escher
See also: Escher
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ.ʃe/ ~ /e.ʃe/
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Verb
escher
Conjugation
Conjugation of escher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | escher | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | eschant /ɛ.ʃɑ̃/ or /e.ʃɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | esché /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.ʃe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | esche /ɛʃ/ |
esches /ɛʃ/ |
esche /ɛʃ/ |
eschons /ɛ.ʃɔ̃/ or /e.ʃɔ̃/ |
eschez /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.ʃe/ |
eschent /ɛʃ/ |
| imperfect | eschais /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ |
eschais /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ |
eschait /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ |
eschions /ɛ.ʃjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃjɔ̃/ |
eschiez /ɛ.ʃje/ or /e.ʃje/ |
eschaient /ɛ.ʃɛ/ or /e.ʃɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | eschai /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.ʃe/ |
eschas /ɛ.ʃa/ or /e.ʃa/ |
escha /ɛ.ʃa/ or /e.ʃa/ |
eschâmes /ɛ.ʃam/ or /e.ʃam/ |
eschâtes /ɛ.ʃat/ or /e.ʃat/ |
eschèrent /ɛ.ʃɛʁ/ or /e.ʃɛʁ/ | |
| future | escherai /ɛʃ.ʁe/ |
escheras /ɛʃ.ʁa/ |
eschera /ɛʃ.ʁa/ |
escherons /ɛʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
escherez /ɛʃ.ʁe/ |
escheront /ɛʃ.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | escherais /ɛʃ.ʁɛ/ |
escherais /ɛʃ.ʁɛ/ |
escherait /ɛʃ.ʁɛ/ |
escherions /ɛ.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
escheriez /ɛ.ʃə.ʁje/ or /e.ʃə.ʁje/ |
escheraient /ɛʃ.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 | esche /ɛʃ/ |
esches /ɛʃ/ |
esche /ɛʃ/ |
eschions /ɛ.ʃjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃjɔ̃/ |
eschiez /ɛ.ʃje/ or /e.ʃje/ |
eschent /ɛʃ/ |
| imperfect2 | eschasse /ɛ.ʃas/ or /e.ʃas/ |
eschasses /ɛ.ʃas/ or /e.ʃas/ |
eschât /ɛ.ʃa/ or /e.ʃa/ |
eschassions /ɛ.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ or /e.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ |
eschassiez /ɛ.ʃa.sje/ or /e.ʃa.sje/ |
eschassent /ɛ.ʃas/ or /e.ʃas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | esche /ɛʃ/ |
— | eschons /ɛ.ʃɔ̃/ or /e.ʃɔ̃/ |
eschez /ɛ.ʃe/ or /e.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). | |||||||
Old French
Etymology
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Noun
escher oblique singular, ? (nominative singular escher)
- (Anglo-Norman) alternative form of esche (tinder)
References
“esche”, in Anglo-Norman Dictionary, Aberystwyth University, 2022–2026