/ɛ̃.fly.ɑ̃.se/
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to influence
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Word origin
Formed from influence ('influence') with the verb ending -er. The noun comes from Latin influentia, from influere ('to flow in').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- influere
- English cognates
- influence, influenza
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | influence | influençais | influençai | influencerai | influencerais |
| tu | influences | influençais | influenças | influenceras | influencerais |
| il/elle | influence | influençait | influença | influencera | influencerait |
| nous | influençons | influencions | influençâmes | influencerons | influencerions |
| vous | influencez | influenciez | influençâtes | influencerez | influenceriez |
| ils/elles | influencent | influençaient | influencèrent | influenceront | influenceraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | influence | influençasse |
| tu | influences | influençasses |
| il/elle | influence | influençât |
| nous | influencions | influençassions |
| vous | influenciez | influençassiez |
| ils/elles | influencent | influençassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | influence |
| nous | influençons |
| vous | influencez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- influençant
- Past participle
- influencé · influencée · influencés · influencées
Examples
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His friends influenced him a great deal at school.
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The weather can influence our mood.
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She does not let herself be influenced by fashions.
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This advert tries to influence young consumers.
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The judge must not be swayed by the press.
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