colliger

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin colligere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.li.ʒe/, /ko.li.ʒe/

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Verb

colliger

1. to collate
2. to compile

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written collige- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Conjugation of colliger (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	colliger
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	colligeant /kɔ.li.ʒɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		colligé /kɔ.li.ʒe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	collige /kɔ.liʒ/	colliges /kɔ.liʒ/	collige /kɔ.liʒ/	colligeons /kɔ.li.ʒɔ̃/	colligez /kɔ.li.ʒe/	colligent /kɔ.liʒ/
	imperfect	colligeais /kɔ.li.ʒɛ/	colligeais /kɔ.li.ʒɛ/	colligeait /kɔ.li.ʒɛ/	colligions /kɔ.li.ʒjɔ̃/	colligiez /kɔ.li.ʒje/	colligeaient /kɔ.li.ʒɛ/
	past historic2	colligeai /kɔ.li.ʒe/	colligeas /kɔ.li.ʒa/	colligea /kɔ.li.ʒa/	colligeâmes /kɔ.li.ʒam/	colligeâtes /kɔ.li.ʒat/	colligèrent /kɔ.li.ʒɛʁ/
	future	colligerai /kɔ.liʒ.ʁe/	colligeras /kɔ.liʒ.ʁa/	colligera /kɔ.liʒ.ʁa/	colligerons /kɔ.liʒ.ʁɔ̃/	colligerez /kɔ.liʒ.ʁe/	colligeront /kɔ.liʒ.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	colligerais /kɔ.liʒ.ʁɛ/	colligerais /kɔ.liʒ.ʁɛ/	colligerait /kɔ.liʒ.ʁɛ/	colligerions /kɔ.li.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/	colligeriez /kɔ.li.ʒə.ʁje/	colligeraient /kɔ.liʒ.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	collige /kɔ.liʒ/	colliges /kɔ.liʒ/	collige /kɔ.liʒ/	colligions /kɔ.li.ʒjɔ̃/	colligiez /kɔ.li.ʒje/	colligent /kɔ.liʒ/
	imperfect2	colligeasse /kɔ.li.ʒas/	colligeasses /kɔ.li.ʒas/	colligeât /kɔ.li.ʒa/	colligeassions /kɔ.li.ʒa.sjɔ̃/	colligeassiez /kɔ.li.ʒa.sje/	colligeassent /kɔ.li.ʒas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	collige /kɔ.liʒ/	—	colligeons /kɔ.li.ʒɔ̃/	colligez /kɔ.li.ʒe/	—
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).

Further reading

• “colliger”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Interlingua

Verb

colliger

1. to gather (also figural)
2. to collect (some items for a collection)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of colliger

infinitive		colliger
participle		present	perfect
		colligente	colligite
active		simple	perfect
	present	collige	ha colligite
	past	colligeva	habeva colligite
	future	colligera	habera colligite
	conditional	colligerea	haberea colligite
	imperative	collige	—
passive		simple	perfect
	present	es colligite	ha essite colligite
	past	esseva colligite	habeva essite colligite
	future	essera colligite	habera essite colligite
	conditional	esserea colligite	haberea essite colligite
	imperative	sia colligite	—

Related terms

• collection
• collectivo
• collector

Latin

Verb

colliger

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of colligō