raser
See also: râser
Danish
Verb
raser
French
Etymology
From Old French raser, from Vulgar Latin *rāsāre, a frequentative verb formed from Latin rāsus, past participle of rādō, from Proto-Italic *razdō, from Proto-Indo-European *rh₁d-dʰ-, extended from *reh₁d- (“to scrape, scratch, gnaw”). Compare Italian rasare.
Pronunciation
Verb
raser
- (transitive) to shave
- (transitive) to brush, lightly touch
- (transitive) to raze (level to the ground)
- (transitive, familiar) to bore someone
- Le digne homme n’imagine pas combien il peut raser les élèves avec des propos de ce genre ; chez lui si sincères qu’ils découragent l’ironie.(Gide, Faux monnayeurs, 1925)
- The worthy man can’t imagine how much he can bore his students the ideas of this genre; which according to him are so sincere that they discourage irony
Conjugation
Conjugation of raser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | raser | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | rasant /ʁa.zɑ̃/ or /ʁɑ.zɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | rasé /ʁa.ze/ or /ʁɑ.ze/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | rase /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
rases /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
rase /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
rasons /ʁa.zɔ̃/ or /ʁɑ.zɔ̃/ |
rasez /ʁa.ze/ or /ʁɑ.ze/ |
rasent /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
| imperfect | rasais /ʁa.zɛ/ or /ʁɑ.zɛ/ |
rasais /ʁa.zɛ/ or /ʁɑ.zɛ/ |
rasait /ʁa.zɛ/ or /ʁɑ.zɛ/ |
rasions /ʁa.zjɔ̃/ or /ʁɑ.zjɔ̃/ |
rasiez /ʁa.zje/ or /ʁɑ.zje/ |
rasaient /ʁa.zɛ/ or /ʁɑ.zɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | rasai /ʁa.ze/ or /ʁɑ.ze/ |
rasas /ʁa.za/ or /ʁɑ.za/ |
rasa /ʁa.za/ or /ʁɑ.za/ |
rasâmes /ʁa.zam/ or /ʁɑ.zam/ |
rasâtes /ʁa.zat/ or /ʁɑ.zat/ |
rasèrent /ʁa.zɛʁ/ or /ʁɑ.zɛʁ/ | |
| future | raserai /ʁaz.ʁe/ or /ʁɑz.ʁe/ |
raseras /ʁaz.ʁa/ or /ʁɑz.ʁa/ |
rasera /ʁaz.ʁa/ or /ʁɑz.ʁa/ |
raserons /ʁaz.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʁɑz.ʁɔ̃/ |
raserez /ʁaz.ʁe/ or /ʁɑz.ʁe/ |
raseront /ʁaz.ʁɔ̃/ or /ʁɑz.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | raserais /ʁaz.ʁɛ/ or /ʁɑz.ʁɛ/ |
raserais /ʁaz.ʁɛ/ or /ʁɑz.ʁɛ/ |
raserait /ʁaz.ʁɛ/ or /ʁɑz.ʁɛ/ |
raserions /ʁa.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ʁɑ.zə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
raseriez /ʁa.zə.ʁje/ or /ʁɑ.zə.ʁje/ |
raseraient /ʁaz.ʁɛ/ or /ʁɑz.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 | rase /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
rases /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
rase /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
rasions /ʁa.zjɔ̃/ or /ʁɑ.zjɔ̃/ |
rasiez /ʁa.zje/ or /ʁɑ.zje/ |
rasent /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
| imperfect2 | rasasse /ʁa.zas/ or /ʁɑ.zas/ |
rasasses /ʁa.zas/ or /ʁɑ.zas/ |
rasât /ʁa.za/ or /ʁɑ.za/ |
rasassions /ʁa.za.sjɔ̃/ or /ʁɑ.za.sjɔ̃/ |
rasassiez /ʁa.za.sje/ or /ʁɑ.za.sje/ |
rasassent /ʁa.zas/ or /ʁɑ.zas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | rase /ʁaz/ or /ʁɑz/ |
— | rasons /ʁa.zɔ̃/ or /ʁɑ.zɔ̃/ |
rasez /ʁa.ze/ or /ʁɑ.ze/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “raser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
raser
- Alternative form of reiser
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
raser m
- indefinite plural of rase
Verb
raser
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
raser
Old French
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *rāsāre, from Latin rāsus, past participle of rādō.
Verb
raser
- to shave
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ss, *-st are modified to s, st. This verb has a stressed present stem res distinct from the unstressed stem ras. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of raser (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | raser | avoir rasé | |||||
| gerund | en rasant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | rasant | ||||||
| past participle | rasé | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | res | reses | rese | rasons | rasez | resent |
| imperfect | rasoie, raseie, rasoe, raseve | rasoies, raseies, rasoes, raseves | rasoit, raseit, rasot, raseve | rasiiens, rasiens | rasiiez, rasiez | rasoient, raseient, rasoent, rasevent | |
| preterite | rasai | rasas | rasa | rasames | rasastes | raserent | |
| future | raserai | raseras | rasera | raserons | raseroiz, rasereiz, raserez | raseront | |
| conditional | raseroie, rasereie | raseroies, rasereies | raseroit, rasereit | raseriiens, raseriens | raseriiez, raseriez | raseroient, rasereient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | res | res | rest | rasons | rasez | resent |
| imperfect | rasasse | rasasses | rasast | rasissons, rasissiens | rasissoiz, rasissez, rasissiez | rasassent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | rese | — | rasons | rasez | — | ||
Related terms
Descendants
Swedish
Noun
raser
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