asperger
See also: Asperger
English
Noun
asperger (plural aspergers)
- A ceremonial herb bundle or perforated object used to sprinkle witch's water at the commencement of a ritual
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French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin aspergō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /as.pɛʁ.ʒe/
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Verb
asperger
Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written asperge- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
Conjugation of asperger (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | asperger | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | aspergeant /as.pɛʁ.ʒɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | aspergé /as.pɛʁ.ʒe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | asperge /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
asperges /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
asperge /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
aspergeons /as.pɛʁ.ʒɔ̃/ |
aspergez /as.pɛʁ.ʒe/ |
aspergent /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
| imperfect | aspergeais /as.pɛʁ.ʒɛ/ |
aspergeais /as.pɛʁ.ʒɛ/ |
aspergeait /as.pɛʁ.ʒɛ/ |
aspergions /as.pɛʁ.ʒjɔ̃/ |
aspergiez /as.pɛʁ.ʒje/ |
aspergeaient /as.pɛʁ.ʒɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | aspergeai /as.pɛʁ.ʒe/ |
aspergeas /as.pɛʁ.ʒa/ |
aspergea /as.pɛʁ.ʒa/ |
aspergeâmes /as.pɛʁ.ʒam/ |
aspergeâtes /as.pɛʁ.ʒat/ |
aspergèrent /as.pɛʁ.ʒɛʁ/ | |
| future | aspergerai /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁe/ |
aspergeras /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁa/ |
aspergera /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁa/ |
aspergerons /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɔ̃/ |
aspergerez /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁe/ |
aspergeront /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | aspergerais /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛ/ |
aspergerais /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛ/ |
aspergerait /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛ/ |
aspergerions /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
aspergeriez /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁje/ |
aspergeraient /as.pɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | asperge /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
asperges /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
asperge /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
aspergions /as.pɛʁ.ʒjɔ̃/ |
aspergiez /as.pɛʁ.ʒje/ |
aspergent /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
| imperfect2 | aspergeasse /as.pɛʁ.ʒas/ |
aspergeasses /as.pɛʁ.ʒas/ |
aspergeât /as.pɛʁ.ʒa/ |
aspergeassions /as.pɛʁ.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ |
aspergeassiez /as.pɛʁ.ʒa.sje/ |
aspergeassent /as.pɛʁ.ʒas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | asperge /as.pɛʁʒ/ |
— | aspergeons /as.pɛʁ.ʒɔ̃/ |
aspergez /as.pɛʁ.ʒe/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “asperger”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Indonesian
Etymology
Named after Austrian pediatrician Hans Asperger (1906–1980).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈaspərɡər/ [ˈas.pər.ɡər]
- Rhymes: -aspərɡər
- Syllabification: as‧per‧ger
Noun
aspêrgêr (plural asperger-asperger)
- Aspergerian (someone with Asperger's syndrome)
Further reading
- “asperger” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.