guigner

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French

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From guigne +‎ -ier.

Noun

guigner m (plural guigners)

  1. wild cherry tree

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old French guignier, from Frankish *wingjan, from Proto-Germanic *winkaną, also the source of English wink, from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bow, bend, arch, curve”).

Verb

guigner

  1. (transitive) to eye (sneak a look at)
Conjugation
Conjugation of guigner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple guigner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple guignant
/ɡi.ɲɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle guigné
/ɡi.ɲe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present guigne
/ɡiɲ/ 		guignes
/ɡiɲ/ 		guigne
/ɡiɲ/ 		guignons
/ɡi.ɲɔ̃/ 		guignez
/ɡi.ɲe/ 		guignent
/ɡiɲ/
imperfect guignais
/ɡi.ɲɛ/ 		guignais
/ɡi.ɲɛ/ 		guignait
/ɡi.ɲɛ/ 		guignions
/ɡi.ɲjɔ̃/ 		guigniez
/ɡi.ɲje/ 		guignaient
/ɡi.ɲɛ/
past historic2 guignai
/ɡi.ɲe/ 		guignas
/ɡi.ɲa/ 		guigna
/ɡi.ɲa/ 		guignâmes
/ɡi.ɲam/ 		guignâtes
/ɡi.ɲat/ 		guignèrent
/ɡi.ɲɛʁ/
future guignerai
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁe/ 		guigneras
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁa/ 		guignera
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁa/ 		guignerons
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/ 		guignerez
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁe/ 		guigneront
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional guignerais
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		guignerais
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		guignerait
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		guignerions
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		guigneriez
/ɡi.ɲə.ʁje/ 		guigneraient
/ɡi.ɲə.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 guigne
/ɡiɲ/ 		guignes
/ɡiɲ/ 		guigne
/ɡiɲ/ 		guignions
/ɡi.ɲjɔ̃/ 		guigniez
/ɡi.ɲje/ 		guignent
/ɡiɲ/
imperfect2 guignasse
/ɡi.ɲas/ 		guignasses
/ɡi.ɲas/ 		guignât
/ɡi.ɲa/ 		guignassions
/ɡi.ɲa.sjɔ̃/ 		guignassiez
/ɡi.ɲa.sje/ 		guignassent
/ɡi.ɲas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — guigne
/ɡiɲ/ 		— guignons
/ɡi.ɲɔ̃/ 		guignez
/ɡi.ɲe/ 		—
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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