garrotter

English

Etymology

garrotte +‎ -er

Noun

garrotter (plural garrotters)

1. someone who garrottes

French

Etymology

From garrot +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.ʁɔ.te/

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Verb

garrotter

1. (transitive) to bind, fasten strongly

Conjugation

Conjugation of garrotter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	garrotter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	garrottant /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		garrotté /ɡa.ʁɔ.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	garrotte /ɡa.ʁɔt/	garrottes /ɡa.ʁɔt/	garrotte /ɡa.ʁɔt/	garrottons /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɔ̃/	garrottez /ɡa.ʁɔ.te/	garrottent /ɡa.ʁɔt/
	imperfect	garrottais /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/	garrottais /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/	garrottait /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/	garrottions /ɡa.ʁɔ.tjɔ̃/	garrottiez /ɡa.ʁɔ.tje/	garrottaient /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/
	past historic2	garrottai /ɡa.ʁɔ.te/	garrottas /ɡa.ʁɔ.ta/	garrotta /ɡa.ʁɔ.ta/	garrottâmes /ɡa.ʁɔ.tam/	garrottâtes /ɡa.ʁɔ.tat/	garrottèrent /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛʁ/
	future	garrotterai /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁe/	garrotteras /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁa/	garrottera /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁa/	garrotterons /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɔ̃/	garrotterez /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁe/	garrotteront /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	garrotterais /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɛ/	garrotterais /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɛ/	garrotterait /ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɛ/	garrotterions /ɡa.ʁɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	garrotteriez /ɡa.ʁɔ.tə.ʁje/	garrotteraient /ɡa.ʁɔ.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	garrotte /ɡa.ʁɔt/	garrottes /ɡa.ʁɔt/	garrotte /ɡa.ʁɔt/	garrottions /ɡa.ʁɔ.tjɔ̃/	garrottiez /ɡa.ʁɔ.tje/	garrottent /ɡa.ʁɔt/
	imperfect2	garrottasse /ɡa.ʁɔ.tas/	garrottasses /ɡa.ʁɔ.tas/	garrottât /ɡa.ʁɔ.ta/	garrottassions /ɡa.ʁɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/	garrottassiez /ɡa.ʁɔ.ta.sje/	garrottassent /ɡa.ʁɔ.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	garrotte /ɡa.ʁɔt/	—	garrottons /ɡa.ʁɔ.tɔ̃/	garrottez /ɡa.ʁɔ.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

• “garrotter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.