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rager
rager
English
Noun
rager (plural ragers)
- (uncommon) One who rages.
- 2005, Paul Blum, Teacher's Guide to Anger Management, page 51:
- Ragers are feared and detested by teachers for their potential to destroy a lesson.
- 2005, Paul Blum, Teacher's Guide to Anger Management, page 51:
- (slang) A party, particularly a large, wild party (social event).
- (slang) A raging erection; a massive erection of the ****.
French
Verb
rager
- to rage
Derived terms
Conjugation
This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written rage- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a “soft” /ʒ/ and not a “hard” /ɡ/). This spelling-change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.
Conjugation of rager (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | rager | avoir ragé | |||||
| gerund | en rageant | en ayant ragé | |||||
| present participle | rageant /ʁa.ʒɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | ragé /ʁa.ʒe/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | rage /ʁaʒ/ |
rages /ʁaʒ/ |
rage /ʁaʒ/ |
rageons /ʁa.ʒɔ̃/ |
ragez /ʁa.ʒe/ |
ragent /ʁaʒ/ |
| imperfect | rageais /ʁa.ʒɛ/ |
rageais /ʁa.ʒɛ/ |
rageait /ʁa.ʒɛ/ |
ragions /ʁa.ʒjɔ̃/ |
ragiez /ʁa.ʒje/ |
rageaient /ʁa.ʒɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | rageai /ʁa.ʒe/ |
rageas /ʁa.ʒa/ |
ragea /ʁa.ʒa/ |
rageâmes /ʁa.ʒam/ |
rageâtes /ʁa.ʒat/ |
ragèrent /ʁa.ʒɛʁ/ |
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| future | ragerai /ʁaʒ.ʁe/ |
rageras /ʁaʒ.ʁa/ |
ragera /ʁaʒ.ʁa/ |
ragerons /ʁaʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
ragerez /ʁaʒ.ʁe/ |
rageront /ʁaʒ.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | ragerais /ʁaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
ragerais /ʁaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
ragerait /ʁaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
ragerions /ʁa.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
rageriez /ʁa.ʒə.ʁje/ |
rageraient /ʁaʒ.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | rage /ʁaʒ/ |
rages /ʁaʒ/ |
rage /ʁaʒ/ |
ragions /ʁa.ʒjɔ̃/ |
ragiez /ʁa.ʒje/ |
ragent /ʁaʒ/ |
| imperfect1 |
rageasse /ʁa.ʒas/ |
rageasses /ʁa.ʒas/ |
rageât /ʁa.ʒa/ |
rageassions /ʁa.ʒa.sjɔ̃/ |
rageassiez /ʁa.ʒa.sje/ |
rageassent /ʁa.ʒas/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | rage /ʁaʒ/ |
— | rageons /ʁa.ʒɔ̃/ |
ragez /ʁa.ʒe/ |
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