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Verbs I tthru M
French Infinitives starting with I, K, L, M
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Identifier | To identify |
| Ignorer | To be unaware of |
| Illuminer | To light up, illuminate |
| Illustrer | To illustrate |
| Imaginer | To imagine |
| Imiter | To imitate |
| Immigrer | To immigrate |
| Implorer | To implore |
| Importer | To matter |
| Imposer | To impose |
| Impressionner | To impress |
| Imprimer | To print, imprint |
| Inciter | To encourage, prompt, incite |
| Incliner | To tilt; to be inclined to |
| Inclure | To include |
| Incorporer | To incorporate |
| Indiquer | To indicate |
| Induire | To induce, infer |
| Infecter | To infect |
| Inférer | To infer |
| Infliger | To inflict |
| Influencer | To influence |
| Informer | To inform |
| Initier | To initiate |
| Inonder | To flood, inundate |
| Inquiéter | To worry, concern, trouble, nag |
| Inscrire | To write down, register, enroll |
| Insinuer | To insinuate |
| Insister | To insist |
| Inspecter | To inspect |
| Inspirer | To inspire |
| Installer | To set up, get settled |
| Instruire | To instruct |
| Insulter | To insult |
| Interdire | To forbid, prohibit, ban |
| Intéresser | To interest |
| Interpréter | To interpret |
| Interroger | To interrogate |
| Interrompre | To interrupt |
| Intervenir | To intervene |
| Intimider | To intimidate |
| Introduire | To introduce |
| Invalider | To invalidate |
| Inventer | To invent |
| Inviter | To invite |
| Invoquer | To invoke |
| Irriter | To irritate |
| Isoler | To isolate; to insulate |
| Jaillir | To spurt out, spout, gush |
| Jalonner | To line, stretch along, stake out |
| Jardiner | To garden |
| Jaser | To chat, gossip, prattle |
| Jaunir | To turn yellow |
| Jeter | To throw |
| Jeûner | To fast |
| Joindre | To join |
| Jouer | To play |
| Jouir | To enjoy, climax |
| Juger | To judge |
| Jurer | To swear, vow |
| Justifier | To justify |
| Kidnapper | To kidnap |
| Kifer | (Familiar) to enjoy, get a kick out of, like, fancy |
| Kiffer | Alternate spelling of Kifer |
| Klaxonner | To honk |
| Labourer | To plow, till, furrow |
| Lâcher | To loosen, release, slacken |
| Laisser | To leave, let |
| Lamenter (se) | To lament |
| Lancer | To throw |
| Laver | To wash |
| Lécher | To lick |
| Lever | To lift |
| Libérer | To liberate, free |
| Lier | To bind, link, tie |
| Limer | To file (nails) |
| Limiter | To limit |
| Lire | To read |
| Livrer | To deliver |
| Loger | To lodge |
| Longer | To border, to go along |
| Louer | To rent |
| Luire | To shine, gleam, glisten |
| Lutter | To struggle, wrestle |
| Mâcher | To chew |
| Maigrir | To lose weight |
| Maintenir | To maintain |
| Malmener | To manhandle, be rough |
| Maltraiter | To mistreat, walk alongside |
| Mandater | To appoint, commission |
| Manger | To eat |
| Manier | To handle; to use, wield |
| Manifester | To show, indicate, express |
| Manipuler | To manipulate |
| Manquer | To miss, be lacking |
| Maquiller | To put make-up on someone |
| Marchander | To bargain, haggle |
| Marcher | To walk; to function |
| Marier | To marry |
| Marquer | To mark, indicate |
| Marteler | To hammer, pound |
| Mastiquer | To chew; to putty, fill |
| Méconnaître | To be unaware of, ignore, underestimate |
| Médire | To malign, detract, slander |
| Méditer | To meditate |
| Méfier (se) | To mistrust |
| Mélanger | To mix, blend, compound |
| Mêler | To blend, mingle, meddle |
| Menacer | To threaten |
| Ménager | To handle carefully, begrudge |
| Mendier | To beg for |
| Mener | To lead, conduct, run |
| Mentionner | To mention |
| Mentir | To tell a lie, fib |
| Méprendre | To mistake |
| Mépriser | To scorn, despise |
| Mériter | To merit |
| Mesurer | To measure |
| Mettre | To put |
| Meubler | To furnish |
| Mirer | To mirror, reflect |
| Modeler | To model, shape, mold |
| Modérer | To moderate |
| Moderniser | To modernize |
| Modifier | To modify |
| Moduler | To modulate, inflect, adjust |
| Moissonner | To harvest, reap |
| Monter | To climb, mount, fit, assemble |
| Montrer | To show, indicate, exhibit |
| Moquer (se) | To mock |
| Mordre | To bite, nip |
| Moucher (se) | To blow one's nose |
| Moudre | To mill, grind, pulverize |
| Mouiller | To wet, rain, anchor |
| Mourir | To die, become extinct |
| Multiplier | To multiply |
| Munir | To provide, fit, equip |
| Murmerer | To murmer |
| Mystifier | To mystify |
| Impliquer | To imply; to implicate |