corser
See also: Corser
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French coursier.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
corser m (plural corsers)
- (historical) a horse used for tournaments and battles; a charger
- (poetic) a horse; steed
Further reading edit
- “corser” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “corser” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
corser
- (transitive) to spice up
- (transitive) to increase
- (reflexive) to worsen
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of corser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | corser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | corsant /kɔʁ.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | corsé /kɔʁ.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | corse /kɔʁs/ |
corses /kɔʁs/ |
corse /kɔʁs/ |
corsons /kɔʁ.sɔ̃/ |
corsez /kɔʁ.se/ |
corsent /kɔʁs/ |
| imperfect | corsais /kɔʁ.sɛ/ |
corsais /kɔʁ.sɛ/ |
corsait /kɔʁ.sɛ/ |
corsions /kɔʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
corsiez /kɔʁ.sje/ |
corsaient /kɔʁ.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | corsai /kɔʁ.se/ |
corsas /kɔʁ.sa/ |
corsa /kɔʁ.sa/ |
corsâmes /kɔʁ.sam/ |
corsâtes /kɔʁ.sat/ |
corsèrent /kɔʁ.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | corserai /kɔʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
corseras /kɔʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
corsera /kɔʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
corserons /kɔʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
corserez /kɔʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
corseront /kɔʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | corserais /kɔʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
corserais /kɔʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
corserait /kɔʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
corserions /kɔʁ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
corseriez /kɔʁ.sə.ʁje/ |
corseraient /kɔʁ.sə.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 | corse /kɔʁs/ |
corses /kɔʁs/ |
corse /kɔʁs/ |
corsions /kɔʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
corsiez /kɔʁ.sje/ |
corsent /kɔʁs/ |
| imperfect2 | corsasse /kɔʁ.sas/ |
corsasses /kɔʁ.sas/ |
corsât /kɔʁ.sa/ |
corsassions /kɔʁ.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
corsassiez /kɔʁ.sa.sje/ |
corsassent /kɔʁ.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | corse /kɔʁs/ |
— | corsons /kɔʁ.sɔ̃/ |
corsez /kɔʁ.se/ |
— | |
| 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 edit
- “corser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English edit
Noun edit
corser
- Alternative form of courser