iriser

French

Etymology

From iris +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.ʁi.ze/

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Verb

iriser

1. to make, or to become iridescent

Conjugation

Conjugation of iriser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	iriser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	irisant /i.ʁi.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		irisé /i.ʁi.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	irise /i.ʁiz/	irises /i.ʁiz/	irise /i.ʁiz/	irisons /i.ʁi.zɔ̃/	irisez /i.ʁi.ze/	irisent /i.ʁiz/
	imperfect	irisais /i.ʁi.zɛ/	irisais /i.ʁi.zɛ/	irisait /i.ʁi.zɛ/	irisions /i.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	irisiez /i.ʁi.zje/	irisaient /i.ʁi.zɛ/
	past historic2	irisai /i.ʁi.ze/	irisas /i.ʁi.za/	irisa /i.ʁi.za/	irisâmes /i.ʁi.zam/	irisâtes /i.ʁi.zat/	irisèrent /i.ʁi.zɛʁ/
	future	iriserai /i.ʁiz.ʁe/	iriseras /i.ʁiz.ʁa/	irisera /i.ʁiz.ʁa/	iriserons /i.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/	iriserez /i.ʁiz.ʁe/	iriseront /i.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	iriserais /i.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	iriserais /i.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	iriserait /i.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	iriserions /i.ʁi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	iriseriez /i.ʁi.zə.ʁje/	iriseraient /i.ʁiz.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	irise /i.ʁiz/	irises /i.ʁiz/	irise /i.ʁiz/	irisions /i.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	irisiez /i.ʁi.zje/	irisent /i.ʁiz/
	imperfect2	irisasse /i.ʁi.zas/	irisasses /i.ʁi.zas/	irisât /i.ʁi.za/	irisassions /i.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/	irisassiez /i.ʁi.za.sje/	irisassent /i.ʁi.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	irise /i.ʁiz/	—	irisons /i.ʁi.zɔ̃/	irisez /i.ʁi.ze/	—
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).

Descendants

• → Romanian: iriza

Further reading

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

iriser m

1. indefinite plural of iris