə.ʁje/ |
entrelaceraient /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | entrelace /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
entrelaces /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
entrelace /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
entrelacions /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sjɔ̃/ |
entrelaciez /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sje/ |
entrelacent /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
| imperfect2 | entrelaçasse /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sas/ |
entrelaçasses /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sas/ |
entrelaçât /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sa/ |
entrelaçassions /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
entrelaçassiez /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sa.sje/ |
entrelaçassent /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | entrelace /ɑ̃.tʁə.las/ |
— | entrelaçons /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.sɔ̃/ |
entrelacez /ɑ̃.tʁə.la.se/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Further reading
- “entrelacer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012