Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Introduction to the verb folâtrer
The English translation of the French verb folâtrer is “to frolic” or “to romp.” The infinitive form, folâtrer, is pronounced as “fo-la-tre.”
Folâtrer is derived from the Old French word “folatre,” which referred to a merry or playful person. In everyday French, folâtrer is often used to describe playful or lively activities, such as playing around, having fun, or engaging in carefree behavior.
Examples:
- Les enfants folâtrent dans le jardin. (The children frolic in the garden.)
- Nous avons passé la journée à folâtrer à la plage. (We spent the day romping at the beach.)
- Les chiens folâtrent joyeusement dans le parc. (The dogs playfully frolic in the park.)
Folâtrer – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of folâtrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | folâtre | Je folâtre dans le jardin. | I frolic in the garden. |
Tu | folâtres | Tu folâtres avec tes amis. | You frolic with your friends. |
Il | folâtre | Il folâtre avec légèreté. | He frolics lightly. |
Elle | folâtre | Elle folâtre dans les champs. | She frolics in the fields. |
On | folâtre | On folâtre au bord de la mer. | One frolics by the sea. |
Nous | folâtrons | Nous folâtrons joyeusement. | We frolic joyfully. |
Vous | folâtrez | Vous folâtrez dans le parc. | You frolic in the park. |
Ils | folâtrent | Ils folâtrent en riant. | They frolic while laughing. |
Elles | folâtrent | Elles folâtrent dans la neige. | They frolic in the snow. |
Other Conjugations for Folâtrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
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