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Exemples
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statuer
to rule, to adjudicate
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Often followed by 'sur' in legal contexts.
Exemple
Le tribunal doit statuer sur la validité de ce contrat.
The court must rule on the validity of this contract.
incomber
to fall upon, to be incumbent upon
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Usually used impersonally with 'à'.
Exemple
Il incombe à l'employeur de garantir la sécurité de son personnel.
It is incumbent upon the employer to guarantee the safety of their staff.
ratifier
to ratify
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Used for treaties and official agreements.
Exemple
Le parlement doit ratifier cet accord international avant la fin du mois.
The parliament must ratify this international agreement before the end of the month.
abroger
to repeal, to abrogate
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb with a spelling change (-geons instead of -gons in nous form), conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Le gouvernement a décidé d'abroger cette loi jugée obsolète.
The government has decided to repeal this law deemed obsolete.
promulguer
to promulgate
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Used for officially putting laws into effect.
Exemple
Le président de la République a promulgué la loi hier soir.
The President of the Republic promulgated the law yesterday evening.
constater
to note, to establish (facts), to observe
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Widely used in formal reports and legal findings.
Exemple
L'huissier de justice a constaté les dégâts dans l'appartement loué.
The bailiff noted the damage in the rented apartment.
contester
to contest, to dispute
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
L'accusé a le droit de contester les accusations portées contre lui.
The defendant has the right to contest the accusations brought against him.
transgresser
to transgress, to breach
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Quiconque transgressera ce règlement s'exposera à de lourdes sanctions.
Whoever breaches this regulation will expose themselves to heavy sanctions.
inculper
to charge, to indict
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Usually followed by 'de' + crime/offense.
Exemple
Le suspect a été inculpé de fraude fiscale et de blanchiment d'argent.
The suspect was charged with tax fraud and money laundering.
interjeter
to lodge (an appeal)
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb with double 't' before mute 'e' (like jeter), conjugated with avoir. Primarily used in the expression 'interjeter appel'.
Exemple
L'avocat de la défense a immédiatement décidé d'interjeter appel.
The defense lawyer immediately decided to lodge an appeal.
assigner
to summon, to serve a summons on
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
L'entreprise a assigné son fournisseur en justice pour rupture abusive.
The company summoned its supplier to court for wrongful termination.
condamner
to sentence, to condemn
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Frequently followed by 'à' + penalty.
Exemple
Le juge l'a condamné à une peine de cinq ans de prison ferme.
The judge sentenced him to a term of five years in prison without parole.
acquitter
to acquit
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Faute de preuves suffisantes, le jury a décidé d'acquitter l'accusé.
Lacking sufficient evidence, the jury decided to acquit the defendant.
saisir
to seize, to refer a matter to
📌 Note de grammaire
Second group (-ir) verb, conjugated with avoir. In legal French, 'saisir un tribunal' means to bring a case before a court.
Exemple
La police a saisi des documents compromettants lors de la perquisition.
The police seized compromising documents during the search.
garantir
to guarantee, to warrant
📌 Note de grammaire
Second group (-ir) verb, conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Le contrat garantit aux actionnaires une protection contre les pertes majeures.
The contract guarantees shareholders protection against major losses.
stipuler
to stipulate
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Used for specific contractual conditions.
Exemple
L'article 4 du bail stipule que les animaux de compagnie sont interdits.
Article 4 of the lease stipulates that pets are prohibited.
requérir
to require, to request (formal/legal)
📌 Note de grammaire
Irregular third group (-oir) verb conjugated like acquérir. Uses avoir.
Exemple
Cette procédure administrative requiert la signature de deux témoins.
This administrative procedure requires the signature of two witnesses.
consentir
to consent
📌 Note de grammaire
Third group (-ir) verb conjugated like sentir. Uses avoir. Often followed by 'à'.
Exemple
L'intéressé a refusé de consentir à la cession de ses parts sociales.
The person concerned refused to consent to the transfer of his shares.
annuler
to annul, to cancel
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb with double 'l' before mute 'e' (like modeler/jeter variants, though annuler doubles the l), conjugated with avoir.
Exemple
Le tribunal a prononcé l'annulation et a décidé d'annuler le mariage.
The court pronounced the annulment and decided to annul the marriage.
notifier
to notify, to serve notice
📌 Note de grammaire
First group (-er) verb, conjugated with avoir. Used for formal notifications of decisions.
Exemple
L'administration doit notifier sa décision officielle par courrier recommandé.
The administration must notify its official decision by registered mail.
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