siler

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See also: Siler, šiler, and siłer

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.le/
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Verb

siler

  1. (intransitive, Quebec) to whistle (make a whistling noise)

Conjugation

Conjugation of siler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple siler
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple silant
/si.lɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle silé
/si.le/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present sile
/sil/ 		siles
/sil/ 		sile
/sil/ 		silons
/si.lɔ̃/ 		silez
/si.le/ 		silent
/sil/
imperfect silais
/si.lɛ/ 		silais
/si.lɛ/ 		silait
/si.lɛ/ 		silions
/si.ljɔ̃/ 		siliez
/si.lje/ 		silaient
/si.lɛ/
past historic2 silai
/si.le/ 		silas
/si.la/ 		sila
/si.la/ 		silâmes
/si.lam/ 		silâtes
/si.lat/ 		silèrent
/si.lɛʁ/
future silerai
/sil.ʁe/ 		sileras
/sil.ʁa/ 		silera
/sil.ʁa/ 		silerons
/sil.ʁɔ̃/ 		silerez
/sil.ʁe/ 		sileront
/sil.ʁɔ̃/
conditional silerais
/sil.ʁɛ/ 		silerais
/sil.ʁɛ/ 		silerait
/sil.ʁɛ/ 		silerions
/si.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		sileriez
/si.lə.ʁje/ 		sileraient
/sil.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 sile
/sil/ 		siles
/sil/ 		sile
/sil/ 		silions
/si.ljɔ̃/ 		siliez
/si.lje/ 		silent
/sil/
imperfect2 silasse
/si.las/ 		silasses
/si.las/ 		silât
/si.la/ 		silassions
/si.la.sjɔ̃/ 		silassiez
/si.la.sje/ 		silassent
/si.las/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — sile
/sil/ 		— silons
/si.lɔ̃/ 		silez
/si.le/ 		—
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).

Further reading

Anagrams

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Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

Noun

siler n (genitive sileris); third declension

  1. the spindle tree (Euonymus)
  2. a kind of brook-willow

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative siler silera
Genitive sileris silerum
Dative silerī sileribus
Accusative siler silera
Ablative silere sileribus
Vocative siler silera

References

  • “siler”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • siler in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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