marcotter

French

Etymology

From marcotte +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʁ.kɔ.te/

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Verb

marcotter

1. (transitive) to layer

Conjugation

Conjugation of marcotter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	marcotter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	marcottant /maʁ.kɔ.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		marcotté /maʁ.kɔ.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	marcotte /maʁ.kɔt/	marcottes /maʁ.kɔt/	marcotte /maʁ.kɔt/	marcottons /maʁ.kɔ.tɔ̃/	marcottez /maʁ.kɔ.te/	marcottent /maʁ.kɔt/
	imperfect	marcottais /maʁ.kɔ.tɛ/	marcottais /maʁ.kɔ.tɛ/	marcottait /maʁ.kɔ.tɛ/	marcottions /maʁ.kɔ.tjɔ̃/	marcottiez /maʁ.kɔ.tje/	marcottaient /maʁ.kɔ.tɛ/
	past historic2	marcottai /maʁ.kɔ.te/	marcottas /maʁ.kɔ.ta/	marcotta /maʁ.kɔ.ta/	marcottâmes /maʁ.kɔ.tam/	marcottâtes /maʁ.kɔ.tat/	marcottèrent /maʁ.kɔ.tɛʁ/
	future	marcotterai /maʁ.kɔ.tʁe/	marcotteras /maʁ.kɔ.tʁa/	marcottera /maʁ.kɔ.tʁa/	marcotterons /maʁ.kɔ.tʁɔ̃/	marcotterez /maʁ.kɔ.tʁe/	marcotteront /maʁ.kɔ.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	marcotterais /maʁ.kɔ.tʁɛ/	marcotterais /maʁ.kɔ.tʁɛ/	marcotterait /maʁ.kɔ.tʁɛ/	marcotterions /maʁ.kɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	marcotteriez /maʁ.kɔ.tə.ʁje/	marcotteraient /maʁ.kɔ.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	marcotte /maʁ.kɔt/	marcottes /maʁ.kɔt/	marcotte /maʁ.kɔt/	marcottions /maʁ.kɔ.tjɔ̃/	marcottiez /maʁ.kɔ.tje/	marcottent /maʁ.kɔt/
	imperfect2	marcottasse /maʁ.kɔ.tas/	marcottasses /maʁ.kɔ.tas/	marcottât /maʁ.kɔ.ta/	marcottassions /maʁ.kɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/	marcottassiez /maʁ.kɔ.ta.sje/	marcottassent /maʁ.kɔ.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	marcotte /maʁ.kɔt/	—	marcottons /maʁ.kɔ.tɔ̃/	marcottez /maʁ.kɔ.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: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

• marcottage

Further reading

• “marcotter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.