configurer

English

Etymology

configure +‎ -er

Noun

configurer (plural configurers)

1. One who or that which configures.

French

Etymology

From Latin cōnfigūrāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe/

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Verb

configurer

1. to configure (to set up or arrange something)

Conjugation

Conjugation of configurer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	configurer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	configurant /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		configuré /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	configure /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/	configures /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/	configure /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/	configurons /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɔ̃/	configurez /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe/	configurent /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/
	imperfect	configurais /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɛ/	configurais /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɛ/	configurait /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɛ/	configurions /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁjɔ̃/	configuriez /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁje/	configuraient /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɛ/
	past historic2	configurai /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe/	configuras /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa/	configura /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa/	configurâmes /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁam/	configurâtes /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁat/	configurèrent /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɛʁ/
	future	configurerai /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁe/	configureras /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁa/	configurera /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁa/	configurerons /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/	configurerez /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁe/	configureront /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	configurerais /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁɛ/	configurerais /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁɛ/	configurerait /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁɛ/	configurerions /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/	configureriez /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.ʁje/	configureraient /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁə.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	configure /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/	configures /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/	configure /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/	configurions /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁjɔ̃/	configuriez /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁje/	configurent /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/
	imperfect2	configurasse /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁas/	configurasses /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁas/	configurât /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa/	configurassions /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa.sjɔ̃/	configurassiez /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁa.sje/	configurassent /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	configure /kɔ̃.fi.ɡyʁ/	—	configurons /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁɔ̃/	configurez /kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe/	—
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).

Related terms

• configuration

Further reading

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

Latin

Verb

cōnfigūrer

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of cōnfigūrō