Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Introduction to the verb calotter
The English translation of the French verb calotter is “to cap” or “to put a cap on.” The infinitive form of calotter is pronounced as [ka-lo-te].
Calotter comes from the French word “calotte,” which means cap or bonnet. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
- Je doute qu’il calotte son fils.
(I doubt that he caps his son.) - Il est important que tu calottes ta tête avant de sortir.
(It’s important that you put on a cap before going out.) - Nous préférons que les enfants calottent leurs cheveux pendant le match.
(We prefer that the children put a cap on their hair during the game.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of calotter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | calotte | Il est possible que je calotte. | It’s possible I cap. |
tu | calottes | Je préfère que tu calottes. | I prefer you cap. |
il | calotte | Il est important qu’il calotte. | It’s important he caps. |
elle | calotte | Elle veut que j’elle calotte. | She wants her to cap. |
on | calotte | Il est essentiel qu’on calotte. | It’s essential we cap. |
nous | calottions | Il est préférable que nous calottions. | It’s preferable we cap. |
vous | calottiez | Il est nécessaire que vous calottiez. | It’s necessary you cap. |
ils | calottent | Il est crucial qu’ils calottent. | It’s crucial they cap. |
elles | calottent | Il est important qu’elles calottent. | It’s important they cap. |
Other Conjugations for Calotter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb calotter
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Calotter – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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