"poser" meaning in French

See poser in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /po.ze/ Audio: Fr-poser.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Old French poser, from Vulgar Latin pausāre < Latin pausāre, influenced in meaning by pōnō (especially its past participle positus). Compare Italian posare. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|poser|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French poser, {{inh+|fr|fro|poser}} Inherited from Old French poser, {{inh|fr|VL.|pausāre}} Vulgar Latin pausāre, {{inh|fr|la|pausō|pausāre}} Latin pausāre, {{m|la|pōnō}} pōnō, {{m|la|positus}} positus, {{cog|it|posare}} Italian posare Head templates: {{fr-verb}} poser Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], poser [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], posant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], posé [participle, past], pose [first-person, indicative, present, singular], poses [indicative, present, second-person, singular], pose [indicative, present, singular, third-person], posons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], posez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], posent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], posais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], posais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], posait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], posions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], posiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], posaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], posai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], posas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], posa [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], posâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], posâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], posèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], poserai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], poseras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], posera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], poserons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], poserez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], poseront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], poserais [conditional, first-person, singular], poserais [conditional, second-person, singular], poserait [conditional, singular, third-person], poserions [conditional, first-person, plural], poseriez [conditional, plural, second-person], poseraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], pose [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], poses [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], pose [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], posions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], posiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], posent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], posasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], posasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], posât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], posassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], posassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], posassent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], pose [imperative, second-person, singular], posons [first-person, imperative, plural], posez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. (transitive) to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-poser-fr-verb-09tRahah Categories (other): French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 35 11 11 11 21 12
  2. (transitive) to ask (a question) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-poser-fr-verb-bM5NtvAk
  3. (transitive) to land (a plane) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-poser-fr-verb-BjMDwCLg
  4. (transitive) to lay, place Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-poser-fr-verb-h4k8ieiK
  5. (transitive) to install, fit Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-poser-fr-verb-~WYBEyen
  6. (reflexive) to relax, settle Tags: reflexive Synonyms: reposer, rester
    Sense id: en-poser-fr-verb-Cin~UJXe Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 28 4 4 4 14 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: poser culotte, poser la chique et faire le mort, poser la première pierre, poser problème, poser ses couilles sur la table, poser ses valises, poser un lapin, poser une colle, poser une pêche Related terms: apposer, composer, déposer, imposer, juxtaposer, opposer, reposer, supposer, superposer, demander

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "poser la première pierre"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "posera",
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        "third-person"
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      "ipa": "/poz.ʁɔ̃/",
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        "indicative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "poserez",
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        "second-person"
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      "form": "poseront",
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      "form": "poserais",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "poserait",
      "ipa": "/poz.ʁɛ/",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "poserions",
      "ipa": "/po.zə.ʁjɔ̃/",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "poseriez",
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        "second-person"
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    },
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      "form": "poseraient",
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    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "pluperfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past"
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        "third-person"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/po.zjɔ̃/",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "posiez",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "posent",
      "ipa": "/poz/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "posasse",
      "ipa": "/po.zas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "posât",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "posassions",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "posassent",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    },
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        "plural"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "apposer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "composer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "déposer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "imposer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "juxtaposer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opposer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "reposer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "supposer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "superposer"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
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        "to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody)"
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          "english": "I have a few questions to ask him.",
          "text": "J’ai quelques questions à lui poser.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Can I ask you a question?",
          "text": "Puis-je vous poser une question ?",
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        "to land (a plane)"
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        "(transitive) to land (a plane)"
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        "transitive"
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        "to lay, place"
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        "transitive"
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        "to install, fit"
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        "(transitive) to install, fit"
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        "transitive"
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      "word": "poser la chique et faire le mort"
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      "word": "poser problème"
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      "word": "poser ses couilles sur la table"
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    {
      "word": "poser ses valises"
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      "word": "poser un lapin"
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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      "word": "apposer"
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      "word": "composer"
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      "word": "déposer"
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    {
      "word": "imposer"
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          "text": "J’ai quelques questions à lui poser.",
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        {
          "english": "Can I ask you a question?",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to ask (a question)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to land (a plane)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "land",
          "land"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to land (a plane)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lay, place"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lay",
          "lay"
        ],
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to lay, place"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to install, fit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "install",
          "install"
        ],
        [
          "fit",
          "fit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to install, fit"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "French reflexive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to relax, settle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "relax",
          "relax"
        ],
        [
          "settle",
          "settle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to relax, settle"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "reposer"
        },
        {
          "word": "rester"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/po.ze/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-poser.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/9c/Fr-poser.ogg/Fr-poser.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/Fr-poser.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "poser"
}

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