flageller
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin flagellāre (“to scourge, whip”). Doublet of fêler.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fla.ʒɛ.le/ ~ /fla.ʒe.le/
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Verb
flageller
- (transitive) to beat severely, with a scourge or a whip
- (reflexive) to whip oneself as mortification
- (transitive) to abuse verbally, give a tongue-lashing
Conjugation
Conjugation of flageller (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | flageller | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | flagellant /fla.ʒɛ.lɑ̃/ or /fla.ʒe.lɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | flagellé /fla.ʒɛ.le/ or /fla.ʒe.le/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | flagelle /fla.ʒɛl/ |
flagelles /fla.ʒɛl/ |
flagelle /fla.ʒɛl/ |
flagellons /fla.ʒɛ.lɔ̃/ or /fla.ʒe.lɔ̃/ |
flagellez /fla.ʒɛ.le/ or /fla.ʒe.le/ |
flagellent /fla.ʒɛl/ |
| imperfect | flagellais /fla.ʒɛ.lɛ/ or /fla.ʒe.lɛ/ |
flagellais /fla.ʒɛ.lɛ/ or /fla.ʒe.lɛ/ |
flagellait /fla.ʒɛ.lɛ/ or /fla.ʒe.lɛ/ |
flagellions /fla.ʒɛ.ljɔ̃/ or /fla.ʒe.ljɔ̃/ |
flagelliez /fla.ʒɛ.lje/ or /fla.ʒe.lje/ |
flagellaient /fla.ʒɛ.lɛ/ or /fla.ʒe.lɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | flagellai /fla.ʒɛ.le/ or /fla.ʒe.le/ |
flagellas /fla.ʒɛ.la/ or /fla.ʒe.la/ |
flagella /fla.ʒɛ.la/ or /fla.ʒe.la/ |
flagellâmes /fla.ʒɛ.lam/ or /fla.ʒe.lam/ |
flagellâtes /fla.ʒɛ.lat/ or /fla.ʒe.lat/ |
flagellèrent /fla.ʒɛ.lɛʁ/ or /fla.ʒe.lɛʁ/ | |
| future | flagellerai /fla.ʒɛl.ʁe/ |
flagelleras /fla.ʒɛl.ʁa/ |
flagellera /fla.ʒɛl.ʁa/ |
flagellerons /fla.ʒɛl.ʁɔ̃/ |
flagellerez /fla.ʒɛl.ʁe/ |
flagelleront /fla.ʒɛl.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | flagellerais /fla.ʒɛl.ʁɛ/ |
flagellerais /fla.ʒɛl.ʁɛ/ |
flagellerait /fla.ʒɛl.ʁɛ/ |
flagellerions /fla.ʒɛ.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /fla.ʒe.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
flagelleriez /fla.ʒɛ.lə.ʁje/ or /fla.ʒe.lə.ʁje/ |
flagelleraient /fla.ʒɛl.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 | flagelle /fla.ʒɛl/ |
flagelles /fla.ʒɛl/ |
flagelle /fla.ʒɛl/ |
flagellions /fla.ʒɛ.ljɔ̃/ or /fla.ʒe.ljɔ̃/ |
flagelliez /fla.ʒɛ.lje/ or /fla.ʒe.lje/ |
flagellent /fla.ʒɛl/ |
| imperfect2 | flagellasse /fla.ʒɛ.las/ or /fla.ʒe.las/ |
flagellasses /fla.ʒɛ.las/ or /fla.ʒe.las/ |
flagellât /fla.ʒɛ.la/ or /fla.ʒe.la/ |
flagellassions /fla.ʒɛ.la.sjɔ̃/ or /fla.ʒe.la.sjɔ̃/ |
flagellassiez /fla.ʒɛ.la.sje/ or /fla.ʒe.la.sje/ |
flagellassent /fla.ʒɛ.las/ or /fla.ʒe.las/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | flagelle /fla.ʒɛl/ |
— | flagellons /fla.ʒɛ.lɔ̃/ or /fla.ʒe.lɔ̃/ |
flagellez /fla.ʒɛ.le/ or /fla.ʒe.le/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
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Further reading
- “flageller”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition
Latin
Verb
flageller
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of flagellō
Swedish
Noun
flageller
- indefinite plural of flagell