lézarder

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /le.zaʁ.de/

Etymology 1

From lézarde +‎ -er.

Verb

lézarder

1. (transitive) to crack

Conjugation

Conjugation of lézarder (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	lézarder
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	lézardant /le.zaʁ.dɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		lézardé /le.zaʁ.de/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	lézarde /le.zaʁd/	lézardes /le.zaʁd/	lézarde /le.zaʁd/	lézardons /le.zaʁ.dɔ̃/	lézardez /le.zaʁ.de/	lézardent /le.zaʁd/
	imperfect	lézardais /le.zaʁ.dɛ/	lézardais /le.zaʁ.dɛ/	lézardait /le.zaʁ.dɛ/	lézardions /le.zaʁ.djɔ̃/	lézardiez /le.zaʁ.dje/	lézardaient /le.zaʁ.dɛ/
	past historic2	lézardai /le.zaʁ.de/	lézardas /le.zaʁ.da/	lézarda /le.zaʁ.da/	lézardâmes /le.zaʁ.dam/	lézardâtes /le.zaʁ.dat/	lézardèrent /le.zaʁ.dɛʁ/
	future	lézarderai /le.zaʁ.də.ʁe/	lézarderas /le.zaʁ.də.ʁa/	lézardera /le.zaʁ.də.ʁa/	lézarderons /le.zaʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/	lézarderez /le.zaʁ.də.ʁe/	lézarderont /le.zaʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	lézarderais /le.zaʁ.də.ʁɛ/	lézarderais /le.zaʁ.də.ʁɛ/	lézarderait /le.zaʁ.də.ʁɛ/	lézarderions /le.zaʁ.də.ʁjɔ̃/	lézarderiez /le.zaʁ.də.ʁje/	lézarderaient /le.zaʁ.də.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	lézarde /le.zaʁd/	lézardes /le.zaʁd/	lézarde /le.zaʁd/	lézardions /le.zaʁ.djɔ̃/	lézardiez /le.zaʁ.dje/	lézardent /le.zaʁd/
	imperfect2	lézardasse /le.zaʁ.das/	lézardasses /le.zaʁ.das/	lézardât /le.zaʁ.da/	lézardassions /le.zaʁ.da.sjɔ̃/	lézardassiez /le.zaʁ.da.sje/	lézardassent /le.zaʁ.das/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	lézarde /le.zaʁd/	—	lézardons /le.zaʁ.dɔ̃/	lézardez /le.zaʁ.de/	—
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).

Etymology 2

From lézard +‎ -er.

Verb

lézarder

1. (intransitive) to bask (in the sun)

   Synonym: faire le lézard

Further reading

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