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policer
policer
English
Noun
policer (plural policers)
- One who, or that which, polices.
- 1999, Kavita Datta, Gareth A Jones, Housing and finance in developing countries
- […] traditional cultural notions of womanhood, with women seen as moral guardians of the household and policers of recalcitrant men.
- 1999, Kavita Datta, Gareth A Jones, Housing and finance in developing countries
- (computing) A software component that enforces a security policy.
- a traffic policer; a bandwidth policer
Anagrams
French
Verb
policer
- to police
Conjugation
This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which ‘c’ is softened to a ‘ç’ before the vowels ‘a’ and ‘o’.
Conjugation of policer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | policer | avoir policé | |||||
gerund | en poliçant | en ayant policé | |||||
present participle | poliçant /pɔ.li.sɑ̃/ |
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past participle | policé /pɔ.li.se/ |
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person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
simple tenses |
present | police /pɔ.lis/ |
polices /pɔ.lis/ |
police /pɔ.lis/ |
poliçons /pɔ.li.sɔ̃/ |
policez /pɔ.li.se/ |
policent /pɔ.lis/ |
imperfect | poliçais /pɔ.li.sɛ/ |
poliçais /pɔ.li.sɛ/ |
poliçait /pɔ.li.sɛ/ |
policions /pɔ.li.sjɔ̃/ |
policiez /pɔ.li.sje/ |
poliçaient /pɔ.li.sɛ/ |
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past historic1 | poliçai /pɔ.li.se/ |
poliças /pɔ.li.sa/ |
poliça /pɔ.li.sa/ |
poliçâmes /pɔ.li.sam/ |
poliçâtes /pɔ.li.sat/ |
policèrent /pɔ.li.sɛʁ/ |
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future | policerai /pɔ.li.sʁe/ |
policeras /pɔ.li.sʁa/ |
policera /pɔ.li.sʁa/ |
policerons /pɔ.li.sʁɔ̃/ |
policerez /pɔ.li.sʁe/ |
policeront /pɔ.li.sʁɔ̃/ |
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conditional | policerais /pɔ.li.sʁɛ/ |
policerais /pɔ.li.sʁɛ/ |
policerait /pɔ.li.sʁɛ/ |
policerions /pɔ.li.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
policeriez /pɔ.li.sə.ʁje/ |
policeraient /pɔ.li.sʁɛ/ |
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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 | police /pɔ.lis/ |
polices /pɔ.lis/ |
police /pɔ.lis/ |
policions /pɔ.li.sjɔ̃/ |
policiez /pɔ.li.sje/ |
policent /pɔ.lis/ |
imperfect1 |
poliçasse /pɔ.li.sas/ |
poliçasses /pɔ.li.sas/ |
poliçât /pɔ.li.sa/ |
poliçassions /pɔ.li.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
poliçassiez /pɔ.li.sa.sje/ |
poliçassent /pɔ.li.sas/ |
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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 | – | |
— | police /pɔ.lis/ |
— | poliçons /pɔ.li.sɔ̃/ |
policez /pɔ.li.se/ |
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1literary tenses |