"mener" meaning in French

See mener in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /mə.ne/ Audio: Fr-mener.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Old French mener, from Latin mināre, collateral form of minārī. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|mener|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French mener, {{inh+|fr|fro|mener}} Inherited from Old French mener, {{inh|fr|la|mino|mināre}} Latin mināre, {{m|la|minor|minārī}} minārī Head templates: {{fr-verb}} mener Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], mener [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], menant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], mené [participle, past], mène [first-person, indicative, present, singular], mènes [indicative, present, second-person, singular], mène [indicative, present, singular, third-person], menons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], menez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], mènent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], menais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], menais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], menait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], menions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], meniez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], menaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], menai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], menas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], mena [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], menâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], menâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], menèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], mènerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], mèneras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], mènera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], mènerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], mènerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], mèneront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], mènerais [conditional, first-person, singular], mènerais [conditional, second-person, singular], mènerait [conditional, singular, third-person], mènerions [conditional, first-person, plural], mènerions [conditional, first-person, plural], mèneriez [conditional, plural, second-person], mèneriez [conditional, plural, second-person], mèneraient [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], mène [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], mènes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], mène [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], menions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], meniez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], mènent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], menasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], menasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], menât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], menassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], menassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], menassent [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], mène [imperative, second-person, singular], menons [first-person, imperative, plural], menez [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. (transitive) to lead, to take Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-mener-fr-verb-rWFMDlDL
  2. to lead, to run, to take charge
    Sense id: en-mener-fr-verb-HDpXHabM Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -e-er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 52 45 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -e-er: 27 43 30
  3. to lead, to be leading, to be in the lead
    Sense id: en-mener-fr-verb-nfjnAYUw Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 52 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: amener, emmener, meneur
Derived forms: mener à bien, mener à la baguette, mener de front, mener en bateau, mener grand train, mener la danse, mener la vie à grandes guides, mener par le bout du nez, mener une vie de bâton de chaise, ne pas en mener large, tous les chemins mènent à Rome

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mener à bien"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mener par le bout du nez"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "word": "tous les chemins mènent à Rome"
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      "form": "mènerez",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "mèneront",
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      "form": "mèneriez",
      "ipa": "/mɛ.nə.ʁje/",
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        "second-person"
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      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
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      "form": "mène",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "mènent",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "menasse",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "menât",
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        "singular",
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        "third-person"
      ]
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        "subjunctive"
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "menons",
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    },
    {
      "form": "menez",
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "amener"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "emmener"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "meneur"
    }
  ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The bus will lead us to the castle.",
          "text": "Le bus va nous mener au château.",
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      "glosses": [
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