brocarder

French

Etymology

From brocard +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʁɔ.kaʁ.de/

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Verb

brocarder

1. (transitive) to mock, ridicule

Conjugation

Conjugation of brocarder (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	brocarder
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	brocardant /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		brocardé /bʁɔ.kaʁ.de/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	brocarde /bʁɔ.kaʁd/	brocardes /bʁɔ.kaʁd/	brocarde /bʁɔ.kaʁd/	brocardons /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɔ̃/	brocardez /bʁɔ.kaʁ.de/	brocardent /bʁɔ.kaʁd/
	imperfect	brocardais /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɛ/	brocardais /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɛ/	brocardait /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɛ/	brocardions /bʁɔ.kaʁ.djɔ̃/	brocardiez /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dje/	brocardaient /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɛ/
	past historic2	brocardai /bʁɔ.kaʁ.de/	brocardas /bʁɔ.kaʁ.da/	brocarda /bʁɔ.kaʁ.da/	brocardâmes /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dam/	brocardâtes /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dat/	brocardèrent /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɛʁ/
	future	brocarderai /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁe/	brocarderas /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁa/	brocardera /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁa/	brocarderons /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/	brocarderez /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁe/	brocarderont /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	brocarderais /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁɛ/	brocarderais /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁɛ/	brocarderait /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁɛ/	brocarderions /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁjɔ̃/	brocarderiez /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁje/	brocarderaient /bʁɔ.kaʁ.də.ʁɛ/
(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	brocarde /bʁɔ.kaʁd/	brocardes /bʁɔ.kaʁd/	brocarde /bʁɔ.kaʁd/	brocardions /bʁɔ.kaʁ.djɔ̃/	brocardiez /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dje/	brocardent /bʁɔ.kaʁd/
	imperfect2	brocardasse /bʁɔ.kaʁ.das/	brocardasses /bʁɔ.kaʁ.das/	brocardât /bʁɔ.kaʁ.da/	brocardassions /bʁɔ.kaʁ.da.sjɔ̃/	brocardassiez /bʁɔ.kaʁ.da.sje/	brocardassent /bʁɔ.kaʁ.das/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	brocarde /bʁɔ.kaʁd/	—	brocardons /bʁɔ.kaʁ.dɔ̃/	brocardez /bʁɔ.kaʁ.de/	—
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

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