concasser
French
Etymology
From Old French conquaisser, from Latin conquassō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ̃.ka.se/
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Verb
concasser
- (transitive) to crush, to grind, to reduce (a hard or dry substance like sugar or pepper) to small pieces, as with a pestle or hammer
- (transitive) to dice (a tomato) after removing seeds and skin
Conjugation
Conjugation of concasser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | concasser | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | concassant /kɔ̃.ka.sɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | concassé /kɔ̃.ka.se/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | concasse /kɔ̃.kas/ | concasses /kɔ̃.kas/ | concasse /kɔ̃.kas/ | concassons /kɔ̃.ka.sɔ̃/ | concassez /kɔ̃.ka.se/ | concassent /kɔ̃.kas/ |
imperfect | concassais /kɔ̃.ka.sɛ/ | concassais /kɔ̃.ka.sɛ/ | concassait /kɔ̃.ka.sɛ/ | concassions /kɔ̃.ka.sjɔ̃/ | concassiez /kɔ̃.ka.sje/ | concassaient /kɔ̃.ka.sɛ/ | |
past historic2 | concassai /kɔ̃.ka.se/ | concassas /kɔ̃.ka.sa/ | concassa /kɔ̃.ka.sa/ | concassâmes /kɔ̃.ka.sam/ | concassâtes /kɔ̃.ka.sat/ | concassèrent /kɔ̃.ka.sɛʁ/ | |
future | concasserai /kɔ̃.ka.sʁe/ | concasseras /kɔ̃.ka.sʁa/ | concassera /kɔ̃.ka.sʁa/ | concasserons /kɔ̃.ka.sʁɔ̃/ | concasserez /kɔ̃.ka.sʁe/ | concasseront /kɔ̃.ka.sʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | concasserais /kɔ̃.ka.sʁɛ/ | concasserais /kɔ̃.ka.sʁɛ/ | concasserait /kɔ̃.ka.sʁɛ/ | concasserions /kɔ̃.ka.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ | concasseriez /kɔ̃.ka.sə.ʁje/ | concasseraient /kɔ̃.ka.sʁɛ/ | |
(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 | concasse /kɔ̃.kas/ | concasses /kɔ̃.kas/ | concasse /kɔ̃.kas/ | concassions /kɔ̃.ka.sjɔ̃/ | concassiez /kɔ̃.ka.sje/ | concassent /kɔ̃.kas/ |
imperfect2 | concassasse /kɔ̃.ka.sas/ | concassasses /kɔ̃.ka.sas/ | concassât /kɔ̃.ka.sa/ | concassassions /kɔ̃.ka.sa.sjɔ̃/ | concassassiez /kɔ̃.ka.sa.sje/ | concassassent /kɔ̃.ka.sas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | concasse /kɔ̃.kas/ | — | concassons /kɔ̃.ka.sɔ̃/ | concassez /kɔ̃.ka.se/ | — | |
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). |
Descendants
- → English: concassé, concassed
Further reading
- “concasser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.