beurrer

French

Etymology

beurre (“butter”) +‎ -er

Verb

beurrer

1. to butter, to rub with butter.

Conjugation

Conjugation of beurrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	beurrer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	beurrant /bœ.ʁɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		beurré /bœ.ʁe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	beurre /bœʁ/	beurres /bœʁ/	beurre /bœʁ/	beurrons /bœ.ʁɔ̃/	beurrez /bœ.ʁe/	beurrent /bœʁ/
	imperfect	beurrais /bœ.ʁɛ/	beurrais /bœ.ʁɛ/	beurrait /bœ.ʁɛ/	beurrions /bœ.ʁjɔ̃/	beurriez /bœ.ʁje/	beurraient /bœ.ʁɛ/
	past historic2	beurrai /bœ.ʁe/	beurras /bœ.ʁa/	beurra /bœ.ʁa/	beurrâmes /bœ.ʁam/	beurrâtes /bœ.ʁat/	beurrèrent /bœ.ʁɛʁ/
	future	beurrerai /bœ.ʁə.ʁe/	beurreras /bœ.ʁə.ʁa/	beurrera /bœ.ʁə.ʁa/	beurrerons /bœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/	beurrerez /bœ.ʁə.ʁe/	beurreront /bœ.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	beurrerais /bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/	beurrerais /bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/	beurrerait /bœ.ʁə.ʁɛ/	beurrerions /bœ.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/	beurreriez /bœ.ʁə.ʁje/	beurreraient /bœ.ʁə.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	beurre /bœʁ/	beurres /bœʁ/	beurre /bœʁ/	beurrions /bœ.ʁjɔ̃/	beurriez /bœ.ʁje/	beurrent /bœʁ/
	imperfect2	beurrasse /bœ.ʁas/	beurrasses /bœ.ʁas/	beurrât /bœ.ʁa/	beurrassions /bœ.ʁa.sjɔ̃/	beurrassiez /bœ.ʁa.sje/	beurrassent /bœ.ʁas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	beurre /bœʁ/	—	beurrons /bœ.ʁɔ̃/	beurrez /bœ.ʁe/	—
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

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

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Norman

Etymology

beurre (“butter”) +‎ -er

Verb

beurrer

1. (Jersey) to butter