rager

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English

Etymology

rage +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

rager (plural ragers)

  1. (uncommon) One who rages.
    • 2005, Paul Blum, Teacher's Guide to Anger Management, page 51:
      Ragers are feared and detested by teachers for their potential to destroy a lesson.
  2. (slang) A party, particularly a large, wild party (social event).
  3. (slang) A raging erection; a massive erection of the penis.

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Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raːɣər/, [ˈʁɑwɐ]

Verb

rager

  1. present tense of rage

Dutch

Etymology

From rageren (“to brush”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “check, please: is it from ragen or rageren?”)

Pronunciation

Noun

rager m (plural ragers, diminutive ragertje n)

  1. interdental brush

French

Pronunciation

Verb

rager

  1. to rage

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written rage- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Conjugation of rager (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple rager
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple rageant
/ʁa.ʒɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle ragé
/ʁa.ʒe/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present rage
/ʁaʒ/ 		rages
/ʁaʒ/ 		rage
/ʁaʒ/ 		rageons
/ʁa.ʒɔ̃/ 		ragez
/ʁa.ʒe/ 		ragent
/ʁaʒ/
imperfect rageais
/ʁa.ʒɛ/ 		rageais
/ʁa.ʒɛ/ 		rageait
/ʁa.ʒɛ/ 		ragions
/ʁa.ʒjɔ̃/ 		ragiez
/ʁa.ʒje/ 		rageaient
/ʁa.ʒɛ/
past historic2 rageai
/ʁa.ʒe/ 		rageas
/ʁa.ʒa/ 		ragea
/ʁa.ʒa/ 		rageâmes
/ʁa.ʒam/ 		rageâtes
/ʁa.ʒat/ 		ragèrent
/ʁa.ʒɛʁ/
future ragerai
/ʁaʒ.ʁe/ 		rageras
/ʁaʒ.ʁa/ 		ragera
/ʁaʒ.ʁa/ 		ragerons
/ʁaʒ.ʁɔ̃/ 		ragerez
/ʁaʒ.ʁe/ 		rageront
/ʁaʒ.ʁɔ̃/
conditional ragerais
/ʁaʒ.ʁɛ/ 		ragerais
/ʁaʒ.ʁɛ/ 		ragerait
/ʁaʒ.ʁɛ/ 		ragerions
/ʁa.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		rageriez
/ʁa.ʒə.ʁje/ 		rageraient
/ʁaʒ.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 rage
/ʁaʒ/ 		rages
/ʁaʒ/ 		rage
/ʁaʒ/ 		ragions
/ʁa.ʒjɔ̃/ 		ragiez
/ʁa.ʒje/ 		ragent
/ʁaʒ/
imperfect2 rageasse
/ʁa.ʒas/ 		rageasses
/ʁa.ʒas/ 		rageât
/ʁa.ʒa/ 		rageassions
/ʁa.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ 		rageassiez
/ʁa.ʒa.sje/ 		rageassent
/ʁa.ʒas/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — rage
/ʁaʒ/ 		— rageons
/ʁa.ʒɔ̃/ 		ragez
/ʁa.ʒe/ 		—
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).

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