No. 4,070 in French
commises
"Commises" means "committed" or "incurred," often in the context of actions or responsibilities.
In a sentence
Les erreurs commises par l'étudiant seront corrigées lors de la prochaine leçon.
The mistakes made by the student will be corrected during the next lesson.
In this sentence, 'commises' is used as the past participle of the verb 'commettre' (to commit), agreeing in gender and number with 'les erreurs' (the mistakes).
Les fautes commises par le système ont entraîné des problèmes majeurs.
The errors committed by the system caused major issues.
Here, 'commises' again reflects its role as a past participle of 'commettre,' agreeing with 'les fautes' (the errors).
Il est important de comprendre les actions commises avant de juger.
It is important to understand the actions committed before judging.
In this context, 'commises' modifies 'les actions' (the actions), maintaining agreement and serving as an adjective derived from the verb.
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