mangier

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English

Adjective

mangier

  1. comparative form of mangy: more mangy

Anagrams

Middle English

Noun

mangier

  1. Alternative form of manger

Norman

Etymology

From Old French mangier.

Pronunciation

  • (Cotentin) IPA(key): /mãʊ̃.ʒi/
  • (Cotentin, partially) IPA(key): /mãʊ̃.ʒji/
  • (Cotentin, partially) IPA(key): /muʊ.ʒi/
  • (Pays de Caux, Pays de Bray, Rouen) IPA(key): /mã.ʒe/
  • (Pays de Bray partially ; Guernesey, Jersey) IPA(key): /mã.ʒje/

Verb

mangier

  1. (transitive) to eat
    Chût jour-là, je mangîmes de la chair oû souper.
    That day, we ate some meat for dinner.
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore‎, page 519:
      I' peut mànger sa gâche dorâïe des daeux bords.
      He can eat his cake buttered on both sides.
  2. (intransitive) to eat
    Il mangeüe ben pus de goule que d’autre seit !
    It's strange that I don't eat anything.
    Mangier vîtement.
    To eat quickly.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of the verb « mangier » in Norman
infinitive mangier
gerund mangeant
auxiliary aveir1
past participle masculine feminine
singular mangié mangie
plural mangiés mangies
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative je (j') tu (t') il, alle,
nos 		je
(nos) 		vos il, alles
present mangeüe mangeües mangeüe mangeoms mangiez mangeüent
imperfect mangeis mangeis mangeit mangioms mangiez mangeient
preterite mangis mangis mangit mangîmes mangîtes mangîtrent
future mangerai mangeras mangera mangeroms mangerez mangeront
conditional mangereis mangereis mangereit mangerioms mangeriez mangereient
subjunctive que je (j') que te (t') qu'il, qu'alle,
que nos 		que je
(que nos) 		que vos qu'il, qu'alles
present mangeüe mangeües mangeüe mangioms mangiez mangeüent
imperfect mangisse mangisse mangît
mangisse 		mangissioms mangissiez mangissent
imperative — tu — je
(nos) 		vos —
mangeüe mangeoms mangiez
1Used with past participles.

Synonyms

  • mâquier (Pays de Caux, Pays de Bray, Rouen, partially in Cotentin)
  • mougier (Cotentin, partially in Pays d'Auge)

Noun

mangier m (plural mangiers)

  1. food, foodstuff.
    Du blanc-mangier.
    (Kind of porridge, literally "white-food")

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin mandūcāre. The stressed stem menju- is rather formed by analogy with the infinitive stem mang-, instead of expected *mandu-.

Pronunciation

  • (classical) IPA(key): /manˈd͡ʒjeːɾ/
  • (late) IPA(key): /manˈʒ(j)eɾ/

Verb

mangier

  1. to eat (consume food)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -ier, with a palatal stem. These verbs are conjugated mostly like verbs in -er, but there is an extra i before the e of some endings. This verb has a stressed present stem menju distinct from the unstressed stem mang. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of mangier (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive mangier avoir mangié
gerund en manjant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle manjant
past participle mangié
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses 		present menju menjües menjüe manjons mangiez menjüent
imperfect manjoie, mangeie, manjoe, mangieve manjoies, mangeies, manjoes, mangieves manjoit, mangeit, manjot, mangieve mangiiens, mangiens mangiiez, mangiez manjoient, mangeient, manjoent, mangievent
preterite manjai manjas manja manjames manjastes mangierent
future mangerai mangeras mangera mangerons mangeroiz, mangereiz, mangerez mangeront
conditional mangeroie, mangereie mangeroies, mangereies mangeroit, mangereit mangeriiens, mangeriens mangeriiez, mangeriez mangeroient, mangereient
compound
tenses 		present perfect present tense of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
past anterior preterite tense of avoir + past participle
future perfect future tense of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses 		present menju menjus menjut manjons mangiez menjüent
imperfect manjasse manjasses manjast mangissons, mangissiens mangissoiz, mangissez, mangissiez manjassent
compound
tenses 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— menjüe — manjons mangiez —

Noun

mangier oblique singular, m (oblique plural mangiers, nominative singular mangiers, nominative plural mangier)

  1. food; nourishment

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