extorquer

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin extorquēre. Cf. Old French estordre < Vulgar Latin *extorcere.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛk.stɔʁ.ke/
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Verb

extorquer

  1. to extort

Conjugation
Conjugation of extorquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple extorquer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple extorquant
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle extorqué
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ke/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present extorque
/ɛk.stɔʁk/		 extorques
/ɛk.stɔʁk/		 extorque
/ɛk.stɔʁk/		 extorquons
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɔ̃/		 extorquez
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ke/		 extorquent
/ɛk.stɔʁk/
imperfect extorquais
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɛ/		 extorquais
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɛ/		 extorquait
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɛ/		 extorquions
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kjɔ̃/		 extorquiez
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kje/		 extorquaient
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɛ/
past historic2 extorquai
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ke/		 extorquas
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ka/		 extorqua
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ka/		 extorquâmes
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kam/		 extorquâtes
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kat/		 extorquèrent
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɛʁ/
future extorquerai
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁe/		 extorqueras
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁa/		 extorquera
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁa/		 extorquerons
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁɔ̃/		 extorquerez
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁe/		 extorqueront
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional extorquerais
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁɛ/		 extorquerais
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁɛ/		 extorquerait
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁɛ/		 extorquerions
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁjɔ̃/		 extorqueriez
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.ʁje/		 extorqueraient
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kə.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 extorque
/ɛk.stɔʁk/		 extorques
/ɛk.stɔʁk/		 extorque
/ɛk.stɔʁk/		 extorquions
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kjɔ̃/		 extorquiez
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kje/		 extorquent
/ɛk.stɔʁk/
imperfect2 extorquasse
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kas/		 extorquasses
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kas/		 extorquât
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ka/		 extorquassions
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ka.sjɔ̃/		 extorquassiez
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ka.sje/		 extorquassent
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — extorque
/ɛk.stɔʁk/		 — extorquons
/ɛk.stɔʁ.kɔ̃/		 extorquez
/ɛk.stɔʁ.ke/		 —
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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