basaner

French

Etymology

From basane +‎ -er, from Old Occitan besana, basana, from Old Spanish vatanna (modern badana), from Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (baṭána), from Arabic بِطَانَة (biṭāna, “inside, lining, liner”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.za.ne/

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Verb

basaner

1. (transitive) to tan (brown the skin)

Conjugation

Conjugation of basaner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	basaner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	basanant /ba.za.nɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		basané /ba.za.ne/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	basane /ba.zan/	basanes /ba.zan/	basane /ba.zan/	basanons /ba.za.nɔ̃/	basanez /ba.za.ne/	basanent /ba.zan/
	imperfect	basanais /ba.za.nɛ/	basanais /ba.za.nɛ/	basanait /ba.za.nɛ/	basanions /ba.za.njɔ̃/	basaniez /ba.za.nje/	basanaient /ba.za.nɛ/
	past historic2	basanai /ba.za.ne/	basanas /ba.za.na/	basana /ba.za.na/	basanâmes /ba.za.nam/	basanâtes /ba.za.nat/	basanèrent /ba.za.nɛʁ/
	future	basanerai /ba.zan.ʁe/	basaneras /ba.zan.ʁa/	basanera /ba.zan.ʁa/	basanerons /ba.zan.ʁɔ̃/	basanerez /ba.zan.ʁe/	basaneront /ba.zan.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	basanerais /ba.zan.ʁɛ/	basanerais /ba.zan.ʁɛ/	basanerait /ba.zan.ʁɛ/	basanerions /ba.za.nə.ʁjɔ̃/	basaneriez /ba.za.nə.ʁje/	basaneraient /ba.zan.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	basane /ba.zan/	basanes /ba.zan/	basane /ba.zan/	basanions /ba.za.njɔ̃/	basaniez /ba.za.nje/	basanent /ba.zan/
	imperfect2	basanasse /ba.za.nas/	basanasses /ba.za.nas/	basanât /ba.za.na/	basanassions /ba.za.na.sjɔ̃/	basanassiez /ba.za.na.sje/	basanassent /ba.za.nas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	basane /ba.zan/	—	basanons /ba.za.nɔ̃/	basanez /ba.za.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).

Derived terms

• basané

Further reading

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