quand

== Franco-Provençal == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin quandō. === Conjunction === quand (ORB, broad) when === References === quand in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca quand in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu == French == === Alternative forms === équand, et quand (Louisiana) === Etymology === From Middle French quand, from Old French quant, from Latin quandō (“when”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɑ̃/, (in liaison) /kɑ̃.t‿/ (Quebec) IPA(key): /kã/ (Louisiana) IPA(key): [(e)kɑ̃], [kɑ̃t] Homophones: Caen, camp, quant, qu'en === Adverb === quand when (at what time) Quand est-il mort ? ― When did he die? Je ne sais pas quand il est mort. ― I don't know when he died. Quand est-ce que vous voulez partir ? ― When do you want to leave? ==== Descendants ==== Haitian Creole: kan Louisiana Creole: kan Mauritian Creole: kan === Conjunction === quand when (at the time that) Appelez-moi quand vous arriverez chez vous. ― Call me when you get home. (Louisiana) whenever ==== Usage notes ==== When it indicates a condition as yet unfulfilled, the subordinate verb is often conjugated in the future or future perfect where in English one would use the simple present or present perfect. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Mauritian Creole: kan === See also === === References === “quand”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Further reading === Dictionary of Louisiana French: As Spoken in Cajun, Creole, and American Indian Communities (2010; →ISBN; →ISBN) == Middle French == === Alternative forms === quant === Etymology === From Old French quant. === Conjunction === quand when === Adverb === quand when ==== Descendants ==== French: quand