flairer
French
Etymology
From Old French flairier, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin flāgrāre, present active infinitive of flāgrō, by dissimilation from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreh₂gro-, from *bʰreh₂g- (“to smell”) + *-ro-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flɛ.ʁe/, /fle.ʁe/
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Verb
flairer
Conjugation
Conjugation of flairer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | flairer | avoir flairé | |||||
| gerund | en flairant | en ayant flairé | |||||
| present participle | flairant /flɛ.ʁɑ̃/ or /fle.ʁɑ̃/ | ||||||
| past participle | flairé /flɛ.ʁe/ or /fle.ʁe/ | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | flaire /flɛʁ/ |
flaires /flɛʁ/ |
flaire /flɛʁ/ |
flairons /flɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /fle.ʁɔ̃/ |
flairez /flɛ.ʁe/ or /fle.ʁe/ |
flairent /flɛʁ/ |
| imperfect | flairais /flɛ.ʁɛ/ or /fle.ʁɛ/ |
flairais /flɛ.ʁɛ/ or /fle.ʁɛ/ |
flairait /flɛ.ʁɛ/ or /fle.ʁɛ/ |
flairions /flɛ.ʁjɔ̃/ or /fle.ʁjɔ̃/ |
flairiez /flɛ.ʁje/ or /fle.ʁje/ |
flairaient /flɛ.ʁɛ/ or /fle.ʁɛ/ | |
| past historic1 | flairai /flɛ.ʁe/ or /fle.ʁe/ |
flairas /flɛ.ʁa/ or /fle.ʁa/ |
flaira /flɛ.ʁa/ or /fle.ʁa/ |
flairâmes /flɛ.ʁam/ or /fle.ʁam/ |
flairâtes /flɛ.ʁat/ or /fle.ʁat/ |
flairèrent /flɛ.ʁɛʁ/ or /fle.ʁɛʁ/ | |
| future | flairerai /flɛ.ʁə.ʁe/ |
flaireras /flɛ.ʁə.ʁa/ |
flairera /flɛ.ʁə.ʁa/ |
flairerons /flɛ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
flairerez /flɛ.ʁə.ʁe/ |
flaireront /flɛ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | flairerais /flɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
flairerais /flɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
flairerait /flɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
flairerions /flɛ.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
flaireriez /flɛ.ʁə.ʁje/ |
flaireraient /flɛ.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | |
| 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 | flaire /flɛʁ/ |
flaires /flɛʁ/ |
flaire /flɛʁ/ |
flairions /flɛ.ʁjɔ̃/ or /fle.ʁjɔ̃/ |
flairiez /flɛ.ʁje/ or /fle.ʁje/ |
flairent /flɛʁ/ |
| imperfect1 | flairasse /flɛ.ʁas/ or /fle.ʁas/ |
flairasses /flɛ.ʁas/ or /fle.ʁas/ |
flairât /flɛ.ʁa/ or /fle.ʁa/ |
flairassions /flɛ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ or /fle.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
flairassiez /flɛ.ʁa.sje/ or /fle.ʁa.sje/ |
flairassent /flɛ.ʁas/ or /fle.ʁas/ | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | flaire /flɛʁ/ |
— | flairons /flɛ.ʁɔ̃/ or /fle.ʁɔ̃/ |
flairez /flɛ.ʁe/ or /fle.ʁe/ |
— | ||
| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “flairer” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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