commander
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Noun
commander (plural: commanders)
- One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
- A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.
- One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons.
- A designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces.
[edit] Translations
One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization
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A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain
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One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons
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[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From Old French comander, from Vulgar Latin *commandare, from Latin commandare (com- + mandare).
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Verb
commander
[edit] Conjugation
Conjugation of commander (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | commander | avoir commandé | |||||
| gerund | en commandant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | commandant | ||||||
| past participle | commandé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | commande | commandes | commande | commandons | commandez | commandent |
| imperfect | commandais | commandais | commandait | commandions | commandiez | commandaient | |
| past historic | commandai | commandas | commanda | commandâmes | commandâtes | commandèrent | |
| future | commanderai | commanderas | commandera | commanderons | commanderez | commanderont | |
| conditional | commanderais | commanderais | commanderait | commanderions | commanderiez | commanderaient | |
| 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 anterior | 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 | commande | commandes | commande | commandions | commandiez | commandent |
| imperfect | commandasse | commandasses | commandât | commandassions | commandassiez | commandassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | commande | — | commandons | commandez | — | ||
