accaparer

French

Etymology

From Italian caparra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.ka.pa.ʁe/
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Verb

accaparer

  1. to monopolize, to corner
  2. to occupy, to grab, to aquire (often with force or money)
  3. to engross, to preoccupy

Conjugation
Conjugation of accaparer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle accaparant
/a.ka.pa.ʁɑ̃/
past participle accaparé
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/
infinitive
simple accaparer
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple accaparant
/a.ka.pa.ʁɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/		 accapares
/a.ka.paʁ/		 accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/		 accaparons
/a.ka.pa.ʁɔ̃/		 accaparez
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/		 accaparent
/a.ka.paʁ/
imperfect accaparais
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/		 accaparais
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/		 accaparait
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/		 accaparions
/a.ka.pa.ʁjɔ̃/		 accapariez
/a.ka.pa.ʁje/		 accaparaient
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛ/
past historic2 accaparai
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/		 accaparas
/a.ka.pa.ʁa/		 accapara
/a.ka.pa.ʁa/		 accaparâmes
/a.ka.pa.ʁam/		 accaparâtes
/a.ka.pa.ʁat/		 accaparèrent
/a.ka.pa.ʁɛʁ/
future accaparerai
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁe/		 accapareras
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁa/		 accaparera
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁa/		 accaparerons
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/		 accaparerez
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁe/		 accapareront
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional accaparerais
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/		 accaparerais
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/		 accaparerait
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/		 accaparerions
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/		 accapareriez
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.ʁje/		 accapareraient
/a.ka.pa.ʁə.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 accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/		 accapares
/a.ka.paʁ/		 accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/		 accaparions
/a.ka.pa.ʁjɔ̃/		 accapariez
/a.ka.pa.ʁje/		 accaparent
/a.ka.paʁ/
imperfect2 accaparasse
/a.ka.pa.ʁas/		 accaparasses
/a.ka.pa.ʁas/		 accaparât
/a.ka.pa.ʁa/		 accaparassions
/a.ka.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃/		 accaparassiez
/a.ka.pa.ʁa.sje/		 accaparassent
/a.ka.pa.ʁas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — accapare
/a.ka.paʁ/		 — accaparons
/a.ka.pa.ʁɔ̃/		 accaparez
/a.ka.pa.ʁe/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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