ostraciser

English

Noun

ostraciser (plural ostracisers)

1. Alternative form of ostracizer

Anagrams

• assertoric

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀστρακίζω (ostrakízō, “to ostracize, banish by voting with pot shards”), from ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “clay pot”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔs.tʁa.si.ze/

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Verb

ostraciser

1. (transitive) to ostracize

Conjugation

Conjugation of ostraciser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	ostraciser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	ostracisant /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		ostracisé /ɔs.tʁa.si.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	ostracise /ɔs.tʁa.siz/	ostracises /ɔs.tʁa.siz/	ostracise /ɔs.tʁa.siz/	ostracisons /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɔ̃/	ostracisez /ɔs.tʁa.si.ze/	ostracisent /ɔs.tʁa.siz/
	imperfect	ostracisais /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɛ/	ostracisais /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɛ/	ostracisait /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɛ/	ostracisions /ɔs.tʁa.si.zjɔ̃/	ostracisiez /ɔs.tʁa.si.zje/	ostracisaient /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɛ/
	past historic2	ostracisai /ɔs.tʁa.si.ze/	ostracisas /ɔs.tʁa.si.za/	ostracisa /ɔs.tʁa.si.za/	ostracisâmes /ɔs.tʁa.si.zam/	ostracisâtes /ɔs.tʁa.si.zat/	ostracisèrent /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɛʁ/
	future	ostraciserai /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁe/	ostraciseras /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁa/	ostracisera /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁa/	ostraciserons /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁɔ̃/	ostraciserez /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁe/	ostraciseront /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	ostraciserais /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁɛ/	ostraciserais /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁɛ/	ostraciserait /ɔs.tʁa.siz.ʁɛ/	ostraciserions /ɔs.tʁa.si.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	ostraciseriez /ɔs.tʁa.si.zə.ʁje/	ostraciseraient /ɔs.tʁa.siz.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	ostracise /ɔs.tʁa.siz/	ostracises /ɔs.tʁa.siz/	ostracise /ɔs.tʁa.siz/	ostracisions /ɔs.tʁa.si.zjɔ̃/	ostracisiez /ɔs.tʁa.si.zje/	ostracisent /ɔs.tʁa.siz/
	imperfect2	ostracisasse /ɔs.tʁa.si.zas/	ostracisasses /ɔs.tʁa.si.zas/	ostracisât /ɔs.tʁa.si.za/	ostracisassions /ɔs.tʁa.si.za.sjɔ̃/	ostracisassiez /ɔs.tʁa.si.za.sje/	ostracisassent /ɔs.tʁa.si.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	ostracise /ɔs.tʁa.siz/	—	ostracisons /ɔs.tʁa.si.zɔ̃/	ostracisez /ɔs.tʁa.si.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).

Further reading

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