inféoder
French, verb/ɛ̃.fe.ɔ.de/
inféoder is spelled I-N-F-É-O-D-E-R (8 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written French, the 177,898th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inféoder is a French verb meaning “to infeudate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Donner une terre pour être tenue en fief”.
What does inféoder mean in English?
verb
- 1
to infeudate
- 2
to subjugate, to subdue
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Donner une terre pour être tenue en fief. 2. Lier fortement par des liens difficiles à défaire. 3. Se lier à une personne, à un parti ou à une opinion, comme un vassal était lié à son seigneur.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of inféoder
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- inféodant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- inféodé participle past
- inféode first-person indicative present
- inféodes indicative present second-person
- inféodons first-person indicative plural
- inféodez indicative plural present
- inféodent indicative plural present
- inféodais first-person imperfect indicative
- inféodait imperfect indicative singular
- inféodions first-person imperfect indicative
- inféodiez imperfect indicative plural
- inféodaient imperfect indicative plural
- inféodai first-person historic indicative
- inféodas historic indicative past
- inféoda historic indicative past
- inféodâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inféoder?
- /ɛ̃.fe.ɔ.de/
- \ɛ̃.fe.ɔ.de\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inféoder
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inféoder in French?
inféoder appears about once in every 31 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).