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Verb conjugation

engerber

Usage

An agricultural and logistics term: to gather harvested crops into sheaves (des gerbes), or more generally to stack goods or pallets on top of each other in storage or shipping.

Examples
  • Les moissonneurs engerbaient le blé à la main autrefois. — Harvesters used to gather the wheat into sheaves by hand.
  • On ne peut pas engerber ces cartons, ils sont trop fragiles. — These boxes can't be stacked, they're too fragile.
  • L'entrepôt engerbe les palettes sur trois niveaux. — The warehouse stacks the pallets three levels high.
Common mistake

Technical enough (farming/warehousing) that there's no genuine everyday common-mistake pattern — the main thing to know is its two related senses, sheaving grain and stacking goods.

Simple tenses

Present

jeengerbe
tuengerbes
il/elleengerbe
nousengerbons
vousengerbez
ils/ellesengerbent

Imperfect

jeengerbais
tuengerbais
il/elleengerbait
nousengerbions
vousengerbiez
ils/ellesengerbaient

Past historic (passé simple)

jeengerbai
tuengerbas
il/elleengerba
nousengerbâmes
vousengerbâtes
ils/ellesengerbèrent

Future

jeengerberai
tuengerberas
il/elleengerbera
nousengerberons
vousengerberez
ils/ellesengerberont

Conditional

jeengerberais
tuengerberais
il/elleengerberait
nousengerberions
vousengerberiez
ils/ellesengerberaient

Subjunctive

jeengerbe
tuengerbes
il/elleengerbe
nousengerbions
vousengerbiez
ils/ellesengerbent

Subjunctive (imperfect)

jeengerbasse
tuengerbasses
il/elleengerbât
nousengerbassions
vousengerbassiez
ils/ellesengerbassent

Imperative

tuengerbe
nousengerbons
vousengerbez

Compound tenses

Passé composé

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

Plus-que-parfait

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

Passé antérieur

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

Futur antérieur

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

Conditionnel passé

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

Subjonctif passé

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

Subjonctif plus-que-parfait

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

Impératif passé

tuaie engerbé
nousayons engerbé
vousayez engerbé

Other

Present participle

engerbant

Past participle

engerbé

Infinitive

engerber

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Frequently asked questions

What does "engerber" mean?

"engerber" means "".

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

The present of "engerber" is: je engerbe, tu engerbes, il/elle engerbe, nous engerbons, vous engerbez, ils/elles engerbent.

What is the Passé composé of "engerber"?

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

What is the Imperative of "engerber"?

The imperative of "engerber" is: tu engerbe, nous engerbons, vous engerbez.