magner

See also: Magner

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French manoier (“to move”), a variant of manier (“to handle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɲe/

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Verb

magner

1. bump, hit into (accidentally)
2. (slang, reflexive) move

Conjugation

Conjugation of magner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	magner
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	magnant /ma.ɲɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		magné /ma.ɲe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	magne /maɲ/	magnes /maɲ/	magne /maɲ/	magnons /ma.ɲɔ̃/	magnez /ma.ɲe/	magnent /maɲ/
	imperfect	magnais /ma.ɲɛ/	magnais /ma.ɲɛ/	magnait /ma.ɲɛ/	magnions /ma.ɲjɔ̃/	magniez /ma.ɲje/	magnaient /ma.ɲɛ/
	past historic2	magnai /ma.ɲe/	magnas /ma.ɲa/	magna /ma.ɲa/	magnâmes /ma.ɲam/	magnâtes /ma.ɲat/	magnèrent /ma.ɲɛʁ/
	future	magnerai /ma.ɲə.ʁe/	magneras /ma.ɲə.ʁa/	magnera /ma.ɲə.ʁa/	magnerons /ma.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/	magnerez /ma.ɲə.ʁe/	magneront /ma.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	magnerais /ma.ɲə.ʁɛ/	magnerais /ma.ɲə.ʁɛ/	magnerait /ma.ɲə.ʁɛ/	magnerions /ma.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/	magneriez /ma.ɲə.ʁje/	magneraient /ma.ɲə.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	magne /maɲ/	magnes /maɲ/	magne /maɲ/	magnions /ma.ɲjɔ̃/	magniez /ma.ɲje/	magnent /maɲ/
	imperfect2	magnasse /ma.ɲas/	magnasses /ma.ɲas/	magnât /ma.ɲa/	magnassions /ma.ɲa.sjɔ̃/	magnassiez /ma.ɲa.sje/	magnassent /ma.ɲas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	magne /maɲ/	—	magnons /ma.ɲɔ̃/	magnez /ma.ɲe/	—
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).

Conjugation of se magner (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	se magner
	compound	s'être + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	se magnant /sə ma.ɲɑ̃/
	compound	ayant or étant + past participle
past participle		magné /ma.ɲe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	me magne /mə maɲ/	te magnes /tə maɲ/	se magne /sə maɲ/	nous magnons /nu ma.ɲɔ̃/	vous magnez /vu ma.ɲe/	se magnent /sə maɲ/
	imperfect	me magnais /mə ma.ɲɛ/	te magnais /tə ma.ɲɛ/	se magnait /sə ma.ɲɛ/	nous magnions /nu ma.ɲjɔ̃/	vous magniez /vu ma.ɲje/	se magnaient /sə ma.ɲɛ/
	past historic2	me magnai /mə ma.ɲe/	te magnas /tə ma.ɲa/	se magna /sə ma.ɲa/	nous magnâmes /nu ma.ɲam/	vous magnâtes /vu ma.ɲat/	se magnèrent /sə ma.ɲɛʁ/
	future	me magnerai /mə ma.ɲə.ʁe/	te magneras /tə ma.ɲə.ʁa/	se magnera /sə ma.ɲə.ʁa/	nous magnerons /nu ma.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/	vous magnerez /vu ma.ɲə.ʁe/	se magneront /sə ma.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	me magnerais /mə ma.ɲə.ʁɛ/	te magnerais /tə ma.ɲə.ʁɛ/	se magnerait /sə ma.ɲə.ʁɛ/	nous magnerions /nu ma.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/	vous magneriez /vu ma.ɲə.ʁje/	se magneraient /sə ma.ɲə.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of s'être + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of s'être + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of s'être + past participle
	future perfect	future of s'être + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of s'être + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	me magne /mə maɲ/	te magnes /tə maɲ/	se magne /sə maɲ/	nous magnions /nu ma.ɲjɔ̃/	vous magniez /vu ma.ɲje/	se magnent /sə maɲ/
	imperfect2	me magnasse /mə ma.ɲas/	te magnasses /tə ma.ɲas/	se magnât /sə ma.ɲa/	nous magnassions /nu ma.ɲa.sjɔ̃/	vous magnassiez /vu ma.ɲa.sje/	se magnassent /sə ma.ɲas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of s'être + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of s'être + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	magne-toi /maɲ.twa/	—	magnons-nous /ma.ɲɔ̃.nu/	magnez-vous /ma.ɲe.vu/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of s'être + past participle	—	simple imperative of s'être + past participle	simple imperative of s'être + 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

• se magner le cul

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• manger