beurrer
French
Etymology
beurre (“butter”) + -er
Pronunciation
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Verb
beurrer
- to butter, to rub with butter
- (Canada, Quebec) to get dirty, to soil smth (or oneself, with se)
- (Canada, Quebec, transitive) to exaggerate, to try too hard
Conjugation
Conjugation of beurrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | beurrer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | beurrant /bœ.ʁɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | beurré /bœ.ʁe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | beurre /bœʁ/ | beurres /bœʁ/ | beurre /bœʁ/ | beurrons /bœ.ʁɔ̃/ | beurrez /bœ.ʁe/ | beurrent /bœʁ/ |
| imperfect | beurrais /bœ.ʁɛ/ | beurrais /bœ.ʁɛ/ | beurrait /bœ.ʁɛ/ | beurrions /bœ.ʁjɔ̃/ | beurriez /bœ.ʁje/ | beurraient /bœ.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | beurrai /bœ.ʁe/ | beurras /bœ.ʁa/ | beurra /bœ.ʁa/ | beurrâmes /bœ.ʁam/ | beurrâtes /bœ.ʁat/ | beurrèrent /bœ.ʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | beurrerai /bœ.ʁə.ʁe/ | beurreras /bœ.ʁə.ʁa/ | beurrera /bœ.ʁə.ʁa/ | beurrerons /bœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | beurrerez /bœ.ʁə.ʁe/ | beurreront /bœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | beurrerais /bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | beurrerais /bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | beurrerait /bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | beurrerions /bœ.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ | beurreriez /bœ.ʁə.ʁje/ | beurreraient /bœ.ʁə.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 | beurre /bœʁ/ | beurres /bœʁ/ | beurre /bœʁ/ | beurrions /bœ.ʁjɔ̃/ | beurriez /bœ.ʁje/ | beurrent /bœʁ/ |
| imperfect2 | beurrasse /bœ.ʁas/ | beurrasses /bœ.ʁas/ | beurrât /bœ.ʁa/ | beurrassions /bœ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ | beurrassiez /bœ.ʁa.sje/ | beurrassent /bœ.ʁas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | beurre /bœʁ/ | — | beurrons /bœ.ʁɔ̃/ | beurrez /bœ.ʁe/ | — | |
| 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
- “beurrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
beurre (“butter”) + -er
Verb
beurrer
- (Jersey) to butter