emberlificoter

French

Etymology

Uncertain, possible corruption of emberlucoquer or embrelicoquer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.te/
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Verb

emberlificoter

  1. (informal) to entangle
    Synonyms: embobiner, embrouiller, emmêler, entortiller
  2. (informal) to muddle up

Conjugation

Conjugation of emberlificoter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple emberlificoter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple emberlificotant
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle emberlificoté
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present emberlificote
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/ 		emberlificotes
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/ 		emberlificote
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/ 		emberlificotons
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɔ̃/ 		emberlificotez
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.te/ 		emberlificotent
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/
imperfect emberlificotais
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɛ/ 		emberlificotais
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɛ/ 		emberlificotait
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɛ/ 		emberlificotions
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tjɔ̃/ 		emberlificotiez
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tje/ 		emberlificotaient
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɛ/
past historic2 emberlificotai
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.te/ 		emberlificotas
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.ta/ 		emberlificota
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.ta/ 		emberlificotâmes
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tam/ 		emberlificotâtes
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tat/ 		emberlificotèrent
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɛʁ/
future emberlificoterai
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁe/ 		emberlificoteras
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁa/ 		emberlificotera
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁa/ 		emberlificoterons
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁɔ̃/ 		emberlificoterez
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁe/ 		emberlificoteront
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁɔ̃/
conditional emberlificoterais
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁɛ/ 		emberlificoterais
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁɛ/ 		emberlificoterait
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁɛ/ 		emberlificoterions
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		emberlificoteriez
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tə.ʁje/ 		emberlificoteraient
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present emberlificote
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/ 		emberlificotes
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/ 		emberlificote
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/ 		emberlificotions
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tjɔ̃/ 		emberlificotiez
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tje/ 		emberlificotent
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/
imperfect2 emberlificotasse
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tas/ 		emberlificotasses
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tas/ 		emberlificotât
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.ta/ 		emberlificotassions
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		emberlificotassiez
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.ta.sje/ 		emberlificotassent
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — emberlificote
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔt/ 		— emberlificotons
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.tɔ̃/ 		emberlificotez
/ɑ̃.bɛʁ.li.fi.kɔ.te/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
past historic → present perfect
past anterior → pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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