gourmander

French

Etymology

gourmand +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.de/

Verb

gourmander

1. (transitive) to scold
2. (transitive) to lard (food)

Conjugation

Conjugation of gourmander (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	gourmander
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	gourmandant /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		gourmandé /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.de/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	gourmande /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/	gourmandes /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/	gourmande /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/	gourmandons /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɔ̃/	gourmandez /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.de/	gourmandent /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/
	imperfect	gourmandais /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɛ/	gourmandais /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɛ/	gourmandait /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɛ/	gourmandions /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.djɔ̃/	gourmandiez /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dje/	gourmandaient /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɛ/
	past historic2	gourmandai /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.de/	gourmandas /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.da/	gourmanda /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.da/	gourmandâmes /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dam/	gourmandâtes /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dat/	gourmandèrent /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɛʁ/
	future	gourmanderai /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁe/	gourmanderas /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁa/	gourmandera /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁa/	gourmanderons /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/	gourmanderez /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁe/	gourmanderont /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/
	conditional	gourmanderais /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/	gourmanderais /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/	gourmanderait /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/	gourmanderions /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.də.ʁjɔ̃/	gourmanderiez /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.də.ʁje/	gourmanderaient /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dʁɛ/
(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	gourmande /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/	gourmandes /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/	gourmande /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/	gourmandions /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.djɔ̃/	gourmandiez /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dje/	gourmandent /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/
	imperfect2	gourmandasse /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.das/	gourmandasses /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.das/	gourmandât /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.da/	gourmandassions /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.da.sjɔ̃/	gourmandassiez /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.da.sje/	gourmandassent /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.das/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	gourmande /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃d/	—	gourmandons /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.dɔ̃/	gourmandez /ɡuʁ.mɑ̃.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

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