"devenir" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /də.v(ə).niʁ/ Audio: Fr-devenir.ogg Forms: devenirs [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French devenir, from Latin dēvenīre, from dē + veniō. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|devenir|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French devenir, {{inh+|fr|fro|devenir}} Inherited from Old French devenir, {{inh|fr|la|dēveniō|dēvenīre}} Latin dēvenīre, {{m|la|dē}} dē, {{m|la|veniō}} veniō Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} devenir m (plural devenirs)
  1. future Tags: future, masculine Synonyms: futur, destin, avenir Derived forms: en devenir
    Sense id: en-devenir-fr-noun-67Peij2a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dev’nir

Verb

IPA: /də.v(ə).niʁ/ Audio: Fr-devenir.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Old French devenir, from Latin dēvenīre, from dē + veniō. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|devenir|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French devenir, {{inh+|fr|fro|devenir}} Inherited from Old French devenir, {{inh|fr|la|dēveniō|dēvenīre}} Latin dēvenīre, {{m|la|dē}} dē, {{m|la|veniō}} veniō Head templates: {{fr-verb}} devenir Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto|aux=être}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], devenir [infinitive], être + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], devenant [gerund, participle, present], étant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], devenu [participle, past], deviens [first-person, indicative, present, singular], deviens [indicative, present, second-person, singular], devient [indicative, present, singular, third-person], devenons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], devenez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], deviennent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], devenais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], devenais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], devenait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], devenions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], deveniez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], devenaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], devins [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], devins [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], devint [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], devînmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], devîntes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], devinrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], deviendrai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], deviendras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], deviendra [future, indicative, singular, third-person], deviendrons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], deviendrez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], deviendront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], deviendrais [conditional, first-person, singular], deviendrais [conditional, second-person, singular], deviendrait [conditional, singular, third-person], deviendrions [conditional, first-person, plural], deviendriez [conditional, plural, second-person], deviendraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of être + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of être + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of être + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of être + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of être + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], devienne [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], deviennes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], devienne [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], devenions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], deveniez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], deviennent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], devinsse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], devinsses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], devînt [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], devinssions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], devinssiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], devinssent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of être + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of être + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], deviens [imperative, second-person, singular], devenons [first-person, imperative, plural], devenez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of être + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of être + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of être + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. to become
    Sense id: en-devenir-fr-verb-rV000xq8
  2. (Louisiana, followed by de) to come from Tags: Louisiana
    Sense id: en-devenir-fr-verb-PoJaH2m3 Categories (other): Louisiana French, French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs taking être as auxiliary, French verbs with conjugation venir Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 1 3 95 Disambiguation of French verbs taking être as auxiliary: 4 24 72 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation venir: 4 25 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: dev’nir Derived forms: c’est en forgeant qu’on devient forgeron, devenir chèvre, petit poisson deviendra grand Related terms: venir

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deviens",
      "ipa": "/də.vjɛ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "devenons",
      "ipa": "/də.v(ə).nɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "devenez",
      "ipa": "/də.v(ə).ne/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of être + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "devenir",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "aux": "être"
      },
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "venir"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to become"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "become",
          "become"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Louisiana French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to come from"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Louisiana, followed by de) to come from"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "followed by de"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Louisiana"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/də.v(ə).niʁ/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-devenir.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/cf/Fr-devenir.ogg/Fr-devenir.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Fr-devenir.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "dev’nir"
    }
  ],
  "word": "devenir"
}

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