compacter

English

Etymology

compact +‎ -er

Pronunciation

Adjective

compacter

  1. comparative form of compact: more compact

Noun

compacter (plural compacters)

  1. Something that compacts things (e.g. trash).
  2. One who makes a compact or agreement.

Alternative forms
  • (something that compacts things, e.g. trash): compactor

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for compacter in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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French

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Verb

compacter

  1. to compact

Conjugation
Conjugation of compacter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle compactant
/kɔ̃.pak.tɑ̃/
past participle compacté
/kɔ̃.pak.te/
infinitive
simple compacter
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple compactant
/kɔ̃.pak.tɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present compacte
/kɔ̃.pakt/		 compactes
/kɔ̃.pakt/		 compacte
/kɔ̃.pakt/		 compactons
/kɔ̃.pak.tɔ̃/		 compactez
/kɔ̃.pak.te/		 compactent
/kɔ̃.pakt/
imperfect compactais
/kɔ̃.pak.tɛ/		 compactais
/kɔ̃.pak.tɛ/		 compactait
/kɔ̃.pak.tɛ/		 compactions
/kɔ̃.pak.tjɔ̃/		 compactiez
/kɔ̃.pak.tje/		 compactaient
/kɔ̃.pak.tɛ/
past historic2 compactai
/kɔ̃.pak.te/		 compactas
/kɔ̃.pak.ta/		 compacta
/kɔ̃.pak.ta/		 compactâmes
/kɔ̃.pak.tam/		 compactâtes
/kɔ̃.pak.tat/		 compactèrent
/kɔ̃.pak.tɛʁ/
future compacterai
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁe/		 compacteras
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁa/		 compactera
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁa/		 compacterons
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁɔ̃/		 compacterez
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁe/		 compacteront
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁɔ̃/
conditional compacterais
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁɛ/		 compacterais
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁɛ/		 compacterait
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁɛ/		 compacterions
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁjɔ̃/		 compacteriez
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.ʁje/		 compacteraient
/kɔ̃.pak.tə.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 compacte
/kɔ̃.pakt/		 compactes
/kɔ̃.pakt/		 compacte
/kɔ̃.pakt/		 compactions
/kɔ̃.pak.tjɔ̃/		 compactiez
/kɔ̃.pak.tje/		 compactent
/kɔ̃.pakt/
imperfect2 compactasse
/kɔ̃.pak.tas/		 compactasses
/kɔ̃.pak.tas/		 compactât
/kɔ̃.pak.ta/		 compactassions
/kɔ̃.pak.ta.sjɔ̃/		 compactassiez
/kɔ̃.pak.ta.sje/		 compactassent
/kɔ̃.pak.tas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — compacte
/kɔ̃.pakt/		 — compactons
/kɔ̃.pak.tɔ̃/		 compactez
/kɔ̃.pak.te/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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