hoqueter
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French hoqueter, *icqueter, probably of Germanic origin, ultimately onomatopoeic. Compare Old Norse hixta (“to hiccup”), Middle High German heschezen, heschitzen (“to gulp, burp, sob”), Middle Dutch hicken (“to hiccup”), obsolete English hicket, hyckock (“hiccup”). More at hiccup.
Pronunciation edit
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɔk.te/
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Verb edit
hoqueter
- to hiccup
Conjugation edit
With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.
Conjugation of hoqueter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | hoqueter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | hoquetant /ɔk.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | hoqueté /ɔk.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | hoquette or hoquète /ɔ.kɛt/ |
hoquettes or hoquètes /ɔ.kɛt/ |
hoquette or hoquète /ɔ.kɛt/ |
hoquetons /ɔk.tɔ̃/ |
hoquetez /ɔk.te/ |
hoquettent or hoquètent /ɔ.kɛt/ |
| imperfect | hoquetais /ɔk.tɛ/ |
hoquetais /ɔk.tɛ/ |
hoquetait /ɔk.tɛ/ |
hoquetions /ɔ.kə.tjɔ̃/ |
hoquetiez /ɔ.kə.tje/ |
hoquetaient /ɔk.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | hoquetai /ɔk.te/ |
hoquetas /ɔk.ta/ |
hoqueta /ɔk.ta/ |
hoquetâmes /ɔk.tam/ |
hoquetâtes /ɔk.tat/ |
hoquetèrent /ɔk.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | hoquetterai or hoquèterai /ɔ.kɛ.tʁe/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁe/ |
hoquetteras or hoquèteras /ɔ.kɛ.tʁa/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁa/ |
hoquettera or hoquètera /ɔ.kɛ.tʁa/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁa/ |
hoquetterons or hoquèterons /ɔ.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁɔ̃/ |
hoquetterez or hoquèterez /ɔ.kɛ.tʁe/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁe/ |
hoquetteront or hoquèteront /ɔ.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | hoquetterais or hoquèterais /ɔ.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁɛ/ |
hoquetterais or hoquèterais /ɔ.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁɛ/ |
hoquetterait or hoquèterait /ɔ.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁɛ/ |
hoquetterions or hoquèterions /ɔ.kɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ɔ.ke.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
hoquetteriez or hoquèteriez /ɔ.kɛ.tə.ʁje/ or /ɔ.ke.tə.ʁje/ |
hoquetteraient or hoquèteraient /ɔ.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ɔ.ke.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | hoquette or hoquète /ɔ.kɛt/ |
hoquettes or hoquètes /ɔ.kɛt/ |
hoquette or hoquète /ɔ.kɛt/ |
hoquetions /ɔ.kə.tjɔ̃/ |
hoquetiez /ɔ.kə.tje/ |
hoquettent or hoquètent /ɔ.kɛt/ |
| imperfect2 | hoquetasse /ɔk.tas/ |
hoquetasses /ɔk.tas/ |
hoquetât /ɔk.ta/ |
hoquetassions /ɔk.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
hoquetassiez /ɔk.ta.sje/ |
hoquetassent /ɔk.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | hoquette or hoquète /ɔ.kɛt/ |
— | hoquetons /ɔk.tɔ̃/ |
hoquetez /ɔk.te/ |
— | |
| 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 edit
Further reading edit
- “hoqueter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.