Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Introduction to the verb biter
The English translation of the French verb biter is “to bite.” It is pronounced as “bee-teh.”
The origin of the word biter can be traced back to the Latin word “bitis,” which means “to bite.”
In everyday French, biter is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a possible action or event that depends on a condition or circumstance.
Examples:
- Si j’avais faim, je te biterais. (If I were hungry, I would bite you.)
- Tu biterais bien si tu avais des dents pointues. (You would bite well if you had sharp teeth.)
- Ils biteraient les fruits s’ils en avaient l’occasion. (They would bite the fruits if they had the chance.)
English translations:
- If I were hungry, I would bite you.
- You would bite well if you had sharp teeth.
- They would bite the fruits if they had the chance.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of biter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | biterais | Je biterais mon sandwich. | I would bite my sandwich. |
tu | biterais | Tu biterais mieux. | You would bite better. |
il | biterait | Il biterait son stylo. | He would bite his pen. |
elle | biterait | Elle biterait fort. | She would bite strongly. |
on | biterait | On biterait dans la pomme. | One would bite into the apple. |
nous | biterions | Nous biterions les croissants. | We would bite into the croissants. |
vous | biteriez | Vous biteriez la viande. | You would bite the meat. |
ils | biteraient | Ils biteraient leurs ongles. | They would bite their nails. |
elles | biteraient | Elles biteraient les insectes. | They would bite the insects. |
Other Conjugations for Biter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biter
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Biter – About the French Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Polite Requests
Expressing Hypothetical Situations
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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