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mascher
mascher
Middle French
Alternative forms
Verb
mascher
- to chew
Conjugation
- Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of mascher
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | mascher | avoir masché | |||||
| gerund | en maschant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | maschant | ||||||
| past participle | masché | ||||||
| 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 | masche | masches | masche | maschons | maschez | maschent |
| imperfect | maschois, maschoys | maschois, maschoys | maschoit, maschoyt | maschions, maschyons | maschiez, maschyez | maschoient, maschoyent | |
| past historic | mascha | maschas | mascha | maschasmes | maschastes | mascherent | |
| future | mascherai, mascheray | mascheras | maschera | mascherons | mascherez | mascheront | |
| conditional | mascherois, mascheroys | mascherois, mascheroys | mascheroit, mascheroyt | mascherions, mascheryons | mascheriez, mascheryez | mascheroient, mascheroyent | |
| 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 | masche | masches | masche | maschons | maschez | maschent |
| imperfect | maschasse | maschasses | maschast | maschassions | maschassiez | maschassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | masche | — | maschons | maschez | — | ||
Descendants
- French: mâcher