sufler

See also: suflér

Old French

Etymology

From Latin sufflō.

Verb

sufler

  1. to blow
  2. to breathe

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

    Conjugation of sufler (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple compound
infinitive sufler avoir suflé
gerund en suflant gerund of avoir + past participle
present participle suflant
past participle suflé
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu il nos vos il
simple
tenses		 present sufle sufles sufle suflons suflez suflent
imperfect sufloie, sufleie, sufloe, sufleve sufloies, sufleies, sufloes, sufleves sufloit, sufleit, suflot, sufleve sufliiens, sufliens sufliiez, sufliez sufloient, sufleient, sufloent, suflevent
preterite suflai suflas sufla suflames suflastes suflerent
future suflerai sufleras suflera suflerons sufleroiz, suflereiz, suflerez sufleront
conditional sufleroie, suflereie sufleroies, suflereies sufleroit, suflereit sufleriiens, sufleriens sufleriiez, sufleriez sufleroient, suflereient
compound
tenses		 present perfect present tense of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect tense of avoir + past participle
past anterior preterite tense of avoir + past participle
future perfect future tense of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional tense of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que jo que tu qu’il que nos que vos qu’il
simple
tenses		 present sufle sufles sufle suflons suflez suflent
imperfect suflasse suflasses suflast suflissons, suflissiens suflissoiz, suflissez, suflissiez suflassent
compound
tenses		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nos vos –
— sufle — suflons suflez —

Derived terms

Polish
sufler

Etymology

Borrowed from French souffleur.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsuf.lɛr/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -uflɛr
  • Syllabification: suf‧ler

Noun

sufler m pers (female equivalent suflerka, related adjective suflerski)

  1. (theater) prompter (person who prompts or cues actors when they forget their lines or neglect to move on the stage to where they are supposed to be situated)
  2. (figurative, literary) prompter (person who suggests a solution to someone instead of waiting for them to make a decision)

Declension
Declension of sufler
singular plural
nominative sufler suflerzy/suflery (deprecative)
genitive suflera suflerów
dative suflerowi suflerom
accusative suflera suflerów
instrumental suflerem suflerami
locative suflerze suflerach
vocative suflerze suflerzy

Derived terms
nouns
  • suflerstwo
verbs
  • suflerować impf
verbs

Further reading
  • sufler in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sufler in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • sufler in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Noun

sufler m (plural sufleri)

  1. Obsolete form of sufleor.

Declension
Declension of sufler
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) sufler suflerul (niște) sufleri suflerii
genitive/dative (unui) sufler suflerului (unor) sufleri suflerilor
vocative suflerule suflerilor

References
  • sufler in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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