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glacer

French

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Latin glaciāre. Synchronically glace +‎ -er.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ɡla.se/
    • Audio:(file)

    Verb

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    glacer

    1. (transitive) to freeze; to turn to ice
    2. (figuratively, transitive) to freeze
    3. to ice (cover with icing)
    4. (reflexive, se glacer) to turn to ice (become ice)

    Conjugation

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    This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.

    Conjugation of glacer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
    infinitive simple glacer
    compound avoir + past participle
    present participle or gerund1 simple glaçant
    /ɡla.sɑ̃/
    compound ayant + past participle
    past participle glacé
    /ɡla.se/
    singular plural
    first second third first second third
    indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
    (simple
    tenses)         		present glace
    /ɡlas/     		glaces
    /ɡlas/     		glace
    /ɡlas/     		glaçons
    /ɡla.sɔ̃/     		glacez
    /ɡla.se/     		glacent
    /ɡlas/
    imperfect glaçais
    /ɡla.sɛ/     		glaçais
    /ɡla.sɛ/     		glaçait
    /ɡla.sɛ/     		glacions
    /ɡla.sjɔ̃/     		glaciez
    /ɡla.sje/     		glaçaient
    /ɡla.sɛ/
    past historic2 glaçai
    /ɡla.se/     		glaças
    /ɡla.sa/     		glaça
    /ɡla.sa/     		glaçâmes
    /ɡla.sam/     		glaçâtes
    /ɡla.sat/     		glacèrent
    /ɡla.sɛʁ/
    future glacerai
    /ɡla.sʁe/     		glaceras
    /ɡla.sʁa/     		glacera
    /ɡla.sʁa/     		glacerons
    /ɡla.sʁɔ̃/     		glacerez
    /ɡla.sʁe/     		glaceront
    /ɡla.sʁɔ̃/
    conditional glacerais
    /ɡla.sʁɛ/     		glacerais
    /ɡla.sʁɛ/     		glacerait
    /ɡla.sʁɛ/     		glacerions
    /ɡla.sə.ʁjɔ̃/     		glaceriez
    /ɡla.sə.ʁje/     		glaceraient
    /ɡla.sʁɛ/
    (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 glace
    /ɡlas/     		glaces
    /ɡlas/     		glace
    /ɡlas/     		glacions
    /ɡla.sjɔ̃/     		glaciez
    /ɡla.sje/     		glacent
    /ɡlas/
    imperfect2 glaçasse
    /ɡla.sas/     		glaçasses
    /ɡla.sas/     		glaçât
    /ɡla.sa/     		glaçassions
    /ɡla.sa.sjɔ̃/     		glaçassiez
    /ɡla.sa.sje/     		glaçassent
    /ɡla.sas/
    (compound
    tenses)         		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
    imperative – tu – nous vous –
    simple — glace
    /ɡlas/     		— glaçons
    /ɡla.sɔ̃/     		glacez
    /ɡla.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).

    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • → Italian: glassare

    References

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