Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Introduction to the verb folichonner
The English translation of the French verb folichonner is “to amuse oneself” or “to have a good time.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “foh-lee-shoh-nay.”
Folichonner comes from the French word “folichon,” which is derived from the Latin word “folium,” meaning “leaf.” It was originally used in the 18th century to describe a light and carefree person, but now it is most commonly used as a verb meaning “to have fun” or “to enjoy oneself.”
In everyday French, folichonner is often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a past event that is conditional on another event. It can also be used to express a hypothetical situation or a polite request. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their respective English translations:
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Si nous avions gagné à la loterie, nous aurions folichonné toute la nuit. (If we had won the lottery, we would have had a great time all night.)
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J’aurais beaucoup plus folichonné si j’avais eu des amis avec moi. (I would have enjoyed myself a lot more if I had had friends with me.)
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Ils auraient folichonné comme des petits fous s’ils avaient été autorisés à aller au parc d’attractions. (They would have had a blast if they had been allowed to go to the amusement park.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of folichonner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais folichonné | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais folichonné. | I would have had fun with you. |
tu | aurais folichonné | Tu aurais folichonné plus tôt. | You would have had fun earlier. |
il | aurait folichonné | Il aurait folichonné au parc. | He would have had fun at the park. |
elle | aurait folichonné | Elle aurait folichonné avec ses amis. | She would have had fun with her friends. |
on | aurait folichonné | On aurait folichonné toute la journée. | One would have had fun all day. |
nous | aurions folichonné | Nous aurions folichonné en vacances. | We would have had fun on vacation. |
vous | auriez folichonné | Vous auriez folichonné ensemble. | You would have had fun together. |
ils | auraient folichonné | Ils auraient folichonné au restaurant. | They would have had fun at the restaurant. |
elles | auraient folichonné | Elles auraient folichonné toute la nuit. | They (female) would have had fun all night. |
Other Conjugations for Folichonner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folichonner
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Folichonner – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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