interloquer

French

Etymology

From Latin interloquī.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ke/

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Verb

interloquer

1. (transitive) to take aback

Conjugation

Conjugation of interloquer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	interloquer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	interloquant /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		interloqué /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ke/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	interloque /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/	interloques /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/	interloque /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/	interloquons /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɔ̃/	interloquez /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ke/	interloquent /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/
	imperfect	interloquais /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɛ/	interloquais /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɛ/	interloquait /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɛ/	interloquions /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kjɔ̃/	interloquiez /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kje/	interloquaient /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɛ/
	past historic2	interloquai /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ke/	interloquas /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ka/	interloqua /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ka/	interloquâmes /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kam/	interloquâtes /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kat/	interloquèrent /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɛʁ/
	future	interloquerai /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁe/	interloqueras /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁa/	interloquera /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁa/	interloquerons /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁɔ̃/	interloquerez /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁe/	interloqueront /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁɔ̃/
	conditional	interloquerais /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁɛ/	interloquerais /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁɛ/	interloquerait /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁɛ/	interloquerions /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kə.ʁjɔ̃/	interloqueriez /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kə.ʁje/	interloqueraient /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kʁɛ/
(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	interloque /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/	interloques /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/	interloque /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/	interloquions /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kjɔ̃/	interloquiez /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kje/	interloquent /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/
	imperfect2	interloquasse /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kas/	interloquasses /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kas/	interloquât /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ka/	interloquassions /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃/	interloquassiez /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ka.sje/	interloquassent /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	interloque /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔk/	—	interloquons /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.kɔ̃/	interloquez /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.lɔ.ke/	—
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

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