farcir

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin farcīre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [fərˈsi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [faɾˈsiɾ]

Verb

farcir (first-person singular present farceixo, first-person singular preterite farcí, past participle farcit)

1. to stuff

   Synonym: omplir

Conjugation

    Conjugation of farcir (third conjugation, with -eix-)

infinitive			farcir
gerund			farcint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		farcit		farcida
		plural		farcits		farcides
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	farceixo	farceixes	farceix	farcim	farciu	farceixen
	imperfect	farcia	farcies	farcia	farcíem	farcíeu	farcien
	future	farciré	farciràs	farcirà	farcirem	farcireu	farciran
	preterite	farcí	farcires	farcí	farcírem	farcíreu	farciren
	conditional	farciria	farciries	farciria	farciríem	farciríeu	farcirien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	farceixi	farceixis	farceixi	farcim	farciu	farceixin
	imperfect	farcís	farcissis	farcís	farcíssim	farcíssiu	farcissin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	farceix	farceixi	farcim	farciu	farceixin
	negative (no)	—	no farceixis	no farceixi	no farcim	no farciu	no farceixin

Derived terms

• farcit
• farciment

Related terms

• farcell

Further reading

• “farcir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin farcīre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faʁ.siʁ/

• Audio:

  (file)

Verb

farcir

1. (cooking) to stuff; to put stuffing in something
2. (pronominal) to get saddled with; to have to put up with
3. (pronominal) to stuff something down or have something stuffed down one's throat or to be force fed

   Synonym: se taper

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Conjugation of farcir (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	farcir
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	farcissant /faʁ.si.sɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		farci /faʁ.si/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	farcis /faʁ.si/	farcis /faʁ.si/	farcit /faʁ.si/	farcissons /faʁ.si.sɔ̃/	farcissez /faʁ.si.se/	farcissent /faʁ.sis/
	imperfect	farcissais /faʁ.si.sɛ/	farcissais /faʁ.si.sɛ/	farcissait /faʁ.si.sɛ/	farcissions /faʁ.si.sjɔ̃/	farcissiez /faʁ.si.sje/	farcissaient /faʁ.si.sɛ/
	past historic2	farcis /faʁ.si/	farcis /faʁ.si/	farcit /faʁ.si/	farcîmes /faʁ.sim/	farcîtes /faʁ.sit/	farcirent /faʁ.siʁ/
	future	farcirai /faʁ.si.ʁe/	farciras /faʁ.si.ʁa/	farcira /faʁ.si.ʁa/	farcirons /faʁ.si.ʁɔ̃/	farcirez /faʁ.si.ʁe/	farciront /faʁ.si.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	farcirais /faʁ.si.ʁɛ/	farcirais /faʁ.si.ʁɛ/	farcirait /faʁ.si.ʁɛ/	farcirions /faʁ.si.ʁjɔ̃/	farciriez /faʁ.si.ʁje/	farciraient /faʁ.si.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	farcisse /faʁ.sis/	farcisses /faʁ.sis/	farcisse /faʁ.sis/	farcissions /faʁ.si.sjɔ̃/	farcissiez /faʁ.si.sje/	farcissent /faʁ.sis/
	imperfect2	farcisse /faʁ.sis/	farcisses /faʁ.sis/	farcît /faʁ.si/	farcissions /faʁ.si.sjɔ̃/	farcissiez /faʁ.si.sje/	farcissent /faʁ.sis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	farcis /faʁ.si/	—	farcissons /faʁ.si.sɔ̃/	farcissez /faʁ.si.se/	—
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).

Related terms

• farce (cooking) stuffing

Further reading

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