matifier

French

Etymology

From mat +‎ -ifier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ti.fje/

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Verb

matifier

1. (transitive) to mattify

Conjugation

Conjugation of matifier (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	matifier
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	matifiant /ma.ti.fjɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		matifié /ma.ti.fje/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	matifie /ma.ti.fi/	matifies /ma.ti.fi/	matifie /ma.ti.fi/	matifions /ma.ti.fjɔ̃/	matifiez /ma.ti.fje/	matifient /ma.ti.fi/
	imperfect	matifiais /ma.ti.fjɛ/	matifiais /ma.ti.fjɛ/	matifiait /ma.ti.fjɛ/	matifiions /ma.ti.fi.jɔ̃/	matifiiez /ma.ti.fi.je/	matifiaient /ma.ti.fjɛ/
	past historic2	matifiai /ma.ti.fje/	matifias /ma.ti.fja/	matifia /ma.ti.fja/	matifiâmes /ma.ti.fjam/	matifiâtes /ma.ti.fjat/	matifièrent /ma.ti.fjɛʁ/
	future	matifierai /ma.ti.fi.ʁe/	matifieras /ma.ti.fi.ʁa/	matifiera /ma.ti.fi.ʁa/	matifierons /ma.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/	matifierez /ma.ti.fi.ʁe/	matifieront /ma.ti.fi.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	matifierais /ma.ti.fi.ʁɛ/	matifierais /ma.ti.fi.ʁɛ/	matifierait /ma.ti.fi.ʁɛ/	matifierions /ma.ti.fi.ʁjɔ̃/	matifieriez /ma.ti.fi.ʁje/	matifieraient /ma.ti.fi.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	matifie /ma.ti.fi/	matifies /ma.ti.fi/	matifie /ma.ti.fi/	matifiions /ma.ti.fi.jɔ̃/	matifiiez /ma.ti.fi.je/	matifient /ma.ti.fi/
	imperfect2	matifiasse /ma.ti.fjas/	matifiasses /ma.ti.fjas/	matifiât /ma.ti.fja/	matifiassions /ma.ti.fja.sjɔ̃/	matifiassiez /ma.ti.fja.sje/	matifiassent /ma.ti.fjas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	matifie /ma.ti.fi/	—	matifions /ma.ti.fjɔ̃/	matifiez /ma.ti.fje/	—
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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

• matifiant