gasconner

French

Etymology

From gascon +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ɡas.kɔ.ne/

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Verb

gasconner

1. to speak with a Gascon accent
2. (figuratively) to boast, brag

   ne gasconnez pas si fort ! ― don't brag so much!

Conjugation

Conjugation of gasconner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	gasconner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	gasconnant /ɡas.kɔ.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		gasconné /ɡas.kɔ.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/	gasconnes /ɡas.kɔn/	gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/	gasconnons /ɡas.kɔ.nɔ̃/	gasconnez /ɡas.kɔ.ne/	gasconnent /ɡas.kɔn/
	imperfect	gasconnais /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/	gasconnais /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/	gasconnait /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/	gasconnions /ɡas.kɔ.njɔ̃/	gasconniez /ɡas.kɔ.nje/	gasconnaient /ɡas.kɔ.nɛ/
	past historic2	gasconnai /ɡas.kɔ.ne/	gasconnas /ɡas.kɔ.na/	gasconna /ɡas.kɔ.na/	gasconnâmes /ɡas.kɔ.nam/	gasconnâtes /ɡas.kɔ.nat/	gasconnèrent /ɡas.kɔ.nɛʁ/
	future	gasconnerai /ɡas.kɔn.ʁe/	gasconneras /ɡas.kɔn.ʁa/	gasconnera /ɡas.kɔn.ʁa/	gasconnerons /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɔ̃/	gasconnerez /ɡas.kɔn.ʁe/	gasconneront /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	gasconnerais /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɛ/	gasconnerais /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɛ/	gasconnerait /ɡas.kɔn.ʁɛ/	gasconnerions /ɡas.kɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	gasconneriez /ɡas.kɔ.nə.ʁje/	gasconneraient /ɡas.kɔn.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	gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/	gasconnes /ɡas.kɔn/	gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/	gasconnions /ɡas.kɔ.njɔ̃/	gasconniez /ɡas.kɔ.nje/	gasconnent /ɡas.kɔn/
	imperfect2	gasconnasse /ɡas.kɔ.nas/	gasconnasses /ɡas.kɔ.nas/	gasconnât /ɡas.kɔ.na/	gasconnassions /ɡas.kɔ.na.sjɔ̃/	gasconnassiez /ɡas.kɔ.na.sje/	gasconnassent /ɡas.kɔ.nas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	gasconne /ɡas.kɔn/	—	gasconnons /ɡas.kɔ.nɔ̃/	gasconnez /ɡas.kɔ.ne/	—
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).

Synonyms

• crâner
• enorgueillir
• fanfaronner
• targuer
• vanter

Derived terms

• gasconisme
• gasconnade
• gasconne
• gasconnisme

Further reading

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