zigner

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French

Pronunciation

Verb

zigner

  1. (Quebec, familiar, usually of an animal) To hump, to grind oneself
    • 2001, Victor-Lévy Beaulieu, Bouscotte: L'Amnésie globale transitoire, Éditions Trois-Pistoles, →ISBN, page 17:
      Parfois, il me montait sur le dos et n’arrêtait plus de zigner.
      Sometimes he would climb on my back and wouldn't stop humping.
    • 2021 [2018], Leanne Baugh, translated by Michel Rudel-Tessier, L'histoire sur mon visage, Éditions Hurtubise, translation of The Story of My Face:
      T’es tellement laide que tu dois mettre un sac sur ta tête pour que ton chien veuille te zigner la jambe!

Conjugation

Conjugation of zigner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple zigner
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple zignant
/zi.ɲɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle zigné
/zi.ɲe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present zigne
/ziɲ/ 		zignes
/ziɲ/ 		zigne
/ziɲ/ 		zignons
/zi.ɲɔ̃/ 		zignez
/zi.ɲe/ 		zignent
/ziɲ/
imperfect zignais
/zi.ɲɛ/ 		zignais
/zi.ɲɛ/ 		zignait
/zi.ɲɛ/ 		zignions
/zi.ɲjɔ̃/ 		zigniez
/zi.ɲje/ 		zignaient
/zi.ɲɛ/
past historic2 zignai
/zi.ɲe/ 		zignas
/zi.ɲa/ 		zigna
/zi.ɲa/ 		zignâmes
/zi.ɲam/ 		zignâtes
/zi.ɲat/ 		zignèrent
/zi.ɲɛʁ/
future zignerai
/zi.ɲə.ʁe/ 		zigneras
/zi.ɲə.ʁa/ 		zignera
/zi.ɲə.ʁa/ 		zignerons
/zi.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/ 		zignerez
/zi.ɲə.ʁe/ 		zigneront
/zi.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional zignerais
/zi.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		zignerais
/zi.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		zignerait
/zi.ɲə.ʁɛ/ 		zignerions
/zi.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		zigneriez
/zi.ɲə.ʁje/ 		zigneraient
/zi.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 zigne
/ziɲ/ 		zignes
/ziɲ/ 		zigne
/ziɲ/ 		zignions
/zi.ɲjɔ̃/ 		zigniez
/zi.ɲje/ 		zignent
/ziɲ/
imperfect2 zignasse
/zi.ɲas/ 		zignasses
/zi.ɲas/ 		zignât
/zi.ɲa/ 		zignassions
/zi.ɲa.sjɔ̃/ 		zignassiez
/zi.ɲa.sje/ 		zignassent
/zi.ɲas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — zigne
/ziɲ/ 		— zignons
/zi.ɲɔ̃/ 		zignez
/zi.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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