occulter
English
Etymology
Noun
occulter (plural occulters)
- Any object, natural or man-made, that blocks the light of an object from an observer, typically used in reference to astronomical events.
- The moon is the occulter of the sun during a solar eclipse.
French
Etymology
Verb
occulter
- (transitive) to occult
Conjugation
Conjugation of occulter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | occulter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | occultant /ɔ.kyl.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | occulté /ɔ.kyl.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultes /ɔ.kylt/ |
occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultons /ɔ.kyl.tɔ̃/ |
occultez /ɔ.kyl.te/ |
occultent /ɔ.kylt/ |
| imperfect | occultais /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ |
occultais /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ |
occultait /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ |
occultions /ɔ.kyl.tjɔ̃/ |
occultiez /ɔ.kyl.tje/ |
occultaient /ɔ.kyl.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | occultai /ɔ.kyl.te/ |
occultas /ɔ.kyl.ta/ |
occulta /ɔ.kyl.ta/ |
occultâmes /ɔ.kyl.tam/ |
occultâtes /ɔ.kyl.tat/ |
occultèrent /ɔ.kyl.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | occulterai /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁe/ |
occulteras /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁa/ |
occultera /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁa/ |
occulterons /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
occulterez /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁe/ |
occulteront /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | occulterais /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɛ/ |
occulterais /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɛ/ |
occulterait /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁɛ/ |
occulterions /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
occulteriez /ɔ.kyl.tə.ʁje/ |
occulteraient /ɔ.kyl.tə.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 | occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultes /ɔ.kylt/ |
occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
occultions /ɔ.kyl.tjɔ̃/ |
occultiez /ɔ.kyl.tje/ |
occultent /ɔ.kylt/ |
| imperfect2 | occultasse /ɔ.kyl.tas/ |
occultasses /ɔ.kyl.tas/ |
occultât /ɔ.kyl.ta/ |
occultassions /ɔ.kyl.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
occultassiez /ɔ.kyl.ta.sje/ |
occultassent /ɔ.kyl.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | occulte /ɔ.kylt/ |
— | occultons /ɔ.kyl.tɔ̃/ |
occultez /ɔ.kyl.te/ |
— | |
| 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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “occulter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) occulter