costumer
English
Etymology
costume + -er (occupational suffix) or + -er (Variety “-er”)
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɒstjuːmə(ɹ)/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑstumɚ/
Noun
costumer (plural costumers)
- A person who designs, makes or supplies theatrical costumes; a costumier.
- A person who wears a costume or takes part in cosplay.
- (informal) A costume drama.
- 2000, Yoram Allon, Del Cullen, Hannah Patterson, The Wallflower Critical Guide to Contemporary North American Directors
- The success of this lush costumer encouraged Woo to try his hand at comedy.
- 2000, Yoram Allon, Del Cullen, Hannah Patterson, The Wallflower Critical Guide to Contemporary North American Directors
Synonyms
- costumier
Anagrams
- customer
French
Etymology
costume + -er
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔs.ty.me/
Audio (file)
Verb
costumer
- to wear a particular costume
Conjugation
Conjugation of costumer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | costumer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | costumant /kɔs.ty.mɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | costumé /kɔs.ty.me/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | costume /kɔs.tym/ | costumes /kɔs.tym/ | costume /kɔs.tym/ | costumons /kɔs.ty.mɔ̃/ | costumez /kɔs.ty.me/ | costument /kɔs.tym/ |
| imperfect | costumais /kɔs.ty.mɛ/ | costumais /kɔs.ty.mɛ/ | costumait /kɔs.ty.mɛ/ | costumions /kɔs.ty.mjɔ̃/ | costumiez /kɔs.ty.mje/ | costumaient /kɔs.ty.mɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | costumai /kɔs.ty.me/ | costumas /kɔs.ty.ma/ | costuma /kɔs.ty.ma/ | costumâmes /kɔs.ty.mam/ | costumâtes /kɔs.ty.mat/ | costumèrent /kɔs.ty.mɛʁ/ | |
| future | costumerai /kɔs.tym.ʁe/ | costumeras /kɔs.tym.ʁa/ | costumera /kɔs.tym.ʁa/ | costumerons /kɔs.tym.ʁɔ̃/ | costumerez /kɔs.tym.ʁe/ | costumeront /kɔs.tym.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | costumerais /kɔs.tym.ʁɛ/ | costumerais /kɔs.tym.ʁɛ/ | costumerait /kɔs.tym.ʁɛ/ | costumerions /kɔs.ty.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ | costumeriez /kɔs.ty.mə.ʁje/ | costumeraient /kɔs.tym.ʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | costume /kɔs.tym/ | costumes /kɔs.tym/ | costume /kɔs.tym/ | costumions /kɔs.ty.mjɔ̃/ | costumiez /kɔs.ty.mje/ | costument /kɔs.tym/ |
| imperfect2 | costumasse /kɔs.ty.mas/ | costumasses /kɔs.ty.mas/ | costumât /kɔs.ty.ma/ | costumassions /kɔs.ty.ma.sjɔ̃/ | costumassiez /kɔs.ty.ma.sje/ | costumassent /kɔs.ty.mas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | costume /kɔs.tym/ | — | costumons /kɔs.ty.mɔ̃/ | costumez /kɔs.ty.me/ | — | |
| 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). | |||||||