ocrer

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

ocrer

1. to ochre (cover with ochre)

Conjugation

infinitive	simple	ocrer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	ocrant /ɔ.kʁɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		ocré /ɔ.kʁe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	ocre /ɔkʁ/	ocres /ɔkʁ/	ocre /ɔkʁ/	ocrons /ɔ.kʁɔ̃/	ocrez /ɔ.kʁe/	ocrent /ɔkʁ/
	imperfect	ocrais /ɔ.kʁɛ/	ocrais /ɔ.kʁɛ/	ocrait /ɔ.kʁɛ/	ocrions /ɔ.kʁi.jɔ̃/	ocriez /ɔ.kʁi.je/	ocraient /ɔ.kʁɛ/
	past historic2	ocrai /ɔ.kʁe/	ocras /ɔ.kʁa/	ocra /ɔ.kʁa/	ocrâmes /ɔ.kʁam/	ocrâtes /ɔ.kʁat/	ocrèrent /ɔ.kʁɛʁ/
	future	ocrerai /ɔ.kʁə.ʁe/	ocreras /ɔ.kʁə.ʁa/	ocrera /ɔ.kʁə.ʁa/	ocrerons /ɔ.kʁə.ʁɔ̃/	ocrerez /ɔ.kʁə.ʁe/	ocreront /ɔ.kʁə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	ocrerais /ɔ.kʁə.ʁɛ/	ocrerais /ɔ.kʁə.ʁɛ/	ocrerait /ɔ.kʁə.ʁɛ/	ocrerions /ɔ.kʁə.ʁjɔ̃/	ocreriez /ɔ.kʁə.ʁje/	ocreraient /ɔ.kʁə.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	ocre /ɔkʁ/	ocres /ɔkʁ/	ocre /ɔkʁ/	ocrions /ɔ.kʁi.jɔ̃/	ocriez /ɔ.kʁi.je/	ocrent /ɔkʁ/
	imperfect2	ocrasse /ɔ.kʁas/	ocrasses /ɔ.kʁas/	ocrât /ɔ.kʁa/	ocrassions /ɔ.kʁa.sjɔ̃/	ocrassiez /ɔ.kʁa.sje/	ocrassent /ɔ.kʁas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	ocre /ɔkʁ/	—	ocrons /ɔ.kʁɔ̃/	ocrez /ɔ.kʁe/	—
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).

Conjugation of ocrer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

Further reading

• “ocrer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.