biser

French

Verb

biser

  1. (informal) to kiss

Conjugation
Conjugation of biser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle bisant
/bi.zɑ̃/
past participle bisé
/bi.ze/
infinitive
simple biser
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple bisant
/bi.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present bise
/biz/		 bises
/biz/		 bise
/biz/		 bisons
/bi.zɔ̃/		 bisez
/bi.ze/		 bisent
/biz/
imperfect bisais
/bi.zɛ/		 bisais
/bi.zɛ/		 bisait
/bi.zɛ/		 bisions
/bi.zjɔ̃/		 bisiez
/bi.zje/		 bisaient
/bi.zɛ/
past historic2 bisai
/bi.ze/		 bisas
/bi.za/		 bisa
/bi.za/		 bisâmes
/bi.zam/		 bisâtes
/bi.zat/		 bisèrent
/bi.zɛʁ/
future biserai
/biz.ʁe/		 biseras
/biz.ʁa/		 bisera
/biz.ʁa/		 biserons
/biz.ʁɔ̃/		 biserez
/biz.ʁe/		 biseront
/biz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional biserais
/biz.ʁɛ/		 biserais
/biz.ʁɛ/		 biserait
/biz.ʁɛ/		 biserions
/bi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 biseriez
/bi.zə.ʁje/		 biseraient
/biz.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 bise
/biz/		 bises
/biz/		 bise
/biz/		 bisions
/bi.zjɔ̃/		 bisiez
/bi.zje/		 bisent
/biz/
imperfect2 bisasse
/bi.zas/		 bisasses
/bi.zas/		 bisât
/bi.za/		 bisassions
/bi.za.sjɔ̃/		 bisassiez
/bi.za.sje/		 bisassent
/bi.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — bise
/biz/		 — bisons
/bi.zɔ̃/		 bisez
/bi.ze/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Serbo-Croatian
بُسْر‎ (busr)

Etymology

From Bulgar, from Arabic بُسْر‎ (busr, “unripe dates”) from the root ب س ر‎ (b-s-r) related to things being early, so applied to pearls because unripe dates can have some tactile and optical properties similar to pearls.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bǐser/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧ser

Noun

bìser m (Cyrillic spelling бѝсер)

  1. pearl

Declension
Declension of biser
singular plural
nominative bìser biseri
genitive bisera bȉsērā
dative biseru biserima
accusative biser bisere
vocative biseru biseri
locative biseru biserima
instrumental biserom biserima

Derived terms

Slovene
بُسْر‎ (busr)

Etymology

From Bulgar, from Arabic بُسْر‎ (busr, “unripe dates”) from the root ب س ر‎ (b-s-r) related to things being early, so applied to pearls because unripe dates can have some tactile and optical properties similar to pearls.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbíːsɛr/
  • Tonal orthography: bȋser

Noun

bíser m inan (genitive bísera, nominative plural bíseri)

  1. pearl

Declension
Declension of bíser (masculine inan., hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative bíser bísera bíseri
accusative bíser bísera bísere
genitive bísera bíserov bíserov
dative bíseru bíseroma bíserom
locative bíseru bíserih bíserih
instrumental bíserom bíseroma bíseri
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