assigner

English

Etymology

assign +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪnə(ɹ)

Noun

assigner (plural assigners)

1. One who, or that which, assigns.

Anagrams

• Searings, erasings, reassign, searings, seringas

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin assignāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.si.ɲe/

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Verb

assigner

1. to assign

Conjugation

Conjugation of assigner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	assigner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	assignant /a.si.ɲɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		assigné /a.si.ɲe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	assigne /a.siɲ/	assignes /a.siɲ/	assigne /a.siɲ/	assignons /a.si.ɲɔ̃/	assignez /a.si.ɲe/	assignent /a.siɲ/
	imperfect	assignais /a.si.ɲɛ/	assignais /a.si.ɲɛ/	assignait /a.si.ɲɛ/	assignions /a.si.ɲjɔ̃/	assigniez /a.si.ɲje/	assignaient /a.si.ɲɛ/
	past historic2	assignai /a.si.ɲe/	assignas /a.si.ɲa/	assigna /a.si.ɲa/	assignâmes /a.si.ɲam/	assignâtes /a.si.ɲat/	assignèrent /a.si.ɲɛʁ/
	future	assignerai /a.si.ɲə.ʁe/	assigneras /a.si.ɲə.ʁa/	assignera /a.si.ɲə.ʁa/	assignerons /a.si.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/	assignerez /a.si.ɲə.ʁe/	assigneront /a.si.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	assignerais /a.si.ɲə.ʁɛ/	assignerais /a.si.ɲə.ʁɛ/	assignerait /a.si.ɲə.ʁɛ/	assignerions /a.si.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/	assigneriez /a.si.ɲə.ʁje/	assigneraient /a.si.ɲə.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	assigne /a.siɲ/	assignes /a.siɲ/	assigne /a.siɲ/	assignions /a.si.ɲjɔ̃/	assigniez /a.si.ɲje/	assignent /a.siɲ/
	imperfect2	assignasse /a.si.ɲas/	assignasses /a.si.ɲas/	assignât /a.si.ɲa/	assignassions /a.si.ɲa.sjɔ̃/	assignassiez /a.si.ɲa.sje/	assignassent /a.si.ɲas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	assigne /a.siɲ/	—	assignons /a.si.ɲɔ̃/	assignez /a.si.ɲe/	—
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

• assignation

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• garnisse, resignas, résignas, signeras

Latin

Verb

assigner

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of assignō