garroter

English

Etymology

garrote +‎ -er

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɒtə(ɹ)

Noun

garroter (plural garroters)

  1. A person who uses a garrote.
  2. A person who strangles someone from behind.

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation
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Verb

garroter

  1. to kill by strangulation
  2. to tighten using a garrot

Conjugation
Conjugation of garroter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple garroter
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple garrotant
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle garroté
/ɡa.ʁɔ.te/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present garrote
/ɡa.ʁɔt/		 garrotes
/ɡa.ʁɔt/		 garrote
/ɡa.ʁɔt/		 garrotons
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɔ̃/		 garrotez
/ɡa.ʁɔ.te/		 garrotent
/ɡa.ʁɔt/
imperfect garrotais
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/		 garrotais
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/		 garrotait
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/		 garrotions
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tjɔ̃/		 garrotiez
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tje/		 garrotaient
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛ/
past historic2 garrotai
/ɡa.ʁɔ.te/		 garrotas
/ɡa.ʁɔ.ta/		 garrota
/ɡa.ʁɔ.ta/		 garrotâmes
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tam/		 garrotâtes
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tat/		 garrotèrent
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɛʁ/
future garroterai
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁe/		 garroteras
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁa/		 garrotera
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁa/		 garroterons
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɔ̃/		 garroterez
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁe/		 garroteront
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɔ̃/
conditional garroterais
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɛ/		 garroterais
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɛ/		 garroterait
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɛ/		 garroterions
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		 garroteriez
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tə.ʁje/		 garroteraient
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tʁɛ/
(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 garrote
/ɡa.ʁɔt/		 garrotes
/ɡa.ʁɔt/		 garrote
/ɡa.ʁɔt/		 garrotions
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tjɔ̃/		 garrotiez
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tje/		 garrotent
/ɡa.ʁɔt/
imperfect2 garrotasse
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tas/		 garrotasses
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tas/		 garrotât
/ɡa.ʁɔ.ta/		 garrotassions
/ɡa.ʁɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/		 garrotassiez
/ɡa.ʁɔ.ta.sje/		 garrotassent
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — garrote
/ɡa.ʁɔt/		 — garrotons
/ɡa.ʁɔ.tɔ̃/		 garrotez
/ɡa.ʁɔ.te/		 —
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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