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Webster 1913 Edition
Comparer
Com-par′er
,Noun.
One who compares.
Webster 1828 Edition
Comparer
COMPARER
,Noun.
Definition 2024
comparer
comparer
French
Etymology
Borrowing from Latin comparāre, present active infinitive of comparō (“compare, match, place together, couple”).
Pronunciation
Verb
comparer
- to compare
Derived terms
Conjugation
Conjugation of comparer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | comparer | avoir comparé | |||||
| gerund | en comparant | en ayant comparé | |||||
| present participle | comparant /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | comparé /kɔ̃.pa.ʁe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | compare /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
compares /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
compare /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
comparons /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɔ̃/ |
comparez /kɔ̃.pa.ʁe/ |
comparent /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
| imperfect | comparais /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛ/ |
comparais /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛ/ |
comparait /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛ/ |
comparions /kɔ̃.pa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
compariez /kɔ̃.pa.ʁje/ |
comparaient /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | comparai /kɔ̃.pa.ʁe/ |
comparas /kɔ̃.pa.ʁa/ |
compara /kɔ̃.pa.ʁa/ |
comparâmes /kɔ̃.pa.ʁam/ |
comparâtes /kɔ̃.pa.ʁat/ |
comparèrent /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛʁ/ |
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| future | comparerai /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁe/ |
compareras /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁa/ |
comparera /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁa/ |
comparerons /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
comparerez /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁe/ |
compareront /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | comparerais /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
comparerais /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
comparerait /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
comparerions /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
compareriez /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.ʁje/ |
compareraient /kɔ̃.pa.ʁə.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 | compare /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
compares /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
compare /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
comparions /kɔ̃.pa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
compariez /kɔ̃.pa.ʁje/ |
comparent /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
| imperfect1 |
comparasse /kɔ̃.pa.ʁas/ |
comparasses /kɔ̃.pa.ʁas/ |
comparât /kɔ̃.pa.ʁa/ |
comparassions /kɔ̃.pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
comparassiez /kɔ̃.pa.ʁa.sje/ |
comparassent /kɔ̃.pa.ʁas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | compare /kɔ̃.paʁ/ |
— | comparons /kɔ̃.pa.ʁɔ̃/ |
comparez /kɔ̃.pa.ʁe/ |
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