"sévir" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [French]

IPA: /se.viʁ/ Audio: Fr-sévir.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin saevīre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|saevio|saevīre||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin saevīre, {{bor+|fr|la|saevio|saevīre}} Borrowed from Latin saevīre Head templates: {{fr-verb}} sévir Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], sévir [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], sévissant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], sévi [participle, past], sévis [first-person, indicative, present, singular], sévis [indicative, present, second-person, singular], sévit [indicative, present, singular, third-person], sévissons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], sévissez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], sévissent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], sévissais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], sévissais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], sévissait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], sévissions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], sévissiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], sévissaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], sévis [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], sévis [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], sévit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], sévîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], sévîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], sévirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], sévirai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], séviras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], sévira [future, indicative, singular, third-person], sévirons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], sévirez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], séviront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], sévirais [conditional, first-person, singular], sévirais [conditional, second-person, singular], sévirait [conditional, singular, third-person], sévirions [conditional, first-person, plural], séviriez [conditional, plural, second-person], séviraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], sévisse [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], sévisses [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], sévisse [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], sévissions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], sévissiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], sévissent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], sévisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], sévisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], sévît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], sévissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], sévissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], sévissent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], sévis [imperative, second-person, singular], sévissons [first-person, imperative, plural], sévissez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. (intransitive) to crack down, clamp down Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-sévir-fr-verb-id-P1evh Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -ir Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 45 2 2 52 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -ir: 31 17 14 38
  2. (intransitive, of war, storm, etc.) to rage Tags: intransitive, usually
    Sense id: en-sévir-fr-verb-TUShOmDE Categories (other): French verbs with conjugation -ir Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -ir: 31 17 14 38
  3. (intransitive, of disease, poverty, etc.) to be rife Tags: intransitive, usually
    Sense id: en-sévir-fr-verb-qgInEeQ5 Categories (other): French verbs with conjugation -ir Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -ir: 31 17 14 38
  4. (intransitive, of policy, belief, etc.) to hold sway Tags: intransitive, usually
    Sense id: en-sévir-fr-verb-F6G-Y7Np Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -ir Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 45 2 2 52 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -ir: 31 17 14 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sévices

Inflected forms

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          "english": "Should we be surprised that, given a population so besotted with its old habits, puerperal mortality and infantile mortality are rife beyond known averages?",
          "ref": "1931, Ludovic Naudeau, La France se regarde : le Problème de la natalité, Paris: Librairie Hachette",
          "text": "Faut-il s’étonner si, en une population aussi entichée de ses habitudes, la mortalité puerpérale et la mortalité infantile sévissent au delà des moyennes connues !",
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          "ref": "1931, Ludovic Naudeau, La France se regarde : le Problème de la natalité, Paris: Librairie Hachette",
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          "text": "« La France reste pleinement engagée, avec ses alliés européens et américains, aux côtés des pays sahéliens et des missions internationales », pour combattre les groupes djihadistes qui sévissent au Sahel, a conclu, vendredi, le ministère des armées dans son communiqué.",
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