masquer

English

Etymology

From masque +‎ -er.

Noun

masquer (plural masquers)

  1. One who appears in disguise at a masquerade.

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French

Etymology

Etymology tree
Late Latin mascara
Latin *mascra
Proto-Indo-European *mesgʷ-der.
Proto-Indo-European *mosgo-der.
Proto-Germanic *maskwǭ
Proto-West Germanic *maskābor.
Latin masca
Italian mascherabor.
French masque
Proto-Italic *-āzi
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Latin -ereinflu.
Latin -āre
Old French -ier
Middle French -er
French -er
French masquer

    From masque +‎ -er.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

    masquer

    1. to mask; to hide

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of masquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
    infinitive simple masquer
    compound avoir + past participle
    present participle or gerund1 simple masquant
    /mas.kɑ̃/
    compound ayant + past participle
    past participle masqué
    /mas.ke/
    singular plural
    first second third first second third
    indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
    (simple
    tenses)         		present masque
    /mask/     		masques
    /mask/     		masque
    /mask/     		masquons
    /mas.kɔ̃/     		masquez
    /mas.ke/     		masquent
    /mask/
    imperfect masquais
    /mas.kɛ/     		masquais
    /mas.kɛ/     		masquait
    /mas.kɛ/     		masquions
    /mas.kjɔ̃/     		masquiez
    /mas.kje/     		masquaient
    /mas.kɛ/
    past historic2 masquai
    /mas.ke/     		masquas
    /mas.ka/     		masqua
    /mas.ka/     		masquâmes
    /mas.kam/     		masquâtes
    /mas.kat/     		masquèrent
    /mas.kɛʁ/
    future masquerai
    /mas.kə.ʁe/     		masqueras
    /mas.kə.ʁa/     		masquera
    /mas.kə.ʁa/     		masquerons
    /mas.kə.ʁɔ̃/     		masquerez
    /mas.kə.ʁe/     		masqueront
    /mas.kə.ʁɔ̃/
    conditional masquerais
    /mas.kə.ʁɛ/     		masquerais
    /mas.kə.ʁɛ/     		masquerait
    /mas.kə.ʁɛ/     		masquerions
    /mas.kə.ʁjɔ̃/     		masqueriez
    /mas.kə.ʁje/     		masqueraient
    /mas.kə.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 masque
    /mask/     		masques
    /mask/     		masque
    /mask/     		masquions
    /mas.kjɔ̃/     		masquiez
    /mas.kje/     		masquent
    /mask/
    imperfect2 masquasse
    /mas.kas/     		masquasses
    /mas.kas/     		masquât
    /mas.ka/     		masquassions
    /mas.ka.sjɔ̃/     		masquassiez
    /mas.ka.sje/     		masquassent
    /mas.kas/
    (compound
    tenses)         		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    imperative – tu – nous vous –
    simple — masque
    /mask/     		— masquons
    /mas.kɔ̃/     		masquez
    /mas.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:
    past historic → present perfect
    past anterior → pluperfect
    imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
    pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

    (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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