cliqueter
French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French cliqueter, from Old French cliketer, equivalent to cliquer (“to click, clink”) + -eter (frequentative suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klik.te/
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Conjugation
With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.
Conjugation of cliqueter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | cliqueter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | cliquetant /klik.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | cliqueté /klik.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | cliquette or cliquète /kli.kɛt/ |
cliquettes or cliquètes /kli.kɛt/ |
cliquette or cliquète /kli.kɛt/ |
cliquetons /klik.tɔ̃/ |
cliquetez /klik.te/ |
cliquettent or cliquètent /kli.kɛt/ |
| imperfect | cliquetais /klik.tɛ/ |
cliquetais /klik.tɛ/ |
cliquetait /klik.tɛ/ |
cliquetions /kli.kə.tjɔ̃/ |
cliquetiez /kli.kə.tje/ |
cliquetaient /klik.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | cliquetai /klik.te/ |
cliquetas /klik.ta/ |
cliqueta /klik.ta/ |
cliquetâmes /klik.tam/ |
cliquetâtes /klik.tat/ |
cliquetèrent /klik.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | cliquetterai or cliquèterai /kli.kɛ.tʁe/ or /kli.ke.tʁe/ |
cliquetteras or cliquèteras /kli.kɛ.tʁa/ or /kli.ke.tʁa/ |
cliquettera or cliquètera /kli.kɛ.tʁa/ or /kli.ke.tʁa/ |
cliquetterons or cliquèterons /kli.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /kli.ke.tʁɔ̃/ |
cliquetterez or cliquèterez /kli.kɛ.tʁe/ or /kli.ke.tʁe/ |
cliquetteront or cliquèteront /kli.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /kli.ke.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | cliquetterais or cliquèterais /kli.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /kli.ke.tʁɛ/ |
cliquetterais or cliquèterais /kli.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /kli.ke.tʁɛ/ |
cliquetterait or cliquèterait /kli.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /kli.ke.tʁɛ/ |
cliquetterions or cliquèterions /kli.kɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /kli.ke.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
cliquetteriez or cliquèteriez /kli.kɛ.tə.ʁje/ or /kli.ke.tə.ʁje/ |
cliquetteraient or cliquèteraient /kli.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /kli.ke.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | cliquette or cliquète /kli.kɛt/ |
cliquettes or cliquètes /kli.kɛt/ |
cliquette or cliquète /kli.kɛt/ |
cliquetions /kli.kə.tjɔ̃/ |
cliquetiez /kli.kə.tje/ |
cliquettent or cliquètent /kli.kɛt/ |
| imperfect2 | cliquetasse /klik.tas/ |
cliquetasses /klik.tas/ |
cliquetât /klik.ta/ |
cliquetassions /klik.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
cliquetassiez /klik.ta.sje/ |
cliquetassent /klik.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | cliquette or cliquète /kli.kɛt/ |
— | cliquetons /klik.tɔ̃/ |
cliquetez /klik.te/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “cliqueter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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