gasconner
French
Etymology
From gascon + -er.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɡas.kɔ.ne/
Verb
gasconner
- to speak with a Gascon accent
- (figuratively) to boast, brag
- ne gasconnez pas si fort ! ― don't brag so much!
Conjugation
Conjugation of gasconner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | gasconner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | gasconnant /ɡas.kɔ.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | gasconné /ɡas.kɔ.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/ | gasconnes /ɡas.kɔn/ | gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/ | gasconnons /ɡas.kɔ.nɔ̃/ | gasconnez /ɡas.kɔ.ne/ | gasconnent /ɡas.kɔn/ |
| imperfect | gasconnais /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/ | gasconnais /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/ | gasconnait /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/ | gasconnions /ɡas.kɔ.njɔ̃/ | gasconniez /ɡas.kɔ.nje/ | gasconnaient /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | gasconnai /ɡas.kɔ.ne/ | gasconnas /ɡas.kɔ.na/ | gasconna /ɡas.kɔ.na/ | gasconnâmes /ɡas.kɔ.nam/ | gasconnâtes /ɡas.kɔ.nat/ | gasconnèrent /ɡas.kɔ.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | gasconnerai /ɡas.kɔn.ʁe/ | gasconneras /ɡas.kɔn.ʁa/ | gasconnera /ɡas.kɔn.ʁa/ | gasconnerons /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | gasconnerez /ɡas.kɔn.ʁe/ | gasconneront /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | gasconnerais /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɛ/ | gasconnerais /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɛ/ | gasconnerait /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɛ/ | gasconnerions /ɡas.kɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ | gasconneriez /ɡas.kɔ.nə.ʁje/ | gasconneraient /ɡas.kɔn.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 | gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/ | gasconnes /ɡas.kɔn/ | gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/ | gasconnions /ɡas.kɔ.njɔ̃/ | gasconniez /ɡas.kɔ.nje/ | gasconnent /ɡas.kɔn/ |
| imperfect2 | gasconnasse /ɡas.kɔ.nas/ | gasconnasses /ɡas.kɔ.nas/ | gasconnât /ɡas.kɔ.na/ | gasconnassions /ɡas.kɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ | gasconnassiez /ɡas.kɔ.na.sje/ | gasconnassent /ɡas.kɔ.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/ | — | gasconnons /ɡas.kɔ.nɔ̃/ | gasconnez /ɡas.kɔ.ne/ | — | |
| 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). | |||||||
Synonyms
- crâner
- enorgueillir
- fanfaronner
- targuer
- vanter
Derived terms
- gasconisme
- gasconnade
- gasconne
- gasconnisme
Further reading
- “gasconner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.