/a.bi.tɥe/
Translation
to accustom; (s'habituer à) to get used to
Word origin
From Latin habituare, from habitus ('condition, bearing, dress'), the past participle of habere ('to have, to hold'). English 'habit' and 'habitual' come from the same family.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- habituare
- English cognates
- habit, habitual, habitat
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | habitue | habituais | habituai | habituerai | habituerais |
| tu | habitues | habituais | habituas | habitueras | habituerais |
| il/elle | habitue | habituait | habitua | habituera | habituerait |
| nous | habituons | habituions | habituâmes | habituerons | habituerions |
| vous | habituez | habituiez | habituâtes | habituerez | habitueriez |
| ils/elles | habituent | habituaient | habituèrent | habitueront | habitueraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | habitue | habituasse |
| tu | habitues | habituasses |
| il/elle | habitue | habituât |
| nous | habituions | habituassions |
| vous | habituiez | habituassiez |
| ils/elles | habituent | habituassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | habitue |
| nous | habituons |
| vous | habituez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- habituant
- Past participle
- habitué · habituée · habitués · habituées
Examples
.
You have to get children used to tidying their room.
au .
I have got used to the noise of the street.
' au confort.
You get used to comfort quickly.
.
She has got her dog used to staying on its own.
' ' clavier.
I cannot get used to this keyboard.
Where this fits
Used in
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