voleur
French
Etymology
voler (“to steal”) + -eur
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɔ.lœʁ/
- Rhymes: -œʁ
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Noun
voleur m (plural voleurs, feminine voleuse)
- robber, thief
- Hypernym: malfaiteur
- Hyponyms: cambrioleur, kleptomane, voleur à la tire, voleur de grand chemin
- flier (one who flies)
Derived terms
- au voleur
- comme un voleur
- voleur à la tire
- voleur de grand chemin
Related terms
- vol
- voler
Adjective
voleur (feminine voleuse, masculine plural voleurs, feminine plural voleuses)
- thieving, thievish
See also
- voler
Further reading
- “voleur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Walloon
Etymology
From Old French voloir, from Vulgar Latin *volēre, present active infinitive of *voleō, from Classical Latin volō, velle, from Proto-Italic *welō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welh₁-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vɔ.ˈløːʀ/
Verb
voleur
- to want
Conjugation
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— Conjugation of the verb voleur in Walloon — Codjowaedje do viebe voleur e walon| infinitive | voleur | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | volant or vlant | ||||||
| auxiliary | aveur | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | volou or vlou | volowe or vlowe | |||||
| plural | volous or vlous | volowes or vlowes | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | dji (dj') | tu (t') | i (il) / ele | dji (dj') / nos | vos | i (il) | |
| present | vou | vous | vout | volans or vlans | voloz or vloz | volnut, volèt or vlèt | |
| imperfect | voleu or vleu | voleus or vleus | voleut or vleut | volins or vlins | volîz or vlîz | volint or vlint | |
| preterit | vola or vla | volas or vlas | vola or vla | volîs or vlîs | volîz or vlîz | volît or vlît | |
| future | vôrè | vôrès | vôrè | vôrans | vôroz | vôront | |
| conditional | vôreu | vôreus | vôreut | vôrins | vôrîz | vôrint | |
| subjunctive | ki dj' | ki t' | k' i (il) / k' ele | ki dj' / ki nos | ki vos | k' i (il) | |
| present | voye | voyes | voye | volanxhe or vlanxhe | voloxhe or vloxhe | voynuxhe, volèxhe or vlèxhe | |
| present | volaxhe or vlaxhe | volaxhes or vlaxhes | volaxhe or vlaxhe | volinxhe or vlinxhe | volîxhe or vlîxhe | volinxhe or vlinxhe | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | dji / nos | vos | — | |
| affirmative | - | - | voyoz | ||||