abjurer

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

abjure +‎ -er

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈd͡ʒʊɹ.ɚ/

Noun

abjurer (plural abjurers)

  1. One who abjures. [From 16th century]
    • 1583, John Foxe, Actes and Monuments, London: John Daye, 4th edition, Volume 2, Book 7,
      To thys Iames Morden with other moe abiurers, it was enioyned by Bishoppe Smith, for seuen yeares, to visite the church of Lincolne twise a yeare from Amersham.
    • 1655, William Prynne, A New Discovery of Free-State Tyranny, London: for the author, p. 25,
      […] to force him by tedious uncomfortable imprisonments, and extreame penury to turn a practicall Apostate and perjured abjurer of all his former Orthodox loyall Principles […]

Translations


French

Etymology

ab- +‎ jurer, borrowed from Latin abiūrō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ab.ʒy.ʁe/
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Verb

abjurer

  1. (transitive, intransitive, very formal) To renounce or abandon solemnly; to abjure.
  2. (transitive, intransitive, religion) To formally renounce one's religious belief; to apostatise.
  3. (obsolete) To reject by oath someone's authority.

Conjugation
Conjugation of abjurer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle abjurant
/ab.ʒy.ʁɑ̃/
past participle abjuré
/ab.ʒy.ʁe/
infinitive
simple abjurer
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple abjurant
/ab.ʒy.ʁɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present abjure
/ab.ʒyʁ/		 abjures
/ab.ʒyʁ/		 abjure
/ab.ʒyʁ/		 abjurons
/ab.ʒy.ʁɔ̃/		 abjurez
/ab.ʒy.ʁe/		 abjurent
/ab.ʒyʁ/
imperfect abjurais
/ab.ʒy.ʁɛ/		 abjurais
/ab.ʒy.ʁɛ/		 abjurait
/ab.ʒy.ʁɛ/		 abjurions
/ab.ʒy.ʁjɔ̃/		 abjuriez
/ab.ʒy.ʁje/		 abjuraient
/ab.ʒy.ʁɛ/
past historic2 abjurai
/ab.ʒy.ʁe/		 abjuras
/ab.ʒy.ʁa/		 abjura
/ab.ʒy.ʁa/		 abjurâmes
/ab.ʒy.ʁam/		 abjurâtes
/ab.ʒy.ʁat/		 abjurèrent
/ab.ʒy.ʁɛʁ/
future abjurerai
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁe/		 abjureras
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁa/		 abjurera
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁa/		 abjurerons
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/		 abjurerez
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁe/		 abjureront
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional abjurerais
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁɛ/		 abjurerais
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁɛ/		 abjurerait
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁɛ/		 abjurerions
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/		 abjureriez
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.ʁje/		 abjureraient
/ab.ʒy.ʁə.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 abjure
/ab.ʒyʁ/		 abjures
/ab.ʒyʁ/		 abjure
/ab.ʒyʁ/		 abjurions
/ab.ʒy.ʁjɔ̃/		 abjuriez
/ab.ʒy.ʁje/		 abjurent
/ab.ʒyʁ/
imperfect2 abjurasse
/ab.ʒy.ʁas/		 abjurasses
/ab.ʒy.ʁas/		 abjurât
/ab.ʒy.ʁa/		 abjurassions
/ab.ʒy.ʁa.sjɔ̃/		 abjurassiez
/ab.ʒy.ʁa.sje/		 abjurassent
/ab.ʒy.ʁas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — abjure
/ab.ʒyʁ/		 — abjurons
/ab.ʒy.ʁɔ̃/		 abjurez
/ab.ʒy.ʁe/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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