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Webster 1913 Edition
Masser
Mass′er
,Noun.
A priest who celebrates Mass.
[R.]
Bale.
Webster 1828 Edition
Masser
M`ASSER
,Noun.
Definition 2025
masser
masser
French
Etymology
Borrowed around the end of the 18th century from Arabic مَسَّ (massa, “feel, touch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.se/
Verb
masser
- to massage
Conjugation
Conjugation of masser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | masser | avoir massé | |||||
| gerund | en massant | en ayant massé | |||||
| present participle | massant /ma.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | massé /ma.se/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | masse /mas/ |
masses /mas/ |
masse /mas/ |
massons /ma.sɔ̃/ |
massez /ma.se/ |
massent /mas/ |
| imperfect | massais /ma.sɛ/ |
massais /ma.sɛ/ |
massait /ma.sɛ/ |
massions /ma.sjɔ̃/ |
massiez /ma.sje/ |
massaient /ma.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | massai /ma.se/ |
massas /ma.sa/ |
massa /ma.sa/ |
massâmes /ma.sam/ |
massâtes /ma.sat/ |
massèrent /ma.sɛʁ/ |
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| future | masserai /ma.sʁe/ |
masseras /ma.sʁa/ |
massera /ma.sʁa/ |
masserons /ma.sʁɔ̃/ |
masserez /ma.sʁe/ |
masseront /ma.sʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | masserais /ma.sʁɛ/ |
masserais /ma.sʁɛ/ |
masserait /ma.sʁɛ/ |
masserions /ma.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
masseriez /ma.sə.ʁje/ |
masseraient /ma.sʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | masse /mas/ |
masses /mas/ |
masse /mas/ |
massions /ma.sjɔ̃/ |
massiez /ma.sje/ |
massent /mas/ |
| imperfect1 |
massasse /ma.sas/ |
massasses /ma.sas/ |
massât /ma.sa/ |
massassions /ma.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
massassiez /ma.sa.sje/ |
massassent /ma.sas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | masse /mas/ |
— | massons /ma.sɔ̃/ |
massez /ma.se/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||