blaguer
French
Etymology
blague + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bla.ɡe/
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Verb
blaguer
- to joke, to joke about
Conjugation
Conjugation of blaguer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | blaguer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | blaguant /bla.ɡɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | blagué /bla.ɡe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | blague /blaɡ/ | blagues /blaɡ/ | blague /blaɡ/ | blaguons /bla.ɡɔ̃/ | blaguez /bla.ɡe/ | blaguent /blaɡ/ |
imperfect | blaguais /bla.ɡɛ/ | blaguais /bla.ɡɛ/ | blaguait /bla.ɡɛ/ | blaguions /bla.ɡjɔ̃/ | blaguiez /bla.ɡje/ | blaguaient /bla.ɡɛ/ | |
past historic2 | blaguai /bla.ɡe/ | blaguas /bla.ɡa/ | blagua /bla.ɡa/ | blaguâmes /bla.ɡam/ | blaguâtes /bla.ɡat/ | blaguèrent /bla.ɡɛʁ/ | |
future | blaguerai /bla.ɡʁe/ | blagueras /bla.ɡʁa/ | blaguera /bla.ɡʁa/ | blaguerons /bla.ɡʁɔ̃/ | blaguerez /bla.ɡʁe/ | blagueront /bla.ɡʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | blaguerais /bla.ɡʁɛ/ | blaguerais /bla.ɡʁɛ/ | blaguerait /bla.ɡʁɛ/ | blaguerions /bla.ɡə.ʁjɔ̃/ | blagueriez /bla.ɡə.ʁje/ | blagueraient /bla.ɡʁɛ/ | |
(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 | blague /blaɡ/ | blagues /blaɡ/ | blague /blaɡ/ | blaguions /bla.ɡjɔ̃/ | blaguiez /bla.ɡje/ | blaguent /blaɡ/ |
imperfect2 | blaguasse /bla.ɡas/ | blaguasses /bla.ɡas/ | blaguât /bla.ɡa/ | blaguassions /bla.ɡa.sjɔ̃/ | blaguassiez /bla.ɡa.sje/ | blaguassent /bla.ɡas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | blague /blaɡ/ | — | blaguons /bla.ɡɔ̃/ | blaguez /bla.ɡe/ | — | |
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
- “blaguer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- bulgare, Bulgare