armer
English
Noun
armer (plural armers)
- One who arms, or supplies weapons.
Adjective
armer
- comparative form of arm: more arm
Catalan
Etymology
arma + -er, or less likely from Latin armārius, from arma; compare Spanish armero, Portuguese armeiro, old Italian armaio.
Noun
armer m (plural armers)
- armourer
Related terms
- armar
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɑrmər
Adjective
armer
- Comparative form of arm
French
Etymology
From Old French armer, from Latin armāre, present active infinitive of armō. Synchronically analysable as arme + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʁ.me/
Audio (file)
Verb
armer
- to arm (equip with weapons)
- to dub (a knight)
Conjugation
infinitive | simple | armer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | armant /aʁ.mɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | armé /aʁ.me/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | arme /aʁm/ | armes /aʁm/ | arme /aʁm/ | armons /aʁ.mɔ̃/ | armez /aʁ.me/ | arment /aʁm/ |
imperfect | armais /aʁ.mɛ/ | armais /aʁ.mɛ/ | armait /aʁ.mɛ/ | armions /aʁ.mjɔ̃/ | armiez /aʁ.mje/ | armaient /aʁ.mɛ/ | |
past historic2 | armai /aʁ.me/ | armas /aʁ.ma/ | arma /aʁ.ma/ | armâmes /aʁ.mam/ | armâtes /aʁ.mat/ | armèrent /aʁ.mɛʁ/ | |
future | armerai /aʁ.mə.ʁe/ | armeras /aʁ.mə.ʁa/ | armera /aʁ.mə.ʁa/ | armerons /aʁ.mə.ʁɔ̃/ | armerez /aʁ.mə.ʁe/ | armeront /aʁ.mə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | armerais /aʁ.mə.ʁɛ/ | armerais /aʁ.mə.ʁɛ/ | armerait /aʁ.mə.ʁɛ/ | armerions /aʁ.mə.ʁjɔ̃/ | armeriez /aʁ.mə.ʁje/ | armeraient /aʁ.mə.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 | arme /aʁm/ | armes /aʁm/ | arme /aʁm/ | armions /aʁ.mjɔ̃/ | armiez /aʁ.mje/ | arment /aʁm/ |
imperfect2 | armasse /aʁ.mas/ | armasses /aʁ.mas/ | armât /aʁ.ma/ | armassions /aʁ.ma.sjɔ̃/ | armassiez /aʁ.ma.sje/ | armassent /aʁ.mas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | arme /aʁm/ | — | armons /aʁ.mɔ̃/ | armez /aʁ.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). |
Derived terms
- vol à main armée
Related terms
- arme
- armée
- armure
Further reading
- “armer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- marre
- ramer
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
armer
- inflection of arm:
- strong/mixed nominative masculine singular
- strong genitive/dative feminine singular
- strong genitive plural
Latin
Verb
armer
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of armō
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
armer m
- indefinite plural of arm
Old French
Etymology
From Latin armāre, present active infinitive of armō.
Verb
armer
- to arm (equip with weapons)
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-rms, *-rmt are modified to rs, rt. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | armer | avoir armé | |||||
gerund | en armant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | armant | ||||||
past participle | armé | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses | present | arm | armes | arme | armons | armez | arment |
imperfect | armoie, armeie, armoe, armeve | armoies, armeies, armoes, armeves | armoit, armeit, armot, armeve | armiiens, armiens | armiiez, armiez | armoient, armeient, armoent, armevent | |
preterite | armai | armas | arma | armames | armastes | armerent | |
future | armerai | armeras | armera | armerons | armeroiz, armereiz, armerez | armeront | |
conditional | armeroie, armereie | armeroies, armereies | armeroit, armereit | armeriiens, armeriens | armeriiez, armeriez | armeroient, armereient | |
compound tenses | present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses | present | arm | ars | art | armons | armez | arment |
imperfect | armasse | armasses | armast | armissons, armissiens | armissoiz, armissez, armissiez | armassent | |
compound tenses | past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | arme | — | armons | armez | — |
Derived terms
- desarmer
Related terms
- arme
- armee
- armure
Descendants
- French: armer
- → Middle English: armen
- English: arm
- Scots: airm