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Webster 1913 Edition
Regarder
Re-gard′er
(r?-g?rd′?r)
, Noun.
1.
One who regards.
2.
(Eng. Forest law)
An officer appointed to supervise the forest.
Cowell.
Webster 1828 Edition
Regarder
REG'ARDER
, n.1.
One that regards.2.
In law, the regarder of the forest is an officer whose business is to view the forest, inspect the officers, and inquire of all offenses and defaults.Definition 2024
regarder
regarder
English
Noun
regarder (plural regarders)
- (chiefly Britain, archaic) An official responsible for monitoring woodlands and forest areas and reporting to the court of regard.
- A person who regards something or someone.
References
- “regarder” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
- regarder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
French
Etymology
From Middle French, from Old French reguarder, corresponding to French re- + garder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.ɡaʁ.de/
Verb
regarder
Conjugation
Conjugation of regarder (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | regarder | avoir regardé | |||||
| gerund | en regardant | en ayant regardé | |||||
| present participle | regardant /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | regardé /ʁə.ɡaʁ.de/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | regarde /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
regardes /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
regarde /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
regardons /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɔ̃/ |
regardez /ʁə.ɡaʁ.de/ |
regardent /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
| imperfect | regardais /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɛ/ |
regardais /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɛ/ |
regardait /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɛ/ |
regardions /ʁə.ɡaʁ.djɔ̃/ |
regardiez /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dje/ |
regardaient /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | regardai /ʁə.ɡaʁ.de/ |
regardas /ʁə.ɡaʁ.da/ |
regarda /ʁə.ɡaʁ.da/ |
regardâmes /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dam/ |
regardâtes /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dat/ |
regardèrent /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɛʁ/ |
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| future | regarderai /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁe/ |
regarderas /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁa/ |
regardera /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁa/ |
regarderons /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ |
regarderez /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁe/ |
regarderont /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | regarderais /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
regarderais /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
regarderait /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
regarderions /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁjɔ̃/ |
regarderiez /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁje/ |
regarderaient /ʁə.ɡaʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
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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 | regarde /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
regardes /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
regarde /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
regardions /ʁə.ɡaʁ.djɔ̃/ |
regardiez /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dje/ |
regardent /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
| imperfect1 |
regardasse /ʁə.ɡaʁ.das/ |
regardasses /ʁə.ɡaʁ.das/ |
regardât /ʁə.ɡaʁ.da/ |
regardassions /ʁə.ɡaʁ.da.sjɔ̃/ |
regardassiez /ʁə.ɡaʁ.da.sje/ |
regardassent /ʁə.ɡaʁ.das/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | regarde /ʁə.ɡaʁd/ |
— | regardons /ʁə.ɡaʁ.dɔ̃/ |
regardez /ʁə.ɡaʁ.de/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Related terms
Middle French
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French regarder, reguarder.
Verb
regarder
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of regarder
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | regarder | avoir regardé | |||||
| gerund | en regardant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | regardant | ||||||
| past participle | regardé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ie (may be i' before a vowel) | tu | il | nous | vous | ilz, elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | regarde | regardes | regarde | regardons | regardez | regardent |
| imperfect | regardois, regardoys | regardois, regardoys | regardoit, regardoyt | regardions, regardyons | regardiez, regardyez | regardoient, regardoyent | |
| past historic | regarda | regardas | regarda | regardasmes | regardastes | regarderent | |
| future | regarderai, regarderay | regarderas | regardera | regarderons | regarderez | regarderont | |
| conditional | regarderois, regarderoys | regarderois, regarderoys | regarderoit, regarderoyt | regarderions, regarderyons | regarderiez, regarderyez | regarderoient, regarderoyent | |
| 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 anterior | 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 ie | que tu | qu'il | que nous | que vous | qu'ilz, qu'elles | |
| simple tenses |
present | regarde | regardes | regarde | regardons | regardez | regardent |
| imperfect | regardasse | regardasses | regardast | regardassions | regardassiez | regardassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | regarde | — | regardons | regardez | — | ||
Descendants
Old French
Verb
regarder
- Alternative form of reguarder
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-d, *-ds, *-dt are modified to t, z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of regarder (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | regarder | avoir regardé | |||||
| gerund | en regardant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | regardant | ||||||
| past participle | regardé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | regart | regardes | regarde | regardons | regardez | regardent |
| imperfect | regardoie, regardeie, regardoe, regardeve | regardoies, regardeies, regardoes, regardeves | regardoit, regardeit, regardot, regardeve | regardiiens, regardiens | regardiiez, regardiez | regardoient, regardeient, regardoent, regardevent | |
| preterite | regardai | regardas | regarda | regardames | regardastes | regarderent | |
| future | regarderai | regarderas | regardera | regarderons | regarderoiz, regardereiz, regarderez | regarderont | |
| conditional | regarderoie, regardereie | regarderoies, regardereies | regarderoit, regardereit | regarderiiens, regarderiens | regarderiiez, regarderiez | regarderoient, regardereient | |
| 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 anterior | Use the preterite 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 jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | regart | regarz | regart | regardons | regardez | regardent |
| imperfect | regardasse | regardasses | regardast | regardissons, regardissiens | regardissoiz, regardissez, regardissiez | regardassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | regarde | — | regardons | regardez | — | ||