cocoter
Catalan
Etymology
coco + -er
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /ko.koˈte/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ku.kuˈte/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ko.koˈteɾ/
Noun
cocoter m (plural cocoters)
- coconut palm
Derived terms
- cranc dels cocoters
Further reading
- “cocoter” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Alternative forms
- cocotter
Etymology
From cocote.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Verb
cocoter
- (intransitive, said of women) to yap, jabber, blather
Conjugation
Conjugation of cocoter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | cocoter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | cocotant /kɔ.kɔ.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | cocoté /kɔ.kɔ.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | cocote /kɔ.kɔt/ | cocotes /kɔ.kɔt/ | cocote /kɔ.kɔt/ | cocotons /kɔ.kɔ.tɔ̃/ | cocotez /kɔ.kɔ.te/ | cocotent /kɔ.kɔt/ |
| imperfect | cocotais /kɔ.kɔ.tɛ/ | cocotais /kɔ.kɔ.tɛ/ | cocotait /kɔ.kɔ.tɛ/ | cocotions /kɔ.kɔ.tjɔ̃/ | cocotiez /kɔ.kɔ.tje/ | cocotaient /kɔ.kɔ.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | cocotai /kɔ.kɔ.te/ | cocotas /kɔ.kɔ.ta/ | cocota /kɔ.kɔ.ta/ | cocotâmes /kɔ.kɔ.tam/ | cocotâtes /kɔ.kɔ.tat/ | cocotèrent /kɔ.kɔ.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | cocoterai /kɔ.kɔ.tʁe/ | cocoteras /kɔ.kɔ.tʁa/ | cocotera /kɔ.kɔ.tʁa/ | cocoterons /kɔ.kɔ.tʁɔ̃/ | cocoterez /kɔ.kɔ.tʁe/ | cocoteront /kɔ.kɔ.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | cocoterais /kɔ.kɔ.tʁɛ/ | cocoterais /kɔ.kɔ.tʁɛ/ | cocoterait /kɔ.kɔ.tʁɛ/ | cocoterions /kɔ.kɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | cocoteriez /kɔ.kɔ.tə.ʁje/ | cocoteraient /kɔ.kɔ.tʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) | 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 | |
| (simple tenses) | present | cocote /kɔ.kɔt/ | cocotes /kɔ.kɔt/ | cocote /kɔ.kɔt/ | cocotions /kɔ.kɔ.tjɔ̃/ | cocotiez /kɔ.kɔ.tje/ | cocotent /kɔ.kɔt/ |
| imperfect2 | cocotasse /kɔ.kɔ.tas/ | cocotasses /kɔ.kɔ.tas/ | cocotât /kɔ.kɔ.ta/ | cocotassions /kɔ.kɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/ | cocotassiez /kɔ.kɔ.ta.sje/ | cocotassent /kɔ.kɔ.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | cocote /kɔ.kɔt/ | — | cocotons /kɔ.kɔ.tɔ̃/ | cocotez /kɔ.kɔ.te/ | — | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “cocoter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.