tictaquer
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tik.ta.ke/
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Verb
tictaquer
- (intransitive) to tick (away)
Conjugation
Conjugation of tictaquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | tictaquer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | tictaquant /tik.ta.kɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | tictaqué /tik.ta.ke/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | tictaque /tik.tak/ |
tictaques /tik.tak/ |
tictaque /tik.tak/ |
tictaquons /tik.ta.kɔ̃/ |
tictaquez /tik.ta.ke/ |
tictaquent /tik.tak/ |
| imperfect | tictaquais /tik.ta.kɛ/ |
tictaquais /tik.ta.kɛ/ |
tictaquait /tik.ta.kɛ/ |
tictaquions /tik.ta.kjɔ̃/ |
tictaquiez /tik.ta.kje/ |
tictaquaient /tik.ta.kɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | tictaquai /tik.ta.ke/ |
tictaquas /tik.ta.ka/ |
tictaqua /tik.ta.ka/ |
tictaquâmes /tik.ta.kam/ |
tictaquâtes /tik.ta.kat/ |
tictaquèrent /tik.ta.kɛʁ/ | |
| future | tictaquerai /tik.ta.kʁe/ |
tictaqueras /tik.ta.kʁa/ |
tictaquera /tik.ta.kʁa/ |
tictaquerons /tik.ta.kʁɔ̃/ |
tictaquerez /tik.ta.kʁe/ |
tictaqueront /tik.ta.kʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | tictaquerais /tik.ta.kʁɛ/ |
tictaquerais /tik.ta.kʁɛ/ |
tictaquerait /tik.ta.kʁɛ/ |
tictaquerions /tik.ta.kə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
tictaqueriez /tik.ta.kə.ʁje/ |
tictaqueraient /tik.ta.kʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | tictaque /tik.tak/ |
tictaques /tik.tak/ |
tictaque /tik.tak/ |
tictaquions /tik.ta.kjɔ̃/ |
tictaquiez /tik.ta.kje/ |
tictaquent /tik.tak/ |
| imperfect2 | tictaquasse /tik.ta.kas/ |
tictaquasses /tik.ta.kas/ |
tictaquât /tik.ta.ka/ |
tictaquassions /tik.ta.ka.sjɔ̃/ |
tictaquassiez /tik.ta.ka.sje/ |
tictaquassent /tik.ta.kas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | tictaque /tik.tak/ |
— | tictaquons /tik.ta.kɔ̃/ |
tictaquez /tik.ta.ke/ |
— | |
| 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
- “tictaquer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.