cogne

See also: cogné

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔɲ/

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Etymology 1

Non-lemma forms

Verb

cogne

1. inflection of cogner:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

Deverbative of cogner (“to thwack, strike”) (for Noun 2, in reference to police aggression)

Noun

cogne f (plural cognes)

1. (informal) whacking, knocking, striking

Noun

cogne m (plural cognes)

1. (slang, dated) policeman

Further reading

• “cogne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
• “cogne”, in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse

Anagrams

• congé

Ladin

Verb

cogne

1. first-person singular present indicative of cogner
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of cogner
3. third-person singular present subjunctive of cogner
4. third-person plural present subjunctive of cogner