brouter

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English

Etymology

Blend of bridge +‎ router

Noun

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brouter (plural brouters)

  1. (computing) A network device that acts as both a bridge and a router by routing packets for known protocols and forwarding all others, as a bridge would.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁu.te/
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Verb

brouter

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to graze; to browse
  2. (slang) to perform cunnilingus

Conjugation

Conjugation of brouter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple brouter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple broutant
/bʁu.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle brouté
/bʁu.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present broute
/bʁut/ 		broutes
/bʁut/ 		broute
/bʁut/ 		broutons
/bʁu.tɔ̃/ 		broutez
/bʁu.te/ 		broutent
/bʁut/
imperfect broutais
/bʁu.tɛ/ 		broutais
/bʁu.tɛ/ 		broutait
/bʁu.tɛ/ 		broutions
/bʁu.tjɔ̃/ 		broutiez
/bʁu.tje/ 		broutaient
/bʁu.tɛ/
past historic2 broutai
/bʁu.te/ 		broutas
/bʁu.ta/ 		brouta
/bʁu.ta/ 		broutâmes
/bʁu.tam/ 		broutâtes
/bʁu.tat/ 		broutèrent
/bʁu.tɛʁ/
future brouterai
/bʁu.tʁe/ 		brouteras
/bʁu.tʁa/ 		broutera
/bʁu.tʁa/ 		brouterons
/bʁu.tʁɔ̃/ 		brouterez
/bʁu.tʁe/ 		brouteront
/bʁu.tʁɔ̃/
conditional brouterais
/bʁu.tʁɛ/ 		brouterais
/bʁu.tʁɛ/ 		brouterait
/bʁu.tʁɛ/ 		brouterions
/bʁu.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		brouteriez
/bʁu.tə.ʁje/ 		brouteraient
/bʁu.tʁɛ/
(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 broute
/bʁut/ 		broutes
/bʁut/ 		broute
/bʁut/ 		broutions
/bʁu.tjɔ̃/ 		broutiez
/bʁu.tje/ 		broutent
/bʁut/
imperfect2 broutasse
/bʁu.tas/ 		broutasses
/bʁu.tas/ 		broutât
/bʁu.ta/ 		broutassions
/bʁu.ta.sjɔ̃/ 		broutassiez
/bʁu.ta.sje/ 		broutassent
/bʁu.tas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — broute
/bʁut/ 		— broutons
/bʁu.tɔ̃/ 		broutez
/bʁu.te/ 		—
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 , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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