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Anser
AN'SER
,Noun.
1.
In zoology, the name of the goose, whether tame or wild. The domestic goose is the gray-lag or wild goose, domesticated.2.
In astronomy, a small star, in the milky way, between the swan and eagle.Definition 2024
Anser
Anser
See also: anser
Translingual
Anser anser, the greylag goose
Proper noun
Anser m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Anserinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Anser serrirostris - sole species
See also
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Anser on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈan.ser/, [ˈãː.sɛr]
Proper noun
Ānser m (genitive Ānseris); third declension
- a cognomen
Declension
Third declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Ānser |
| genitive | Ānseris |
| dative | Ānserī |
| accusative | Ānserem |
| ablative | Ānsere |
| vocative | Ānser |
References
- Anser in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Anser”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
anser
anser
See also: Anser
French
Verb
anser
- (transitive) to fix a handle (to)
Conjugation
Conjugation of anser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | anser | avoir ansé | |||||
| gerund | en ansant | en ayant ansé | |||||
| present participle | ansant /ɑ̃.sɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | ansé /ɑ̃.se/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | anse /ɑ̃s/ |
anses /ɑ̃s/ |
anse /ɑ̃s/ |
ansons /ɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
ansez /ɑ̃.se/ |
ansent /ɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect | ansais /ɑ̃.sɛ/ |
ansais /ɑ̃.sɛ/ |
ansait /ɑ̃.sɛ/ |
ansions /ɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
ansiez /ɑ̃.sje/ |
ansaient /ɑ̃.sɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | ansai /ɑ̃.se/ |
ansas /ɑ̃.sa/ |
ansa /ɑ̃.sa/ |
ansâmes /ɑ̃.sam/ |
ansâtes /ɑ̃.sat/ |
ansèrent /ɑ̃.sɛʁ/ |
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| future | anserai /ɑ̃.sʁe/ |
anseras /ɑ̃.sʁa/ |
ansera /ɑ̃.sʁa/ |
anserons /ɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ |
anserez /ɑ̃.sʁe/ |
anseront /ɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | anserais /ɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
anserais /ɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
anserait /ɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
anserions /ɑ̃.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
anseriez /ɑ̃.sə.ʁje/ |
anseraient /ɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
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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 | anse /ɑ̃s/ |
anses /ɑ̃s/ |
anse /ɑ̃s/ |
ansions /ɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
ansiez /ɑ̃.sje/ |
ansent /ɑ̃s/ |
| imperfect1 |
ansasse /ɑ̃.sas/ |
ansasses /ɑ̃.sas/ |
ansât /ɑ̃.sa/ |
ansassions /ɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
ansassiez /ɑ̃.sa.sje/ |
ansassent /ɑ̃.sas/ |
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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 | – | |
| — | anse /ɑ̃s/ |
— | ansons /ɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
ansez /ɑ̃.se/ |
— | ||
| 1literary tenses | |||||||
Latin
anser (a goose)
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *hānser, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns. Cognates include Sanskrit हंस (haṃsa), Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn), Russian гусь (gus'), Old Irish géiss, and Old English gōs (English goose).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈan.ser/, [ˈãː.sɛr]
Noun
ānser m (genitive ānseris); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ānser | ānserēs |
| genitive | ānseris | ānserum |
| dative | ānserī | ānseribus |
| accusative | ānserem | ānserēs |
| ablative | ānsere | ānseribus |
| vocative | ānser | ānserēs |
Derived terms
- ānserculus
- ānserīnus
Descendants
References
- anser in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- anser in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “anser”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- anser in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- anser in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray