Translation
to arm; (armé) armed
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Word origin
From Latin armare ('to arm'), from arma ('weapons').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- armare
- English cognates
- arm, army, armour
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | arme | armais | armai | armerai | armerais |
| tu | armes | armais | armas | armeras | armerais |
| il/elle | arme | armait | arma | armera | armerait |
| nous | armons | armions | armâmes | armerons | armerions |
| vous | armez | armiez | armâtes | armerez | armeriez |
| ils/elles | arment | armaient | armèrent | armeront | armeraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | arme | armasse |
| tu | armes | armasses |
| il/elle | arme | armât |
| nous | armions | armassions |
| vous | armiez | armassiez |
| ils/elles | arment | armassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | arme |
| nous | armons |
| vous | armez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- armant
- Past participle
- armé · armée · armés · armées
Examples
, !
Careful, he is armed!
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Two armed men went into the bank.
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You have to be patient with this file. (literally: arm yourself with patience)
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 19, lesson 12: armer, technique, ex and 7 more words.