roquer
Catalan
Etymology
roca + -er
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /roˈke/
- (Central) IPA(key): /ruˈke/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /roˈkeɾ/
Adjective
roquer (feminine roquera, masculine plural roquers, feminine plural roqueres)
- (attributive) rock
Noun
roquer m (plural roquers)
- The rocky bottom of a body of water.
- crag martin
Derived terms
- roquerol
Further reading
- “roquer” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French
Etymology
Middle French roc (“tower”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁɔ.ke/
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Verb
roquer
- (chess) to castle
Conjugation
Conjugation of roquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | roquer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | roquant /ʁɔ.kɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | roqué /ʁɔ.ke/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | roque /ʁɔk/ | roques /ʁɔk/ | roque /ʁɔk/ | roquons /ʁɔ.kɔ̃/ | roquez /ʁɔ.ke/ | roquent /ʁɔk/ |
| imperfect | roquais /ʁɔ.kɛ/ | roquais /ʁɔ.kɛ/ | roquait /ʁɔ.kɛ/ | roquions /ʁɔ.kjɔ̃/ | roquiez /ʁɔ.kje/ | roquaient /ʁɔ.kɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | roquai /ʁɔ.ke/ | roquas /ʁɔ.ka/ | roqua /ʁɔ.ka/ | roquâmes /ʁɔ.kam/ | roquâtes /ʁɔ.kat/ | roquèrent /ʁɔ.kɛʁ/ | |
| future | roquerai /ʁɔ.kʁe/ | roqueras /ʁɔ.kʁa/ | roquera /ʁɔ.kʁa/ | roquerons /ʁɔ.kʁɔ̃/ | roquerez /ʁɔ.kʁe/ | roqueront /ʁɔ.kʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | roquerais /ʁɔ.kʁɛ/ | roquerais /ʁɔ.kʁɛ/ | roquerait /ʁɔ.kʁɛ/ | roquerions /ʁɔ.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ | roqueriez /ʁɔ.kə.ʁje/ | roqueraient /ʁɔ.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 | roque /ʁɔk/ | roques /ʁɔk/ | roque /ʁɔk/ | roquions /ʁɔ.kjɔ̃/ | roquiez /ʁɔ.kje/ | roquent /ʁɔk/ |
| imperfect2 | roquasse /ʁɔ.kas/ | roquasses /ʁɔ.kas/ | roquât /ʁɔ.ka/ | roquassions /ʁɔ.ka.sjɔ̃/ | roquassiez /ʁɔ.ka.sje/ | roquassent /ʁɔ.kas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | roque /ʁɔk/ | — | roquons /ʁɔ.kɔ̃/ | roquez /ʁɔ.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). | |||||||
Related terms
- roque
- rocade
Further reading
- “roquer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.