facer
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English [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪsə(r)
Noun [edit]
facer (plural facers)
- An unexpected and stunning blow or defeat
- 2005 : "You're such a snob," she said, with a provoking laugh; coming from the family he was thought to be snobbish about, this was a bit of a facer. - Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, (Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback, 6)
- (obsolete) One who faces; one who puts on a false show; a bold-faced person.
- (obsolete) A blow in the face, as in boxing; hence, any severe or stunning check or defeat, as in controversy.
- Charles Kingsley
- I should have been a stercoraceous mendicant if I had hollowed when I got a facer.
- Charles Kingsley
Anagrams [edit]
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Alternative forms [edit]
Verb [edit]
facer
Conjugation [edit]
Synonyms [edit]
Galician [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin facere, present active infinitive of faciō.
Verb [edit]
facer (first-person sg present fago, first-person sg preterite fixen, past participle feito)
- to do, make
- first-person singular personal infinitive of facer
- third-person singular personal infinitive of facer
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of facer (irregular)
| infinitive | facer | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | facendo | ||||||
| past participle | feito | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | eu | ti | el / ela | nós | vós | eles / elas | |
| present | fago | fas | fai | facemos | facedes | fan | |
| imperfect | facía | facías | facía | faciamos | faciades | facían | |
| preterite | fixen | fixeches | fixo | fixemos | fixestes | fixeron | |
| pluperfect | fixera | fixeras | fixera | fixeramos | fixerades | fixeran | |
| future | farei | farás | fará | faremos | faredes | farán | |
| conditional | faría | farías | faría | fariamos | fariades | farían | |
| subjunctive | eu | ti | el / ela | nós | vós | eles / elas | |
| present | faga | fagas | faga | fagamos | fagades | fagan | |
| preterite | fixese | fixeses | fixese | fixésemos | fixésedes | fixesen | |
| future | fixer | fixeres | fixer | fixermos | fixerdes | fixeren | |
| imperative | eu | ti | el / ela | nós | vós | eles / elas | |
| — | fai | — | — | facede | — | ||
| personal infinitive | eu | ti | el / ela | nós | vós | eles / elas | |
| facer | faceres | facer | facermos | facerdes | faceren | ||
Related terms [edit]
Interlingua [edit]
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /faˈtser/
Verb [edit]
facer
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of “facer”
| Nominal forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | facer | ||
| Present | Perfect | ||
| Participles | facente | facite | |
| Personal forms | |||
| Simple | Perfect | ||
| Active voice | Present | face | ha facite |
| Past | faceva | habeva facite | |
| Future | facera | habera facite | |
| Conditional | facerea | haberea facite | |
| Imperative | face | -- | |
| Passive voice | Present | es facite | ha essite facite |
| Past | esseva facite | habeva essite facite | |
| Future | essera facite | habera essite facite | |
| Conditional | esserea facite | haberea essite facite | |
| Imperative | sia facite | -- | |