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occulter
occulter
English
Noun
occulter (plural occulters)
- Any object, natural or man-made, that blocks the light of an object from an observer, typically used in reference to astronomical events.
- The moon is the occulter of the sun during a solar eclipse.
French
Etymology
From occulte
Verb
occulter
- to occult
Conjugation
Conjugation of occulter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | occulter | avoir occulté | |||||
| gerund | en occultant | en ayant occulté | |||||
| present participle | occultant /ɔ.kyl.tɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | occulté /ɔ.kyl.te/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultes /ɔ.kylt/ |
occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultons /ɔ.kyl.tɔ̃/ |
occultez /ɔ.kyl.te/ |
occultent /ɔ.kylt/ |
| imperfect | occultais /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ |
occultais /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ |
occultait /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ |
occultions /ɔ.kyl.tjɔ̃/ |
occultiez /ɔ.kyl.tje/ |
occultaient /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | occultai /ɔ.kyl.te/ |
occultas /ɔ.kyl.ta/ |
occulta /ɔ.kyl.ta/ |
occultâmes /ɔ.kyl.tam/ |
occultâtes /ɔ.kyl.tat/ |
occultèrent /ɔ.kyl.tɛʁ/ |
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| future | occulterai /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁe/ |
occulteras /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁa/ |
occultera /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁa/ |
occulterons /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
occulterez /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁe/ |
occulteront /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | occulterais /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɛ/ |
occulterais /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɛ/ |
occulterait /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɛ/ |
occulterions /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
occulteriez /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁje/ |
occulteraient /ɔ.kyl.tə.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 | occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultes /ɔ.kylt/ |
occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultions /ɔ.kyl.tjɔ̃/ |
occultiez /ɔ.kyl.tje/ |
occultent /ɔ.kylt/ |
| imperfect1 |
occultasse /ɔ.kyl.tas/ |
occultasses /ɔ.kyl.tas/ |
occultât /ɔ.kyl.ta/ |
occultassions /ɔ.kyl.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
occultassiez /ɔ.kyl.ta.sje/ |
occultassent /ɔ.kyl.tas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
— | occultons /ɔ.kyl.tɔ̃/ |
occultez /ɔ.kyl.te/ |
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