"vaquer" meaning in French

See vaquer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /va.ke/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-vaquer.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-vaquer.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-vaquer.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-vaquer.wav
Etymology: Inherited from Old French vaquer, itself borrowed from Latin vacāre. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|vaquer|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French vaquer, {{inh+|fr|fro|vaquer}} Inherited from Old French vaquer, {{der|fr|la|vacō|vacāre}} Latin vacāre Head templates: {{fr-verb}} vaquer Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], vaquer [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], vaquant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], vaqué [participle, past], vaque [first-person, indicative, present, singular], vaques [indicative, present, second-person, singular], vaque [indicative, present, singular, third-person], vaquons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], vaquez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], vaquent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], vaquais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], vaquais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], vaquait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], vaquions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], vaquiez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], vaquaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], vaquai [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], vaquas [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], vaqua [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], vaquâmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], vaquâtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], vaquèrent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], vaquerai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], vaqueras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], vaquera [future, indicative, singular, third-person], vaquerons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], vaquerez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], vaqueront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], vaquerais [conditional, first-person, singular], vaquerais [conditional, second-person, singular], vaquerait [conditional, singular, third-person], vaquerions [conditional, first-person, plural], vaqueriez [conditional, plural, second-person], vaqueraient [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], vaque [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], vaques [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], vaque [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], vaquions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], vaquiez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], vaquent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], vaquasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], vaquasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], vaquât [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], vaquassions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], vaquassiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], vaquassent [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], vaque [imperative, second-person, singular], vaquons [first-person, imperative, plural], vaquez [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. (archaic) to vacate Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-vaquer-fr-verb-KULd1rEY
  2. (archaic) to discontinue Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-vaquer-fr-verb-k3ymShpL
  3. to busy oneself with, to be occupied with
    Sense id: en-vaquer-fr-verb-7fY7tfW~
  4. to scurry about looking for food
    Sense id: en-vaquer-fr-verb-9~rN~XZo Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French verbs with conjugation -er Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 5 42 45 Disambiguation of French verbs with conjugation -er: 16 16 17 29 23
  5. to get down to business
    Sense id: en-vaquer-fr-verb-BaWvBLTQ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 5 42 45

Inflected forms

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        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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      "ipa": "/va.kʁɔ̃/",
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      "ipa": "/va.kə.ʁjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "vaqueriez",
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      "form": "vaqueraient",
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    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
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    {
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      "form": "vaquent",
      "ipa": "/vak/",
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        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "vaquasse",
      "ipa": "/va.kas/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "vaquasses",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "vaquât",
      "ipa": "/va.ka/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vaquassions",
      "ipa": "/va.ka.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    {
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        "plural"
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        "to vacate"
      ],
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        "(archaic) to vacate"
      ],
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        "archaic"
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        "to discontinue"
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        "(archaic) to discontinue"
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    {
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        "to busy oneself with, to be occupied with"
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        "to scurry about looking for food"
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      "glosses": [
        "to get down to business"
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          "get down to business",
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