adjuger

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French ajugier, inherited from Latin adiūdicāre. The d was reintroduced. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.dʒy.ʒe/ === Verb === adjuger to auction to adjudicate (pronominal, s'adjuger) to take (all for oneself), to grant (oneself) the prerogative to ==== Conjugation ==== This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written adjuge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger. ==== Related terms ==== adjudicataire adjudication === Further reading === “adjuger”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Latin == === Verb === adjuger first-person singular present passive subjunctive of adjugō