reluquer
French
Etymology
c. 1730, from re- + luquier, second part from Old French luquier, borrowed from Middle Dutch loeken, from Proto-West-Germanic *lōkōn, akin to English look.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.ly.ke/
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Verb
reluquer
- to ogle, leer
Conjugation
Conjugation of reluquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | reluquer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | reluquant /ʁə.ly.kɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | reluqué /ʁə.ly.ke/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | reluque /ʁə.lyk/ | reluques /ʁə.lyk/ | reluque /ʁə.lyk/ | reluquons /ʁə.ly.kɔ̃/ | reluquez /ʁə.ly.ke/ | reluquent /ʁə.lyk/ |
| imperfect | reluquais /ʁə.ly.kɛ/ | reluquais /ʁə.ly.kɛ/ | reluquait /ʁə.ly.kɛ/ | reluquions /ʁə.ly.kjɔ̃/ | reluquiez /ʁə.ly.kje/ | reluquaient /ʁə.ly.kɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | reluquai /ʁə.ly.ke/ | reluquas /ʁə.ly.ka/ | reluqua /ʁə.ly.ka/ | reluquâmes /ʁə.ly.kam/ | reluquâtes /ʁə.ly.kat/ | reluquèrent /ʁə.ly.kɛʁ/ | |
| future | reluquerai /ʁə.ly.kʁe/ | reluqueras /ʁə.ly.kʁa/ | reluquera /ʁə.ly.kʁa/ | reluquerons /ʁə.ly.kʁɔ̃/ | reluquerez /ʁə.ly.kʁe/ | reluqueront /ʁə.ly.kʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | reluquerais /ʁə.ly.kʁɛ/ | reluquerais /ʁə.ly.kʁɛ/ | reluquerait /ʁə.ly.kʁɛ/ | reluquerions /ʁə.ly.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ | reluqueriez /ʁə.ly.kə.ʁje/ | reluqueraient /ʁə.ly.kʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | reluque /ʁə.lyk/ | reluques /ʁə.lyk/ | reluque /ʁə.lyk/ | reluquions /ʁə.ly.kjɔ̃/ | reluquiez /ʁə.ly.kje/ | reluquent /ʁə.lyk/ |
| imperfect2 | reluquasse /ʁə.ly.kas/ | reluquasses /ʁə.ly.kas/ | reluquât /ʁə.ly.ka/ | reluquassions /ʁə.ly.ka.sjɔ̃/ | reluquassiez /ʁə.ly.ka.sje/ | reluquassent /ʁə.ly.kas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | reluque /ʁə.lyk/ | — | reluquons /ʁə.ly.kɔ̃/ | reluquez /ʁə.ly.ke/ | — | |
| 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
- “reluquer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.