jacter
French
Etymology
From jacqueter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒak.te/
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Verb
jacter
- (colloquial, possibly derogatory) to talk, speak
- (colloquial, possibly derogatory) to speak (a language)
- (colloquial, possibly derogatory) to chat
Conjugation
Conjugation of jacter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | jacter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | jactant /ʒak.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | jacté /ʒak.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | jacte /ʒakt/ | jactes /ʒakt/ | jacte /ʒakt/ | jactons /ʒak.tɔ̃/ | jactez /ʒak.te/ | jactent /ʒakt/ |
| imperfect | jactais /ʒak.tɛ/ | jactais /ʒak.tɛ/ | jactait /ʒak.tɛ/ | jactions /ʒak.tjɔ̃/ | jactiez /ʒak.tje/ | jactaient /ʒak.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | jactai /ʒak.te/ | jactas /ʒak.ta/ | jacta /ʒak.ta/ | jactâmes /ʒak.tam/ | jactâtes /ʒak.tat/ | jactèrent /ʒak.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | jacterai /ʒak.tə.ʁe/ | jacteras /ʒak.tə.ʁa/ | jactera /ʒak.tə.ʁa/ | jacterons /ʒak.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | jacterez /ʒak.tə.ʁe/ | jacteront /ʒak.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | jacterais /ʒak.tə.ʁɛ/ | jacterais /ʒak.tə.ʁɛ/ | jacterait /ʒak.tə.ʁɛ/ | jacterions /ʒak.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | jacteriez /ʒak.tə.ʁje/ | jacteraient /ʒak.tə.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 | jacte /ʒakt/ | jactes /ʒakt/ | jacte /ʒakt/ | jactions /ʒak.tjɔ̃/ | jactiez /ʒak.tje/ | jactent /ʒakt/ |
| imperfect2 | jactasse /ʒak.tas/ | jactasses /ʒak.tas/ | jactât /ʒak.ta/ | jactassions /ʒak.ta.sjɔ̃/ | jactassiez /ʒak.ta.sje/ | jactassent /ʒak.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | jacte /ʒakt/ | — | jactons /ʒak.tɔ̃/ | jactez /ʒak.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
- “jacter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈi̯ak.ter/, [ˈi̯äkt̪ɛr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈjak.ter/, [ˈjäkt̪er]
Verb
jacter
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of jactō