amener

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French amener, from a- + mener (“to lead”), ultimately from Latin minārī (“to threaten”) (infinitive minārī). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.m(ə).ne/ === Verb === amener to bring (a person), take, fetch, give a lift, give a ride Je peux t'amener chez toi? ― Can I give you a lift home? Elle m'a amené en voiture à la gare. ― She gave me a lift to the station. to reel in (a fish) to lead ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused with emmener. ==== Conjugation ==== This verb is conjugated like parler, except the -e- /ə/ of the second-to-last syllable becomes -è- /ɛ/ when the next vowel is a silent or schwa -e-, as in the third-person singular present indicative il amène and the third-person singular future indicative il amènera. ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “amener”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === émaner mènera ramené, ramène == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === amen === Noun === amener n indefinite plural of amen == Old French == === Verb === amener to bring ==== Conjugation ==== This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. It has two stems, a unstressed one in -men- that appears in most forms and a stressed one in -mein- (also -main-) that appears in parts of the present indicative, subjunctive and imperative. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide. ==== Synonyms ==== aporter ==== Descendants ==== French: amener Norman: emm'ner