jacter
French
Etymology
From jacqueter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒak.te/
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Verb
jacter
- (colloquial, possibly derogatory) to talk, speak
- (colloquial, possibly derogatory) to speak (a language)
- (colloquial, possibly derogatory) to chat
- (colloquial, possibly derogatory, Lyon slang) to gossip
Conjugation
Conjugation of jacter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | jacter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | jactant /ʒak.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | jacté /ʒak.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | jacte /ʒakt/ |
jactes /ʒakt/ |
jacte /ʒakt/ |
jactons /ʒak.tɔ̃/ |
jactez /ʒak.te/ |
jactent /ʒakt/ |
| imperfect | jactais /ʒak.tɛ/ |
jactais /ʒak.tɛ/ |
jactait /ʒak.tɛ/ |
jactions /ʒak.tjɔ̃/ |
jactiez /ʒak.tje/ |
jactaient /ʒak.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | jactai /ʒak.te/ |
jactas /ʒak.ta/ |
jacta /ʒak.ta/ |
jactâmes /ʒak.tam/ |
jactâtes /ʒak.tat/ |
jactèrent /ʒak.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | jacterai /ʒak.tə.ʁe/ |
jacteras /ʒak.tə.ʁa/ |
jactera /ʒak.tə.ʁa/ |
jacterons /ʒak.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
jacterez /ʒak.tə.ʁe/ |
jacteront /ʒak.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | jacterais /ʒak.tə.ʁɛ/ |
jacterais /ʒak.tə.ʁɛ/ |
jacterait /ʒak.tə.ʁɛ/ |
jacterions /ʒak.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
jacteriez /ʒak.tə.ʁje/ |
jacteraient /ʒak.tə.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 | jacte /ʒakt/ |
jactes /ʒakt/ |
jacte /ʒakt/ |
jactions /ʒak.tjɔ̃/ |
jactiez /ʒak.tje/ |
jactent /ʒakt/ |
| imperfect2 | jactasse /ʒak.tas/ |
jactasses /ʒak.tas/ |
jactât /ʒak.ta/ |
jactassions /ʒak.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
jactassiez /ʒak.ta.sje/ |
jactassent /ʒak.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | jacte /ʒakt/ |
— | jactons /ʒak.tɔ̃/ |
jactez /ʒak.te/ |
— | |
| 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
- “jacter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈjak.tɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈjak.t̪er]
Verb
jacter
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of jactō