busquer
French
Etymology
See busc
Pronunciation
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Verb
busquer
- to busk (dress)
Conjugation
Conjugation of busquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | busquer | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | busquant /bys.kɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | busqué /bys.ke/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | busque /bysk/ | busques /bysk/ | busque /bysk/ | busquons /bys.kɔ̃/ | busquez /bys.ke/ | busquent /bysk/ |
imperfect | busquais /bys.kɛ/ | busquais /bys.kɛ/ | busquait /bys.kɛ/ | busquions /bys.kjɔ̃/ | busquiez /bys.kje/ | busquaient /bys.kɛ/ | |
past historic2 | busquai /bys.ke/ | busquas /bys.ka/ | busqua /bys.ka/ | busquâmes /bys.kam/ | busquâtes /bys.kat/ | busquèrent /bys.kɛʁ/ | |
future | busquerai /bys.kə.ʁe/ | busqueras /bys.kə.ʁa/ | busquera /bys.kə.ʁa/ | busquerons /bys.kə.ʁɔ̃/ | busquerez /bys.kə.ʁe/ | busqueront /bys.kə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | busquerais /bys.kə.ʁɛ/ | busquerais /bys.kə.ʁɛ/ | busquerait /bys.kə.ʁɛ/ | busquerions /bys.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ | busqueriez /bys.kə.ʁje/ | busqueraient /bys.kə.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 | busque /bysk/ | busques /bysk/ | busque /bysk/ | busquions /bys.kjɔ̃/ | busquiez /bys.kje/ | busquent /bysk/ |
imperfect2 | busquasse /bys.kas/ | busquasses /bys.kas/ | busquât /bys.ka/ | busquassions /bys.ka.sjɔ̃/ | busquassiez /bys.ka.sje/ | busquassent /bys.kas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | busque /bysk/ | — | busquons /bys.kɔ̃/ | busquez /bys.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
- busc
Further reading
- “busquer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.