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amarsir

to land on the surface of the planet Mars

Usage

A rare verb coined on the same pattern as alunir (moon) and atterrir (Earth) — to land specifically on Mars. It shows up mainly in science journalism about Mars missions, not everyday speech.

Examples
  • La sonde a amarsi avec succès dans le cratère Jezero.The probe successfully landed on Mars in Jezero crater.
  • Peu de missions ont réussi à amarsir sans incident.Few missions have managed to land on Mars without incident.
  • Le rover doit amarsir en douceur pour ne pas être endommagé.The rover must land softly on Mars to avoid being damaged.
Common mistake

This word is rare enough that some French speakers still default to atterrir sur Mars instead — both are understood, but amarsir is the more precise, purpose-built term for the specific case.

Often confused with alunir.

Simple tenses

Present

jeamarsis
tuamarsis
il/elleamarsit
nousamarsissons
vousamarsissez
ils/ellesamarsissent

Imperfect

jeamarsissais
tuamarsissais
il/elleamarsissait
nousamarsissions
vousamarsissiez
ils/ellesamarsissaient

Past historic (passé simple)

jeamarsis
tuamarsis
il/elleamarsit
nousamarsîmes
vousamarsîtes
ils/ellesamarsirent

Future

jeamarsirai
tuamarsiras
il/elleamarsira
nousamarsirons
vousamarsirez
ils/ellesamarsiront

Conditional

jeamarsirais
tuamarsirais
il/elleamarsirait
nousamarsirions
vousamarsiriez
ils/ellesamarsiraient

Subjunctive

jeamarsisse
tuamarsisses
il/elleamarsisse
nousamarsissions
vousamarsissiez
ils/ellesamarsissent

Subjunctive (imperfect)

jeamarsisse
tuamarsisses
il/elleamarsît
nousamarsissions
vousamarsissiez
ils/ellesamarsissent

Imperative

tuamarsis
nousamarsissons
vousamarsissez

Compound tenses

Passé composé

jeai amarsi
tuas amarsi
il/ellea amarsi
nousavons amarsi
vousavez amarsi
ils/ellesont amarsi

Plus-que-parfait

jeavais amarsi
tuavais amarsi
il/elleavait amarsi
nousavions amarsi
vousaviez amarsi
ils/ellesavaient amarsi

Passé antérieur

jeeus amarsi
tueus amarsi
il/elleeut amarsi
nouseûmes amarsi
vouseûtes amarsi
ils/elleseurent amarsi

Futur antérieur

jeaurai amarsi
tuauras amarsi
il/elleaura amarsi
nousaurons amarsi
vousaurez amarsi
ils/ellesauront amarsi

Conditionnel passé

jeaurais amarsi
tuaurais amarsi
il/elleaurait amarsi
nousaurions amarsi
vousauriez amarsi
ils/ellesauraient amarsi

Subjonctif passé

jeaie amarsi
tuaies amarsi
il/elleait amarsi
nousayons amarsi
vousayez amarsi
ils/ellesaient amarsi

Subjonctif plus-que-parfait

jeeusse amarsi
tueusses amarsi
il/elleeût amarsi
nouseussions amarsi
vouseussiez amarsi
ils/elleseussent amarsi

Impératif passé

tuaie amarsi
nousayons amarsi
vousayez amarsi

Other

Present participle

amarsissant

Past participle

amarsi

Infinitive

amarsir

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Frequently asked questions

What does "amarsir" mean?

"amarsir" means "to land on the surface of the planet Mars".

How do you conjugate "amarsir" in the present tense?

The present of "amarsir" is: je amarsis, tu amarsis, il/elle amarsit, nous amarsissons, vous amarsissez, ils/elles amarsissent.

What is the Passé composé of "amarsir"?

The passé composé of "amarsir" is: je ai amarsi, tu as amarsi, il/elle a amarsi, nous avons amarsi, vous avez amarsi, ils/elles ont amarsi.

What is the Imperative of "amarsir"?

The imperative of "amarsir" is: tu amarsis, nous amarsissons, vous amarsissez.