napper
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[edit] English
[edit] Noun
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napper (plural nappers)
- a person who takes frequent naps
- (obsolete) a sheep stealer
- (slang) the head
- (obsolete) a machine used to raise the nap on cloth
- (in combination) any of several nouns with a similar meaning to kidnapper
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] French
[edit] Verb
napper
- (cooking) to cover (to cover something with sauce)
[edit] Conjugation
Conjugation of napper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | napper | avoir nappé | |||||
| gerund | en nappant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| present participle | nappant | ||||||
| past participle | nappé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | nappe | nappes | nappe | nappons | nappez | nappent |
| imperfect | nappais | nappais | nappait | nappions | nappiez | nappaient | |
| past historic | nappai | nappas | nappa | nappâmes | nappâtes | nappèrent | |
| future | napperai | napperas | nappera | napperons | napperez | napperont | |
| conditional | napperais | napperais | napperait | napperions | napperiez | napperaient | |
| 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 | nappe | nappes | nappe | nappions | nappiez | nappent |
| imperfect | nappasse | nappasses | nappât | nappassions | nappassiez | nappassent | |
| 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 | – | |
| — | nappe | — | nappons | nappez | — | ||