chier
See also: chièr
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French chier, from Old French, inherited from Latin cacāre, ultimately from a Proto-Indo-European root *kakka-. Doublet of caguer.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
chier
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of chier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | chier | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | chiant /ʃjɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | chié /ʃje/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | chie /ʃi/ |
chies /ʃi/ |
chie /ʃi/ |
chions /ʃjɔ̃/ |
chiez /ʃje/ |
chient /ʃi/ |
| imperfect | chiais /ʃjɛ/ |
chiais /ʃjɛ/ |
chiait /ʃjɛ/ |
chiions /ʃi.jɔ̃/ |
chiiez /ʃi.je/ |
chiaient /ʃjɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | chiai /ʃje/ |
chias /ʃja/ |
chia /ʃja/ |
chiâmes /ʃjam/ |
chiâtes /ʃjat/ |
chièrent /ʃjɛʁ/ | |
| future | chierai /ʃi.ʁe/ |
chieras /ʃi.ʁa/ |
chiera /ʃi.ʁa/ |
chierons /ʃi.ʁɔ̃/ |
chierez /ʃi.ʁe/ |
chieront /ʃi.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | chierais /ʃi.ʁɛ/ |
chierais /ʃi.ʁɛ/ |
chierait /ʃi.ʁɛ/ |
chierions /ʃi.ʁjɔ̃/ |
chieriez /ʃi.ʁje/ |
chieraient /ʃi.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 | chie /ʃi/ |
chies /ʃi/ |
chie /ʃi/ |
chiions /ʃi.jɔ̃/ |
chiiez /ʃi.je/ |
chient /ʃi/ |
| imperfect2 | chiasse /ʃjas/ |
chiasses /ʃjas/ |
chiât /ʃja/ |
chiassions /ʃja.sjɔ̃/ |
chiassiez /ʃja.sje/ |
chiassent /ʃjas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | chie /ʃi/ |
— | chions /ʃjɔ̃/ |
chiez /ʃje/ |
— | |
| 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
- à chier
- chier dans son froc
- en chier
- chiant
- chiasse
- chiée
- chierie
- chiotte
- chiure
- conchier
- envoyer chier
- faire chier
- se faire chier
- va chier
See also edit
- merde f
Further reading edit
- “chier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Middle English edit
Noun edit
chier
- Alternative form of chayer
Middle French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French chier.
Adjective edit
chier m (feminine singular chiere, masculine plural chiers, feminine plural chieres)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- French: cher
References edit
- chier on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Old French edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
chier m (oblique and nominative feminine singular chiere)
- important, noteworthy
- dear, dearest
- 12th or 13th century, author unknown, Le Bouchier D'Abevile:
- A Abevile ot un bouchier,
Que si voison orent molt chier.- In Abbeville there was a butcher
Held in high esteem by his neighbors.
- In Abbeville there was a butcher
- expensive; costly
- c. 1170, Wace, Le Roman de Rou:
- Itant out li Quens un present
D'une cupe chiere d'argent- At this moment he presented the Count
With a valuable silver cup
- At this moment he presented the Count
Declension edit
Declension of chier