saluer

French

Etymology

From Latin salūtāre, present active infinitive of salūtō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.lɥe/
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Verb

saluer

  1. (transitive) to greet
  2. (transitive) to wave to (as a greeting)
  3. (transitive) to say goodbye to
  4. (military, nautical) to salute
  5. (transitive) to salute, pay tribute to; to hail

Conjugation

Further reading

Middle French

Alternative forms

  • salluer

Etymology

Latin salūtāre, present active infinitive of salūtō.

Verb

saluer

  1. (transitive) to greet

Conjugation

  • Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
   Conjugation of saluer
simple compound
infinitive saluer avoir salué
gerund en saluant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle saluant
past participle salué
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ie (may be i' before a vowel) tu il nous vous ilz, elles
simple
tenses		 present salue salues salue saluons saluez saluent
imperfect saluois, saluoys saluois, saluoys saluoit, saluoyt saluions, saluyons saluiez, saluyez saluoient, saluoyent
past historic salua saluas salua saluasmes saluastes saluerent
future saluerai, salueray salueras saluera saluerons saluerez salueront
conditional saluerois, salueroys saluerois, salueroys salueroit, salueroyt saluerions, salueryons salueriez, salueryez salueroient, salueroyent
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 anterior 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 ie que tu qu'il que nous que vous qu'ilz, qu'elles
simple
tenses		 present salue salues salue saluons saluez saluent
imperfect saluasse saluasses saluast saluassions saluassiez saluassent
compound
tenses		 past Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
— salue — saluons saluez —

Norman

Etymology

From Old French saluer (“to greet”), from Latin salūtō, salūtāre (“greet, salute”, verb), from salūs (“health, prosperity, wellness”).

Verb

saluer

  1. (Jersey) to salute

Old French

Etymology

Latin salūtāre, present active infinitive of salūtō.

Verb

saluer

  1. (transitive) to greet

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of saluer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive saluer avoir salüé
gerund en saluant Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle saluant
past participle salüé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present salu salües salüe saluons salüez salüent
imperfect saluoie, salüeie, saluoe, salüeve saluoies, salüeies, saluoes, salüeves saluoit, salüeit, saluot, salüeve saluïiens, saluïens saluïiez, saluïez saluoient, salüeient, saluoent, salüevent
preterite saluai saluas salua saluames saluastes salüerent
future salüerai salüeras salüera salüerons salüeroiz, salüereiz, salüerez salüeront
conditional salüeroie, salüereie salüeroies, salüereies salüeroit, salüereit salüeriiens, salüeriens salüeriiez, salüeriez salüeroient, salüereient
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 anterior Use the preterite 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 jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses		 present salu salus salut saluons salüez salüent
imperfect saluasse saluasses saluast saluïssons, saluïssiens saluïssoiz, saluïssez, saluïssiez saluassent
compound
tenses		 past Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
pluperfect Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— salüe — saluons salüez —
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