cracher
French
Etymology
From Old French crachier (“to eject from the mouth”), from Vulgar Latin *craccare, of imitative origin, possibly via Germanic; compare Proto-Germanic *hrēkijaną (“to spit, retch, vomit”) and *krakōną (“to make a cracking sound”). See also Old English hrǣcan (“to retch, cough up, spit”), Old Norse hrǣkja (“to hawk, spit”), Old High German hrahho (“throat, gorge”), Lithuanian kregeti (“dry heave, grunt”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʁa.ʃe/
audio (file) - Homophone: crasher
Conjugation
Conjugation of cracher (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| present participle | crachant /kʁa.ʃɑ̃/ | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| past participle | craché /kʁa.ʃe/ | ||||||
| infinitive | |||||||
| simple | cracher | ||||||
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| gerund1 | |||||||
| simple | crachant /kʁa.ʃɑ̃/ | ||||||
| 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 | crache /kʁaʃ/ |
craches /kʁaʃ/ |
crache /kʁaʃ/ |
crachons /kʁa.ʃɔ̃/ |
crachez /kʁa.ʃe/ |
crachent /kʁaʃ/ |
| imperfect | crachais /kʁa.ʃɛ/ |
crachais /kʁa.ʃɛ/ |
crachait /kʁa.ʃɛ/ |
crachions /kʁa.ʃjɔ̃/ |
crachiez /kʁa.ʃje/ |
crachaient /kʁa.ʃɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | crachai /kʁa.ʃe/ |
crachas /kʁa.ʃa/ |
cracha /kʁa.ʃa/ |
crachâmes /kʁa.ʃam/ |
crachâtes /kʁa.ʃat/ |
crachèrent /kʁa.ʃɛʁ/ | |
| future | cracherai /kʁaʃ.ʁe/ |
cracheras /kʁaʃ.ʁa/ |
crachera /kʁaʃ.ʁa/ |
cracherons /kʁaʃ.ʁɔ̃/ |
cracherez /kʁaʃ.ʁe/ |
cracheront /kʁaʃ.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | cracherais /kʁaʃ.ʁɛ/ |
cracherais /kʁaʃ.ʁɛ/ |
cracherait /kʁaʃ.ʁɛ/ |
cracherions /kʁa.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
cracheriez /kʁa.ʃə.ʁje/ |
cracheraient /kʁaʃ.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 | crache /kʁaʃ/ |
craches /kʁaʃ/ |
crache /kʁaʃ/ |
crachions /kʁa.ʃjɔ̃/ |
crachiez /kʁa.ʃje/ |
crachent /kʁaʃ/ |
| imperfect2 | crachasse /kʁa.ʃas/ |
crachasses /kʁa.ʃas/ |
crachât /kʁa.ʃa/ |
crachassions /kʁa.ʃa.sjɔ̃/ |
crachassiez /kʁa.ʃa.sje/ |
crachassent /kʁa.ʃas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | crache /kʁaʃ/ |
— | crachons /kʁa.ʃɔ̃/ |
crachez /kʁa.ʃe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “cracher” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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