tazer
See also: Tazer
English
Etymology
From the pronunciation of "taser": the 's' is pronounced as a 'z'.
Noun
tazer (plural tazers)
- Misspelling of taser.
French
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
tazer
- (transitive) to tase
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Conjugation
Conjugation of tazer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | tazer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | tazant /ta.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | tazé /ta.ze/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | taze /taz/ |
tazes /taz/ |
taze /taz/ |
tazons /ta.zɔ̃/ |
tazez /ta.ze/ |
tazent /taz/ |
| imperfect | tazais /ta.zɛ/ |
tazais /ta.zɛ/ |
tazait /ta.zɛ/ |
tazions /ta.zjɔ̃/ |
taziez /ta.zje/ |
tazaient /ta.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | tazai /ta.ze/ |
tazas /ta.za/ |
taza /ta.za/ |
tazâmes /ta.zam/ |
tazâtes /ta.zat/ |
tazèrent /ta.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | tazerai /taz.ʁe/ |
tazeras /taz.ʁa/ |
tazera /taz.ʁa/ |
tazerons /taz.ʁɔ̃/ |
tazerez /taz.ʁe/ |
tazeront /taz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | tazerais /taz.ʁɛ/ |
tazerais /taz.ʁɛ/ |
tazerait /taz.ʁɛ/ |
tazerions /ta.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
tazeriez /ta.zə.ʁje/ |
tazeraient /taz.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 | taze /taz/ |
tazes /taz/ |
taze /taz/ |
tazions /ta.zjɔ̃/ |
taziez /ta.zje/ |
tazent /taz/ |
| imperfect2 | tazasse /ta.zas/ |
tazasses /ta.zas/ |
tazât /ta.za/ |
tazassions /ta.za.sjɔ̃/ |
tazassiez /ta.za.sje/ |
tazassent /ta.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | taze /taz/ |
— | tazons /ta.zɔ̃/ |
tazez /ta.ze/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||