ligoter

French

Etymology

From ligot +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /li.ɡɔ.te/
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Verb

ligoter

  1. (transitive) to bind, tie up

Conjugation

Conjugation of ligoter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple ligoter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple ligotant
/li.ɡɔ.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle ligoté
/li.ɡɔ.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present ligote
/li.ɡɔt/ 		ligotes
/li.ɡɔt/ 		ligote
/li.ɡɔt/ 		ligotons
/li.ɡɔ.tɔ̃/ 		ligotez
/li.ɡɔ.te/ 		ligotent
/li.ɡɔt/
imperfect ligotais
/li.ɡɔ.tɛ/ 		ligotais
/li.ɡɔ.tɛ/ 		ligotait
/li.ɡɔ.tɛ/ 		ligotions
/li.ɡɔ.tjɔ̃/ 		ligotiez
/li.ɡɔ.tje/ 		ligotaient
/li.ɡɔ.tɛ/
past historic2 ligotai
/li.ɡɔ.te/ 		ligotas
/li.ɡɔ.ta/ 		ligota
/li.ɡɔ.ta/ 		ligotâmes
/li.ɡɔ.tam/ 		ligotâtes
/li.ɡɔ.tat/ 		ligotèrent
/li.ɡɔ.tɛʁ/
future ligoterai
/li.ɡɔ.tʁe/ 		ligoteras
/li.ɡɔ.tʁa/ 		ligotera
/li.ɡɔ.tʁa/ 		ligoterons
/li.ɡɔ.tʁɔ̃/ 		ligoterez
/li.ɡɔ.tʁe/ 		ligoteront
/li.ɡɔ.tʁɔ̃/
conditional ligoterais
/li.ɡɔ.tʁɛ/ 		ligoterais
/li.ɡɔ.tʁɛ/ 		ligoterait
/li.ɡɔ.tʁɛ/ 		ligoterions
/li.ɡɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		ligoteriez
/li.ɡɔ.tə.ʁje/ 		ligoteraient
/li.ɡɔ.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 ligote
/li.ɡɔt/ 		ligotes
/li.ɡɔt/ 		ligote
/li.ɡɔt/ 		ligotions
/li.ɡɔ.tjɔ̃/ 		ligotiez
/li.ɡɔ.tje/ 		ligotent
/li.ɡɔt/
imperfect2 ligotasse
/li.ɡɔ.tas/ 		ligotasses
/li.ɡɔ.tas/ 		ligotât
/li.ɡɔ.ta/ 		ligotassions
/li.ɡɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		ligotassiez
/li.ɡɔ.ta.sje/ 		ligotassent
/li.ɡɔ.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — ligote
/li.ɡɔt/ 		— ligotons
/li.ɡɔ.tɔ̃/ 		ligotez
/li.ɡɔ.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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