terser
English
Adjective
terser
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɛʁ.se/
Audio: (file)
Verb
terser
- alternative spelling of tercer
Conjugation
Conjugation of terser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | terser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | tersant /tɛʁ.sɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | tersé /tɛʁ.se/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | terse /tɛʁs/ |
terses /tɛʁs/ |
terse /tɛʁs/ |
tersons /tɛʁ.sɔ̃/ |
tersez /tɛʁ.se/ |
tersent /tɛʁs/ |
| imperfect | tersais /tɛʁ.sɛ/ |
tersais /tɛʁ.sɛ/ |
tersait /tɛʁ.sɛ/ |
tersions /tɛʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
tersiez /tɛʁ.sje/ |
tersaient /tɛʁ.sɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | tersai /tɛʁ.se/ |
tersas /tɛʁ.sa/ |
tersa /tɛʁ.sa/ |
tersâmes /tɛʁ.sam/ |
tersâtes /tɛʁ.sat/ |
tersèrent /tɛʁ.sɛʁ/ | |
| future | terserai /tɛʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
terseras /tɛʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
tersera /tɛʁ.sə.ʁa/ |
terserons /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ |
terserez /tɛʁ.sə.ʁe/ |
terseront /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | terserais /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
terserais /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
terserait /tɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/ |
terserions /tɛʁ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
terseriez /tɛʁ.sə.ʁje/ |
terseraient /tɛʁ.sə.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 | terse /tɛʁs/ |
terses /tɛʁs/ |
terse /tɛʁs/ |
tersions /tɛʁ.sjɔ̃/ |
tersiez /tɛʁ.sje/ |
tersent /tɛʁs/ |
| imperfect2 | tersasse /tɛʁ.sas/ |
tersasses /tɛʁ.sas/ |
tersât /tɛʁ.sa/ |
tersassions /tɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
tersassiez /tɛʁ.sa.sje/ |
tersassent /tɛʁ.sas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | terse /tɛʁs/ |
— | tersons /tɛʁ.sɔ̃/ |
tersez /tɛʁ.se/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Anagrams
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
terser m
- indefinite plural of ters
Swedish
Noun
terser
- indefinite plural of ters