quimper

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

quimper

1. (slang) To hit on; to seduce
2. (slang) To piss off; to get someone's goat

Conjugation

Conjugation of quimper (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	quimper
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	quimpant /kɛ̃.pɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		quimpé /kɛ̃.pe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	quimpe /kɛ̃p/	quimpes /kɛ̃p/	quimpe /kɛ̃p/	quimpons /kɛ̃.pɔ̃/	quimpez /kɛ̃.pe/	quimpent /kɛ̃p/
	imperfect	quimpais /kɛ̃.pɛ/	quimpais /kɛ̃.pɛ/	quimpait /kɛ̃.pɛ/	quimpions /kɛ̃.pjɔ̃/	quimpiez /kɛ̃.pje/	quimpaient /kɛ̃.pɛ/
	past historic2	quimpai /kɛ̃.pe/	quimpas /kɛ̃.pa/	quimpa /kɛ̃.pa/	quimpâmes /kɛ̃.pam/	quimpâtes /kɛ̃.pat/	quimpèrent /kɛ̃.pɛʁ/
	future	quimperai /kɛ̃.pʁe/	quimperas /kɛ̃.pʁa/	quimpera /kɛ̃.pʁa/	quimperons /kɛ̃.pʁɔ̃/	quimperez /kɛ̃.pʁe/	quimperont /kɛ̃.pʁɔ̃/
	conditional	quimperais /kɛ̃.pʁɛ/	quimperais /kɛ̃.pʁɛ/	quimperait /kɛ̃.pʁɛ/	quimperions /kɛ̃.pə.ʁjɔ̃/	quimperiez /kɛ̃.pə.ʁje/	quimperaient /kɛ̃.pʁɛ/
(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	quimpe /kɛ̃p/	quimpes /kɛ̃p/	quimpe /kɛ̃p/	quimpions /kɛ̃.pjɔ̃/	quimpiez /kɛ̃.pje/	quimpent /kɛ̃p/
	imperfect2	quimpasse /kɛ̃.pas/	quimpasses /kɛ̃.pas/	quimpât /kɛ̃.pa/	quimpassions /kɛ̃.pa.sjɔ̃/	quimpassiez /kɛ̃.pa.sje/	quimpassent /kɛ̃.pas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	quimpe /kɛ̃p/	—	quimpons /kɛ̃.pɔ̃/	quimpez /kɛ̃.pe/	—
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).