/ɛ̃s.kʁiʁ/
Translation
to write down, to enrol, to register
Word origin
From Latin inscribere, from in- and scribere ('to write').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- inscribere
- English cognates
- inscribe, script
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular french-irregular conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | inscris | inscrivais | inscrivis | inscrirai | inscrirais |
| tu | inscris | inscrivais | inscrivis | inscriras | inscrirais |
| il/elle | inscrit | inscrivait | inscrivit | inscrira | inscrirait |
| nous | inscrivons | inscrivions | inscrivîmes | inscrirons | inscririons |
| vous | inscrivez | inscriviez | inscrivîtes | inscrirez | inscririez |
| ils/elles | inscrivent | inscrivaient | inscrivirent | inscriront | inscriraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | inscrive | inscrivisse |
| tu | inscrives | inscrivisses |
| il/elle | inscrive | inscrivît |
| nous | inscrivions | inscrivissions |
| vous | inscriviez | inscrivissiez |
| ils/elles | inscrivent | inscrivissent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | inscris |
| nous | inscrivons |
| vous | inscrivez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- inscrivant
- Past participle
- inscrit · inscrite · inscrits · inscrites
Examples
.
You need to put your name down on the list.
inscrit l'.
She enrolled her son at the school.
'inscris au .
I am signing up for the dance class.
inscrit .
His name is carved on the stone.
inscrit au .
The teacher writes the date on the board.
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