inscrire
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inscribere, with conjugation partially based on écrire (cf. Middle French escrire).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃s.kʁiʁ/
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Verb
inscrire
- (transitive) to inscribe (engrave)
- (transitive) to inscribe; jot down (make notes on paper)
- (mathematics, transitive) to inscribe
- (transitive) to inscribe, sign up (to a publication, annual pass etc.)
- (reflexive) to sign up (for)
- Je m'y suis inscrite
- I've signed up for it
- Je m'y suis inscrite
- (sports) notch up, chalk up
- il a inscrit deux buts - he chalked up two goals.
Conjugation
Conjugation of inscrire (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | inscrivant /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | inscrit /ɛ̃s.kʁi/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | inscrire | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | inscrivant /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɑ̃/ | ||||||
| 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 | inscris /ɛ̃s.kʁi/ |
inscris /ɛ̃s.kʁi/ |
inscrit /ɛ̃s.kʁi/ |
inscrivons /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɔ̃/ |
inscrivez /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ve/ |
inscrivent /ɛ̃s.kʁiv/ |
| imperfect | inscrivais /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɛ/ |
inscrivais /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɛ/ |
inscrivait /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɛ/ |
inscrivions /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vjɔ̃/ |
inscriviez /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vje/ |
inscrivaient /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | inscrivis /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vi/ |
inscrivis /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vi/ |
inscrivit /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vi/ |
inscrivîmes /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vim/ |
inscrivîtes /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vit/ |
inscrivirent /ɛ̃s.kʁi.viʁ/ | |
| future | inscrirai /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁe/ |
inscriras /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁa/ |
inscrira /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁa/ |
inscrirons /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁɔ̃/ |
inscrirez /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁe/ |
inscriront /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | inscrirais /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁɛ/ |
inscrirais /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁɛ/ |
inscrirait /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁɛ/ |
inscririons /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
inscririez /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ʁje/ |
inscriraient /ɛ̃s.kʁi.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 | inscrive /ɛ̃s.kʁiv/ |
inscrives /ɛ̃s.kʁiv/ |
inscrive /ɛ̃s.kʁiv/ |
inscrivions /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vjɔ̃/ |
inscriviez /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vje/ |
inscrivent /ɛ̃s.kʁiv/ |
| imperfect2 | inscrivisse /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vis/ |
inscrivisses /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vis/ |
inscrivît /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vi/ |
inscrivissions /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vi.sjɔ̃/ |
inscrivissiez /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vi.sje/ |
inscrivissent /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vis/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | inscris /ɛ̃s.kʁi/ |
— | inscrivons /ɛ̃s.kʁi.vɔ̃/ |
inscrivez /ɛ̃s.kʁi.ve/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “inscrire” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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