greter
From Old French grater (whence French gratter, English grate (verb)), borrowed from Frankish *kratton, from Proto-Germanic *krattōną.
greter
infinitive | simple | greter | |||||
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compound | aveur + past participle | ||||||
gerund1 | simple | gretant | |||||
compound | åyant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | greté | gretêye | |||||
plural | gretés | gretêyes | |||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | dji (dj') | ti (t') | i (il) / ele | dji (dj') / nos2 | vos | i (il) | |
(simple tenses) |
present | grete | gretes | grete | gretans | gretez | gretèt or gretnut3 |
imperfect | gretéve | gretéves | gretéve | greténs | gretîz | gretént | |
preterite | greta | gretas | greta | gretîs | gretîz | gretît | |
future | gretrè | gretrès | gretrè | gretrans | gretroz | gretront | |
conditional | gretreu | gretreus | gretreut | gretréns | gretrîz | gretrént | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of aveur + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of aveur + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | preterite indicative of aveur + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of aveur + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of aveur + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | ki dj' | ki t' | k' i (il) / k' ele | ki dj' / ki nos2 | ki vos | k' i (il) | |
(simple tenses) |
present | grete | gretes | grete | gretanxhe | gretoxhe | gretèxhe or gretnuxhe3 |
imperfect | gretaxhe | gretaxhes | gretaxhe | greténxhe | gretîxhe | greténxhe | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of aveur + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of aveur + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | grete! | — | gretans! | gretez! | — | |
compound | — | simple imperative of aveur + past participle | — | simple imperative of aveur + past participle | simple imperative of aveur + past participle | — | |
1 The Walloon gerund is usable only with the preposition tot (Eastern, Southern) or e (Central, Western). | |||||||
2 The second person plural dji is used in Central and Southern dialects | |||||||
3 The form -èt/-exhe is used in Eastern and Southern dialects, the form -nut/-nuxhe is used in Central and Western dialects. |