classer

English

Etymology 1

class (verb) +‎ -er.

Noun

classer (plural classers)

  1. One who classes or classifies
Derived terms

Etymology 2

class (noun) +‎ -er.

Noun

classer (plural classers)

  1. (in combination) A member of a particular class
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French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kla.se/
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Verb

classer

  1. (transitive) to classify
  2. (transitive) to file

Conjugation
Conjugation of classer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple classer
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple classant
/kla.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle classé
/kla.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present classe
/klas/		 classes
/klas/		 classe
/klas/		 classons
/kla.sɔ̃/		 classez
/kla.se/		 classent
/klas/
imperfect classais
/kla.sɛ/		 classais
/kla.sɛ/		 classait
/kla.sɛ/		 classions
/kla.sjɔ̃/		 classiez
/kla.sje/		 classaient
/kla.sɛ/
past historic2 classai
/kla.se/		 classas
/kla.sa/		 classa
/kla.sa/		 classâmes
/kla.sam/		 classâtes
/kla.sat/		 classèrent
/kla.sɛʁ/
future classerai
/kla.sʁe/		 classeras
/kla.sʁa/		 classera
/kla.sʁa/		 classerons
/kla.sʁɔ̃/		 classerez
/kla.sʁe/		 classeront
/kla.sʁɔ̃/
conditional classerais
/kla.sʁɛ/		 classerais
/kla.sʁɛ/		 classerait
/kla.sʁɛ/		 classerions
/kla.sə.ʁjɔ̃/		 classeriez
/kla.sə.ʁje/		 classeraient
/kla.sʁɛ/
(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 classe
/klas/		 classes
/klas/		 classe
/klas/		 classions
/kla.sjɔ̃/		 classiez
/kla.sje/		 classent
/klas/
imperfect2 classasse
/kla.sas/		 classasses
/kla.sas/		 classât
/kla.sa/		 classassions
/kla.sa.sjɔ̃/		 classassiez
/kla.sa.sje/		 classassent
/kla.sas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — classe
/klas/		 — classons
/kla.sɔ̃/		 classez
/kla.se/		 —
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 [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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