verser

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See also: Verser and vèrser

English

Etymology

From verse + -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

verser (plural versers)

  1. A versifier.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Adjective

verser

  1. comparative degree of vers

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French

Etymology

From Latin versāre (to turn, twist).

Pronunciation

Verb

verser

  1. (transitive) to pour
  2. (transitive) to pay, to put money into a fund
  3. (intransitive, of a vehicle) to overturn (turn over, capsize)

Conjugation

More information infinitive, simple ...
infinitive simple verser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple versant
/vɛʁ.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle versé
/vɛʁ.se/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)
present verse
/vɛʁs/
verses
/vɛʁs/
verse
/vɛʁs/
versons
/vɛʁ.sɔ̃/
versez
/vɛʁ.se/
versent
/vɛʁs/
imperfect versais
/vɛʁ.sɛ/
versais
/vɛʁ.sɛ/
versait
/vɛʁ.sɛ/
versions
/vɛʁ.sjɔ̃/
versiez
/vɛʁ.sje/
versaient
/vɛʁ.sɛ/
past historic2 versai
/vɛʁ.se/
versas
/vɛʁ.sa/
versa
/vɛʁ.sa/
versâmes
/vɛʁ.sam/
versâtes
/vɛʁ.sat/
versèrent
/vɛʁ.sɛʁ/
future verserai
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁe/
verseras
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁa/
versera
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁa/
verserons
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/
verserez
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁe/
verseront
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional verserais
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/
verserais
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/
verserait
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁɛ/
verserions
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁjɔ̃/
verseriez
/vɛʁ.sə.ʁje/
verseraient
/vɛʁ.sə.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 verse
/vɛʁs/
verses
/vɛʁs/
verse
/vɛʁs/
versions
/vɛʁ.sjɔ̃/
versiez
/vɛʁ.sje/
versent
/vɛʁs/
imperfect2 versasse
/vɛʁ.sas/
versasses
/vɛʁ.sas/
versât
/vɛʁ.sa/
versassions
/vɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃/
versassiez
/vɛʁ.sa.sje/
versassent
/vɛʁ.sas/
(compound
tenses)
past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative tu nous vous
simple verse
/vɛʁs/
versons
/vɛʁ.sɔ̃/
versez
/vɛʁ.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).

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Gallo

Etymology

From Latin versō, versāre (turn, twist).

Verb

verser

  1. (transitive) to be overturned, knocked down

Latin

Verb

verser

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of versor

Swedish

Noun

verser

  1. indefinite plural of vers

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