accuser

English

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Alternative forms

• accusor
• accusour (obsolete)

Etymology

Middle English acuser, accusour, from Old French acuseor, from Latin accusator, from accusare.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːzə(r)

Noun

accuser (plural accusers)

1. Agent noun of accuse; one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.

Translations

one who accuses

Arabic: مُتّهِمم (muttáhim) m. Bulgarian: обвинител (bg) Dutch: aanklager (nl) m., beschuldiger (nl) m. German: Ankläger m. Indonesian: menuduh (id) Italian: accusatore (it) m.

Latin: accusator (la) m. Polish: oskarżyciel (pl) Portuguese: acusador (pt) m. Serbian: tužilac Spanish: acusador (es) m. Swahili: mshtaki (sw)

References

• accuser in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

• accrues
• accurse

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French

Etymology

From Latin accusare.

Pronunciation

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Verb

accuser

1. (transitive) to accuse
2. (intransitive, formal) to show; to reveal

Conjugation

   Conjugation of accuser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		accuser			avoir accusé
gerund		en accusant			en ayant accusé
present participle		accusant
past participle		accusé
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	accuse	accuses	accuse	accusons	accusez	accusent
	imperfect	accusais	accusais	accusait	accusions	accusiez	accusaient
	past historic1	accusai	accusas	accusa	accusâmes	accusâtes	accusèrent
	future	accuserai	accuseras	accusera	accuserons	accuserez	accuseront
	conditional	accuserais	accuserais	accuserait	accuserions	accuseriez	accuseraient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	accuse	accuses	accuse	accusions	accusiez	accusent
	imperfect1	accusasse	accusasses	accusât	accusassions	accusassiez	accusassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	accuse	—	accusons	accusez	—
1literary tenses

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Latin

Verb

accūser

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of accūsō