moucher

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English

Noun

moucher (plural mouchers)

  1. Dated form of moocher.

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *muccāre, from mucus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ʃe/
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Verb

moucher

  1. (transitive) to blow (someone's) nose
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to put someone in their place
  3. (reflexive) to blow one's nose
  4. (transitive) to snuff out (a candle etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of moucher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple moucher
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple mouchant
/mu.ʃɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle mouché
/mu.ʃe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present mouche
/muʃ/ 		mouches
/muʃ/ 		mouche
/muʃ/ 		mouchons
/mu.ʃɔ̃/ 		mouchez
/mu.ʃe/ 		mouchent
/muʃ/
imperfect mouchais
/mu.ʃɛ/ 		mouchais
/mu.ʃɛ/ 		mouchait
/mu.ʃɛ/ 		mouchions
/mu.ʃjɔ̃/ 		mouchiez
/mu.ʃje/ 		mouchaient
/mu.ʃɛ/
past historic2 mouchai
/mu.ʃe/ 		mouchas
/mu.ʃa/ 		moucha
/mu.ʃa/ 		mouchâmes
/mu.ʃam/ 		mouchâtes
/mu.ʃat/ 		mouchèrent
/mu.ʃɛʁ/
future moucherai
/muʃ.ʁe/ 		moucheras
/muʃ.ʁa/ 		mouchera
/muʃ.ʁa/ 		moucherons
/muʃ.ʁɔ̃/ 		moucherez
/muʃ.ʁe/ 		moucheront
/muʃ.ʁɔ̃/
conditional moucherais
/muʃ.ʁɛ/ 		moucherais
/muʃ.ʁɛ/ 		moucherait
/muʃ.ʁɛ/ 		moucherions
/mu.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		moucheriez
/mu.ʃə.ʁje/ 		moucheraient
/muʃ.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 mouche
/muʃ/ 		mouches
/muʃ/ 		mouche
/muʃ/ 		mouchions
/mu.ʃjɔ̃/ 		mouchiez
/mu.ʃje/ 		mouchent
/muʃ/
imperfect2 mouchasse
/mu.ʃas/ 		mouchasses
/mu.ʃas/ 		mouchât
/mu.ʃa/ 		mouchassions
/mu.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ 		mouchassiez
/mu.ʃa.sje/ 		mouchassent
/mu.ʃas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — mouche
/muʃ/ 		— mouchons
/mu.ʃɔ̃/ 		mouchez
/mu.ʃe/ 		—
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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