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From magnify + -er.

magnifier (plural magnifiers)

  1. That which magnifies.
    1. One who extols.
    2. A magnifying glass.

Borrowed from Latin magnificāre.

magnifier

  1. to exalt with praise; usually in reference to God
infinitive simple magnifier
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple magnifiant/ma.ɲi.fjɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle magnifié/ma.ɲi.fje/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simpletenses) present magnifie/ma.ɲi.fi/ magnifies/ma.ɲi.fi/ magnifie/ma.ɲi.fi/ magnifions/ma.ɲi.fjɔ̃/ magnifiez/ma.ɲi.fje/ magnifient/ma.ɲi.fi/
imperfect magnifiais/ma.ɲi.fjɛ/ magnifiais/ma.ɲi.fjɛ/ magnifiait/ma.ɲi.fjɛ/ magnifiions/ma.ɲi.fi.jɔ̃/ magnifiiez/ma.ɲi.fi.je/ magnifiaient/ma.ɲi.fjɛ/
past historic2 magnifiai/ma.ɲi.fje/ magnifias/ma.ɲi.fja/ magnifia/ma.ɲi.fja/ magnifiâmes/ma.ɲi.fjam/ magnifiâtes/ma.ɲi.fjat/ magnifièrent/ma.ɲi.fjɛʁ/
future magnifierai/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁe/ magnifieras/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁa/ magnifiera/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁa/ magnifierons/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁɔ̃/ magnifierez/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁe/ magnifieront/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁɔ̃/
conditional magnifierais/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁɛ/ magnifierais/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁɛ/ magnifierait/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁɛ/ magnifierions/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁjɔ̃/ magnifieriez/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁje/ magnifieraient/ma.ɲi.fi.ʁɛ/
(compoundtenses) present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simpletenses) present magnifie/ma.ɲi.fi/ magnifies/ma.ɲi.fi/ magnifie/ma.ɲi.fi/ magnifiions/ma.ɲi.fi.jɔ̃/ magnifiiez/ma.ɲi.fi.je/ magnifient/ma.ɲi.fi/
imperfect2 magnifiasse/ma.ɲi.fjas/ magnifiasses/ma.ɲi.fjas/ magnifiât/ma.ɲi.fja/ magnifiassions/ma.ɲi.fja.sjɔ̃/ magnifiassiez/ma.ɲi.fja.sje/ magnifiassent/ma.ɲi.fjas/
(compoundtenses) past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative tu nous vous
simple magnifie/ma.ɲi.fi/ magnifions/ma.ɲi.fjɔ̃/ magnifiez/ma.ɲi.fje/
compound simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).