Accroître – to increase, heighten, enhance
Simple and compound conjugations for the irregular French verb accroître.
Épanouir – (literary) to open, spread out (plant); to light up (face)
Simple and compound conjugations for the regular -ir French verb épanouir.
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Démordre – to give up, give in, let go
Simple and compound conjugations for the regular -re French verb démordre.
Engrener – to engage, set in motion, get involved
Simple and compound conjugations for the stem-changing French verb engrener.
Déceler – to detect, discern; to indicate, reveal
Simple and compound conjugations for the stem-changing French verb déceler.
Ébrécher – to chip, nick, notch; to make a dent in
Simple and compound conjugations for the stem-changing French verb ébrécher.
Précéder – to precede, come before, be in front/ahead of
Simple and compound conjugations for the stem-changing French verb précéder.
Délayer – to thin out/down, to mix; to drag/pad out
Simple and compound conjugations for the stem-changing French verb délayer.
Assiéger – to besiege, lay siege to; to mob, assail
Simple and compound conjugations for the stem-changing and spelling change French verb assiéger.
Zigzaguer – to zigzag
Simple and compound conjugations for the regular -er French verb zigzaguer.
Gribouiller – to scribble, scrawl, doodle
Simple and compound conjugations for the regular -er French verb gribouiller.
Congédier – to dismiss
Simple and compound conjugations for the regular (though slightly weird) -er verb congédier.
Non-adjectives
Adjectives comprise one of the eight French parts of speech, but certain members of other grammatical categories can sometimes be used as adjectives. These "non-adjectives" are invariable: there's no gender/number agreement with the nouns they modify. adjectives • adverbs • agreement • B1 - Intermediate French • nouns • prefixes
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Variable Subjunctive
Obviousness, knowledge, certainty, and hope are considered real - at least to the speaker - and therefore do not call for the subjunctive. Using these verbs and expressions in the negative or interrogative, however, indicates doubt: thus the subjunctive is required.