inhumer

English

Etymology

From inhume +‎ -er.

Noun

inhumer (plural inhumers)

1. One who inhumes.

Anagrams

• rhenium

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin inhumāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.ny.me/

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Verb

inhumer

1. to bury; to inter

   Synonyms: enterrer, mettre en terre

   Coordinate term: exhumer

Conjugation

Conjugation of inhumer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	inhumer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	inhumant /i.ny.mɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		inhumé /i.ny.me/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	inhume /i.nym/	inhumes /i.nym/	inhume /i.nym/	inhumons /i.ny.mɔ̃/	inhumez /i.ny.me/	inhument /i.nym/
	imperfect	inhumais /i.ny.mɛ/	inhumais /i.ny.mɛ/	inhumait /i.ny.mɛ/	inhumions /i.ny.mjɔ̃/	inhumiez /i.ny.mje/	inhumaient /i.ny.mɛ/
	past historic2	inhumai /i.ny.me/	inhumas /i.ny.ma/	inhuma /i.ny.ma/	inhumâmes /i.ny.mam/	inhumâtes /i.ny.mat/	inhumèrent /i.ny.mɛʁ/
	future	inhumerai /i.nym.ʁe/	inhumeras /i.nym.ʁa/	inhumera /i.nym.ʁa/	inhumerons /i.nym.ʁɔ̃/	inhumerez /i.nym.ʁe/	inhumeront /i.nym.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	inhumerais /i.nym.ʁɛ/	inhumerais /i.nym.ʁɛ/	inhumerait /i.nym.ʁɛ/	inhumerions /i.ny.mə.ʁjɔ̃/	inhumeriez /i.ny.mə.ʁje/	inhumeraient /i.nym.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	inhume /i.nym/	inhumes /i.nym/	inhume /i.nym/	inhumions /i.ny.mjɔ̃/	inhumiez /i.ny.mje/	inhument /i.nym/
	imperfect2	inhumasse /i.ny.mas/	inhumasses /i.ny.mas/	inhumât /i.ny.ma/	inhumassions /i.ny.ma.sjɔ̃/	inhumassiez /i.ny.ma.sje/	inhumassent /i.ny.mas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	inhume /i.nym/	—	inhumons /i.ny.mɔ̃/	inhumez /i.ny.me/	—
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).

Derived terms

• inhumation

Descendants

• → Romanian: înhuma

Further reading

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