"entreprendre" meaning in French

See entreprendre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɑ̃.tʁə.pʁɑ̃dʁ/ Audio: Fr-entreprendre.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French, from Old French entreprendre (“to begin something, undertake”). By surface analysis, entre + prendre. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French, {{inh+|fr|frm|-}} Inherited from Middle French, {{inh|fr|fro|entreprendre||to begin something, undertake}} Old French entreprendre (“to begin something, undertake”), {{surf|fr|entre|prendre}} By surface analysis, entre + prendre Head templates: {{fr-verb}} entreprendre Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], entreprendre [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], entreprenant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], entrepris [participle, past], entreprends [first-person, indicative, present, singular], entreprends [indicative, present, second-person, singular], entreprend [indicative, present, singular, third-person], entreprenons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], entreprenez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], entreprennent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], entreprenais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], entreprenais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], entreprenait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], entreprenions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], entrepreniez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], entreprenaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], entrepris [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], entrepris [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], entreprit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], entreprîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], entreprîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], entreprirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], entreprendrai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], entreprendras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], entreprendra [future, indicative, singular, third-person], entreprendrons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], entreprendrez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], entreprendront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], entreprendrais [conditional, first-person, singular], entreprendrais [conditional, second-person, singular], entreprendrait [conditional, singular, third-person], entreprendrions [conditional, first-person, plural], entreprendriez [conditional, plural, second-person], entreprendraient [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], entreprenne [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], entreprennes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], entreprenne [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], entreprenions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], entrepreniez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], entreprennent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], entreprisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], entreprisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], entreprît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], entreprissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], entreprissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], entreprissent [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], entreprends [imperative, second-person, singular], entreprenons [first-person, imperative, plural], entreprenez [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. to undertake
    Sense id: en-entreprendre-fr-verb-siHne14x Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Old French entries with incorrect language header, Old French verbs ending in -re, Old French verbs with stem alternations, Old French verbs with strong-sd preterite, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 30 30 8 5 9 19 Disambiguation of Old French verbs ending in -re: 25 25 9 8 9 24 Disambiguation of Old French verbs with stem alternations: 23 23 10 10 11 23 Disambiguation of Old French verbs with strong-sd preterite: 16 16 14 17 18 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 41 41 3 3 2 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 40 2 2 2 13

Inflected forms

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