escher
See also: Escher
French
Alternative forms
- aicher, ècher, écher
Etymology
esche + -er
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ.ʃe/, /e.ʃe/
Audio (file)
Verb
escher
- to bait a hook
Conjugation
Conjugation of escher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | escher | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | eschant /ɛ.ʃɑ̃/ or /e.ʃɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | esché /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.ʃe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | esche /ɛʃ/ | esches /ɛʃ/ | esche /ɛʃ/ | eschons /ɛ.ʃɔ̃/ or /e.ʃɔ̃/ | eschez /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.ʃe/ | eschent /ɛʃ/ |
imperfect | eschais /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ | eschais /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ | eschait /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ | eschions /ɛ.ʃjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃjɔ̃/ | eschiez /ɛ.ʃje/ or /e.ʃje/ | eschaient /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ | |
past historic2 | eschai /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.ʃe/ | eschas /ɛ.ʃa/ or /e.ʃa/ | escha /ɛ.ʃa/ or /e.ʃa/ | eschâmes /ɛ.ʃam/ or /e.ʃam/ | eschâtes /ɛ.ʃat/ or /e.ʃat/ | eschèrent /ɛ.ʃɛʁ/ or /e.ʃɛʁ/ | |
future | escherai /ɛʃ.ʁe/ | escheras /ɛʃ.ʁa/ | eschera /ɛʃ.ʁa/ | escherons /ɛʃ.ʁɔ̃/ | escherez /ɛʃ.ʁe/ | escheront /ɛʃ.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | escherais /ɛʃ.ʁɛ/ | escherais /ɛʃ.ʁɛ/ | escherait /ɛʃ.ʁɛ/ | escherions /ɛ.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ | escheriez /ɛ.ʃə.ʁje/ or /e.ʃə.ʁje/ | escheraient /ɛʃ.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 | esche /ɛʃ/ | esches /ɛʃ/ | esche /ɛʃ/ | eschions /ɛ.ʃjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃjɔ̃/ | eschiez /ɛ.ʃje/ or /e.ʃje/ | eschent /ɛʃ/ |
imperfect2 | eschasse /ɛ.ʃas/ or /e.ʃas/ | eschasses /ɛ.ʃas/ or /e.ʃas/ | eschât /ɛ.ʃa/ or /e.ʃa/ | eschassions /ɛ.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ | eschassiez /ɛ.ʃa.sje/ or /e.ʃa.sje/ | eschassent /ɛ.ʃas/ or /e.ʃas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | esche /ɛʃ/ | — | eschons /ɛ.ʃɔ̃/ or /e.ʃɔ̃/ | eschez /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.ʃe/ | — | |
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). |
Old French
Etymology
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Noun
escher ? (nominative singular escher)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of esche (tinder)
References
esche in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022