cancériser

French

Etymology

From cancer +‎ -iser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.ze/

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Verb

cancériser

1. (oncology, reflexive, se cancériser) to become cancerous

Conjugation

Conjugation of cancériser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	cancériser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	cancérisant /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		cancérisé /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	cancérise /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/	cancérises /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/	cancérise /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/	cancérisons /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɔ̃/	cancérisez /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.ze/	cancérisent /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/
	imperfect	cancérisais /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɛ/	cancérisais /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɛ/	cancérisait /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɛ/	cancérisions /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	cancérisiez /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zje/	cancérisaient /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɛ/
	past historic2	cancérisai /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.ze/	cancérisas /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.za/	cancérisa /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.za/	cancérisâmes /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zam/	cancérisâtes /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zat/	cancérisèrent /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɛʁ/
	future	cancériserai /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁe/	cancériseras /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁa/	cancérisera /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁa/	cancériserons /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/	cancériserez /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁe/	cancériseront /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	cancériserais /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	cancériserais /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	cancériserait /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz.ʁɛ/	cancériserions /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	cancériseriez /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zə.ʁje/	cancériseraient /kɑ̃.se.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	cancérise /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/	cancérises /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/	cancérise /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/	cancérisions /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zjɔ̃/	cancérisiez /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zje/	cancérisent /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/
	imperfect2	cancérisasse /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zas/	cancérisasses /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zas/	cancérisât /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.za/	cancérisassions /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/	cancérisassiez /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.za.sje/	cancérisassent /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	cancérise /kɑ̃.se.ʁiz/	—	cancérisons /kɑ̃.se.ʁi.zɔ̃/	cancérisez /kɑ̃.se.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).

Derived terms

• cancérisable

Further reading

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