"obliger" meaning in French

See obliger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɔ.bli.ʒe/ Audio: Fr-obliger.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French obliger, from Old French obligier, borrowed from Latin obligāre. Etymology templates: {{root|fr|ine-pro|*leyǵ-}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|obliger|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French obliger, {{inh+|fr|frm|obliger}} Inherited from Middle French obliger, {{inh|fr|fro|obligier}} Old French obligier, {{der|fr|la|obligō|obligāre}} Latin obligāre Head templates: {{fr-verb}} obliger Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], obliger [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], obligeant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], obligé [participle, past], oblige [first-person, indicative, present, singular], obliges [indicative, present, second-person, singular], oblige [indicative, present, singular, third-person], obligeons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], obligez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], obligent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], obligeais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], obligeais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], obligeait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], obligions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], obligiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], obligeaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], obligeai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], obligeas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], obligea [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], obligeâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], obligeâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], obligèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], obligerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], obligeras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], obligera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], obligerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], obligerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], obligeront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], obligerais [conditional, first-person, singular], obligerais [conditional, second-person, singular], obligerait [conditional, singular, third-person], obligerions [conditional, first-person, plural], obligeriez [conditional, plural, second-person], obligeraient [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], oblige [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], obliges [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], oblige [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], obligions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], obligiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], obligent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], obligeasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], obligeasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], obligeât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], obligeassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], obligeassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], obligeassent [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], oblige [imperative, second-person, singular], obligeons [first-person, imperative, plural], obligez [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 oblige, to require, to compel, to force someone (to do something: (transitive with à)) Tags: transitive Synonyms: contraindre, forcer Related terms (obligation): obligataire, obligationnaire
    Sense id: en-obliger-fr-verb-Tul1lWAn Categories (other): French verbs with conjugation -ger Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -ger: 28 34 38 Disambiguation of 'obligation': 77 16 7
  2. (passive voice) (transitive with de) to have to Synonyms: devoir
    Sense id: en-obliger-fr-verb-KbqbAi0E Categories (other): French verbs with conjugation -ger Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -ger: 28 34 38
  3. (Louisiana) to help, to aid Tags: Louisiana Synonyms: aider
    Sense id: en-obliger-fr-verb-i4mI8tMd Categories (other): Louisiana French, French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -ger Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 65 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -ger: 28 34 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: noblesse oblige Related terms: obligatoire, obligatoirement, désobliger

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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      "form": "obligeant",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒɑ̃/",
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        "present"
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        "past"
      ]
    },
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒɔ̃/",
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        "plural",
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      "form": "obligent",
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒɛ/",
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "obligeait",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒɛ/",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "form": "obligions",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒjɔ̃/",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "obligiez",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "obligeas",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "obligeâmes",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒam/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "historic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "obligeâtes",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒat/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligèrent",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒɛʁ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligerai",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "obligeras",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "obligera",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligerons",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligerez",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeront",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligerais",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligerais",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligerait",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligerions",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeriez",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒə.ʁje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeraient",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ.ʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oblige",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obliges",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oblige",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligions",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligiez",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligent",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeasse",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeasses",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeât",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒa/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeassions",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒa.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeassiez",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒa.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeassent",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oblige",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bliʒ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligeons",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "obligez",
      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "obliger",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "obligatoire"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "obligatoirement"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "désobliger"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 34 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French verbs with conjugation -ger",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to oblige, to require, to compel, to force someone (to do something: (transitive with à))"
      ],
      "id": "en-obliger-fr-verb-Tul1lWAn",
      "links": [
        [
          "oblige",
          "oblige"
        ],
        [
          "require",
          "require"
        ],
        [
          "compel",
          "compel"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "à",
          "à#French"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to oblige, to require, to compel, to force someone (to do something: (transitive with à))"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "77 16 7",
          "sense": "obligation",
          "word": "obligataire"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "77 16 7",
          "sense": "obligation",
          "word": "obligationnaire"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "contraindre"
        },
        {
          "word": "forcer"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 34 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French verbs with conjugation -ger",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(transitive with de) to have to"
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      "ipa": "/ɔ.bli.ʒe/"
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