délier
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See also: delier
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old French (and Middle French) deslier, from Vulgar Latin disligāre (attested in the Reichenau Glossary), from Latin dis- + ligō (“tie, bind”). Compare Occitan desligar, Catalan deslligar, Portuguese desligar, Spanish desliar, Friulian disleâ, Italian slegare, Romanian dezlega.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]délier
- to untie, loosen, release
- 2008, “Petite messe solennelle”, in Bijoux & babioles, performed by Juliette:
- Le vin délie la langue, il entrouvre le cœur / Il donnera ce soir le ton et la couleur
- Wine loosens the tongue, it opens up the heart / It will give this evening tone and colour
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of délier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | délier | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | déliant /de.ljɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | délié /de.lje/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | délie /de.li/ |
délies /de.li/ |
délie /de.li/ |
délions /de.ljɔ̃/ |
déliez /de.lje/ |
délient /de.li/ |
imperfect | déliais /de.ljɛ/ |
déliais /de.ljɛ/ |
déliait /de.ljɛ/ |
déliions /de.li.jɔ̃/ |
déliiez /de.li.je/ |
déliaient /de.ljɛ/ | |
past historic2 | déliai /de.lje/ |
délias /de.lja/ |
délia /de.lja/ |
déliâmes /de.ljam/ |
déliâtes /de.ljat/ |
délièrent /de.ljɛʁ/ | |
future | délierai /de.li.ʁe/ |
délieras /de.li.ʁa/ |
déliera /de.li.ʁa/ |
délierons /de.li.ʁɔ̃/ |
délierez /de.li.ʁe/ |
délieront /de.li.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | délierais /de.li.ʁɛ/ |
délierais /de.li.ʁɛ/ |
délierait /de.li.ʁɛ/ |
délierions /de.li.ʁjɔ̃/ |
délieriez /de.li.ʁje/ |
délieraient /de.li.ʁɛ/ | |
(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 | délie /de.li/ |
délies /de.li/ |
délie /de.li/ |
déliions /de.li.jɔ̃/ |
déliiez /de.li.je/ |
délient /de.li/ |
imperfect2 | déliasse /de.ljas/ |
déliasses /de.ljas/ |
déliât /de.lja/ |
déliassions /de.lja.sjɔ̃/ |
déliassiez /de.lja.sje/ |
déliassent /de.ljas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | délie /de.li/ |
— | délions /de.ljɔ̃/ |
déliez /de.lje/ |
— | |
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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “délier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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