advancer

English

Alternative forms

advauncer (obsolete)

Etymology

From advance +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ədˈvænsɚ/

Noun

advancer (plural advancers)

One who advances or puts forward.
the advancer of a theory
(bridge) The overcaller's partner, especially one who bids following the overcall.
A second branch of a buck's antler.
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Translations

one who advances or puts forward

Finnish: etenijä (fi) (one who advances); edistäjä (fi) (one who puts forward)

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French avancer, with the -d- added to reflect the Latin prefix ad- (which was an erroneous hypercorrection as the etymon for this term, abante, did not contain a -d-).

Verb

advancer

to advance (to move forwards)

Conjugation

As parler except c becomes ç before a and o. May remain c in older manuscripts.
Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of advancer

		simple			compound
infinitive		advancer			avoir advancé
gerund		en advançant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		advançant
past participle		advancé
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ie (may be i' before a vowel)	tu	il	nous	vous	ilz, elles
simple tenses	present	advance	advances	advance	advançons	advancez	advancent
	imperfect	advançois, advançoys	advançois, advançoys	advançoit, advançoyt	advancions, advançons	advanciez, advancyez	advançoient, advançoyent
	past historic	advança	advanças	advança	advançasmes	advançastes	advancerent
	future	advancerai, advanceray	advanceras	advancera	advancerons	advancerez	advanceront
	conditional	advancerois, advanceroys	advancerois, advanceroys	advanceroit, advanceroyt	advancerions, advanceryons	advanceriez, advanceryez	advanceroient, advanceroyent
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 anterior	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 ie	que tu	qu'il	que nous	que vous	qu'ilz, qu'elles
simple tenses	present	advance	advances	advance	advançons	advancez	advancent
simple tenses	imperfect	advançasse	advançasses	advançast	advançassions	advançassiez	advançassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
imperative		—	advance	—	advançons	advancez	—

Descendants

French: avancer

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