rioter

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English riotour, from Old French rioteor; equivalent to riot +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

rioter (plural rioters)

  1. One who riots; part of the unruly violent crowd causing a riot.
    The rioters had erected a makeshift barricade and were pelting the police with rocks from behind it.

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French

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Noun

rioter

  1. to half-laugh; to snigger

Conjugation
Conjugation of rioter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple rioter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple riotant
/ʁjɔ.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle rioté
/ʁjɔ.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present riote
/ʁjɔt/		 riotes
/ʁjɔt/		 riote
/ʁjɔt/		 riotons
/ʁjɔ.tɔ̃/		 riotez
/ʁjɔ.te/		 riotent
/ʁjɔt/
imperfect riotais
/ʁjɔ.tɛ/		 riotais
/ʁjɔ.tɛ/		 riotait
/ʁjɔ.tɛ/		 riotions
/ʁjɔ.tjɔ̃/		 riotiez
/ʁjɔ.tje/		 riotaient
/ʁjɔ.tɛ/
past historic2 riotai
/ʁjɔ.te/		 riotas
/ʁjɔ.ta/		 riota
/ʁjɔ.ta/		 riotâmes
/ʁjɔ.tam/		 riotâtes
/ʁjɔ.tat/		 riotèrent
/ʁjɔ.tɛʁ/
future rioterai
/ʁjɔ.tʁe/		 rioteras
/ʁjɔ.tʁa/		 riotera
/ʁjɔ.tʁa/		 rioterons
/ʁjɔ.tʁɔ̃/		 rioterez
/ʁjɔ.tʁe/		 rioteront
/ʁjɔ.tʁɔ̃/
conditional rioterais
/ʁjɔ.tʁɛ/		 rioterais
/ʁjɔ.tʁɛ/		 rioterait
/ʁjɔ.tʁɛ/		 rioterions
/ʁjɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		 rioteriez
/ʁjɔ.tə.ʁje/		 rioteraient
/ʁjɔ.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 riote
/ʁjɔt/		 riotes
/ʁjɔt/		 riote
/ʁjɔt/		 riotions
/ʁjɔ.tjɔ̃/		 riotiez
/ʁjɔ.tje/		 riotent
/ʁjɔt/
imperfect2 riotasse
/ʁjɔ.tas/		 riotasses
/ʁjɔ.tas/		 riotât
/ʁjɔ.ta/		 riotassions
/ʁjɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/		 riotassiez
/ʁjɔ.ta.sje/		 riotassent
/ʁjɔ.tas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — riote
/ʁjɔt/		 — riotons
/ʁjɔ.tɔ̃/		 riotez
/ʁjɔ.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:
  • 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).

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

rioter

  1. (Late Middle English) Alternative form of riotour
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