traiter
French
Etymology
From Middle French traicter, from Old French tretier, traitier, traiter, from Latin tractō, tractāre (“to pull, manage”), from the past participle stem of trahō (“to draw, pull”) (cf. tractus, whence French trait).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁɛ.te/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: trai‧ter
Verb
traiter
- to treat
- bien traiter quelqu'un ― to treat someone well
- to take care (of)
- se faire traiter pour ― to undergo treatment for (a condition)
- to process, spray, coat
- Les champs de blé étaient traités avec des pesticides par avion.
- The wheat fields were aerially sprayed with pesticide.
- (data processing) to process
- Les opérateurs de l'équipe de nuit traitent les tâches par lots.
- The night shift operators process batch jobs.
Conjugation
Conjugation of traiter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | traitant /tʁɛ.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | traité /tʁɛ.te/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | traiter | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | traitant /tʁɛ.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
| 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 | traite /tʁɛt/ |
traites /tʁɛt/ |
traite /tʁɛt/ |
traitons /tʁɛ.tɔ̃/ |
traitez /tʁɛ.te/ |
traitent /tʁɛt/ |
| imperfect | traitais /tʁɛ.tɛ/ |
traitais /tʁɛ.tɛ/ |
traitait /tʁɛ.tɛ/ |
traitions /tʁɛ.tjɔ̃/ |
traitiez /tʁɛ.tje/ |
traitaient /tʁɛ.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | traitai /tʁɛ.te/ |
traitas /tʁɛ.ta/ |
traita /tʁɛ.ta/ |
traitâmes /tʁɛ.tam/ |
traitâtes /tʁɛ.tat/ |
traitèrent /tʁɛ.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | traiterai /tʁɛ.tʁe/ |
traiteras /tʁɛ.tʁa/ |
traitera /tʁɛ.tʁa/ |
traiterons /tʁɛ.tʁɔ̃/ |
traiterez /tʁɛ.tʁe/ |
traiteront /tʁɛ.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | traiterais /tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ |
traiterais /tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ |
traiterait /tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ |
traiterions /tʁɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
traiteriez /tʁɛ.tə.ʁje/ |
traiteraient /tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | traite /tʁɛt/ |
traites /tʁɛt/ |
traite /tʁɛt/ |
traitions /tʁɛ.tjɔ̃/ |
traitiez /tʁɛ.tje/ |
traitent /tʁɛt/ |
| imperfect2 | traitasse /tʁɛ.tas/ |
traitasses /tʁɛ.tas/ |
traitât /tʁɛ.ta/ |
traitassions /tʁɛ.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
traitassiez /tʁɛ.ta.sje/ |
traitassent /tʁɛ.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | traite /tʁɛt/ |
— | traitons /tʁɛ.tɔ̃/ |
traitez /tʁɛ.te/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “traiter” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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