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lofer
lofer
English
Noun
lofer (plural lofers)
- A timber wolf.
- 1921, Zane Grey, To The Last Man
- He's part lofer, Jean. His mother was a favorite shepherd dog of mine. His father was a big timber wolf that took us two years to kill.
- 1921, Zane Grey, To The Last Man
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɔ.fe/
Verb
lofer
Conjugation
Conjugation of lofer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lofer | avoir lofé | |||||
| gerund | en lofant | en ayant lofé | |||||
| present participle | lofant /lɔ.fɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | lofé /lɔ.fe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | lofe /lɔf/ |
lofes /lɔf/ |
lofe /lɔf/ |
lofons /lɔ.fɔ̃/ |
lofez /lɔ.fe/ |
lofent /lɔf/ |
| imperfect | lofais /lɔ.fɛ/ |
lofais /lɔ.fɛ/ |
lofait /lɔ.fɛ/ |
lofions /lɔ.fjɔ̃/ |
lofiez /lɔ.fje/ |
lofaient /lɔ.fɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | lofai /lɔ.fe/ |
lofas /lɔ.fa/ |
lofa /lɔ.fa/ |
lofâmes /lɔ.fam/ |
lofâtes /lɔ.fat/ |
lofèrent /lɔ.fɛʁ/ |
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| future | loferai /lɔ.fʁe/ |
loferas /lɔ.fʁa/ |
lofera /lɔ.fʁa/ |
loferons /lɔ.fʁɔ̃/ |
loferez /lɔ.fʁe/ |
loferont /lɔ.fʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | loferais /lɔ.fʁɛ/ |
loferais /lɔ.fʁɛ/ |
loferait /lɔ.fʁɛ/ |
loferions /lɔ.fə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
loferiez /lɔ.fə.ʁje/ |
loferaient /lɔ.fʁɛ/ |
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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 | lofe /lɔf/ |
lofes /lɔf/ |
lofe /lɔf/ |
lofions /lɔ.fjɔ̃/ |
lofiez /lɔ.fje/ |
lofent /lɔf/ |
| imperfect1 |
lofasse /lɔ.fas/ |
lofasses /lɔ.fas/ |
lofât /lɔ.fa/ |
lofassions /lɔ.fa.sjɔ̃/ |
lofassiez /lɔ.fa.sje/ |
lofassent /lɔ.fas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | lofe /lɔf/ |
— | lofons /lɔ.fɔ̃/ |
lofez /lɔ.fe/ |
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| 1literary tenses | |||||||