boucher
See also: Boucher
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old French bouchier, from bouc (“goat”), of Germanic origin.
Noun edit
boucher m (plural bouchers, feminine bouchère)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See bouche
Verb edit
boucher
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of boucher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | boucher | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | bouchant /bu.ʃɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | bouché /bu.ʃe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | bouche /buʃ/ |
bouches /buʃ/ |
bouche /buʃ/ |
bouchons /bu.ʃɔ̃/ |
bouchez /bu.ʃe/ |
bouchent /buʃ/ |
| imperfect | bouchais /bu.ʃɛ/ |
bouchais /bu.ʃɛ/ |
bouchait /bu.ʃɛ/ |
bouchions /bu.ʃjɔ̃/ |
bouchiez /bu.ʃje/ |
bouchaient /bu.ʃɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | bouchai /bu.ʃe/ |
bouchas /bu.ʃa/ |
boucha /bu.ʃa/ |
bouchâmes /bu.ʃam/ |
bouchâtes /bu.ʃat/ |
bouchèrent /bu.ʃɛʁ/ | |
| future | boucherai /buʃ.ʁe/ |
boucheras /buʃ.ʁa/ |
bouchera /buʃ.ʁa/ |
boucherons /buʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
boucherez /buʃ.ʁe/ |
boucheront /buʃ.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | boucherais /buʃ.ʁɛ/ |
boucherais /buʃ.ʁɛ/ |
boucherait /buʃ.ʁɛ/ |
boucherions /bu.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
boucheriez /bu.ʃə.ʁje/ |
boucheraient /buʃ.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 | bouche /buʃ/ |
bouches /buʃ/ |
bouche /buʃ/ |
bouchions /bu.ʃjɔ̃/ |
bouchiez /bu.ʃje/ |
bouchent /buʃ/ |
| imperfect2 | bouchasse /bu.ʃas/ |
bouchasses /bu.ʃas/ |
bouchât /bu.ʃa/ |
bouchassions /bu.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ |
bouchassiez /bu.ʃa.sje/ |
bouchassent /bu.ʃas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | bouche /buʃ/ |
— | bouchons /bu.ʃɔ̃/ |
bouchez /bu.ʃe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “boucher”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English edit
Noun edit
boucher
- Alternative form of bocher