Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Introduction to the verb bouteiller
The English translation of the French verb “bouteiller” is “to bottle” or “to cellar.” The infinitive form of “bouteiller” is pronounced as “boo-tay-yay”.
The word “bouteiller” has its origins from the Old French noun “bouteille” which means “bottle.” In everyday French, the verb “bouteiller” is most commonly used in the Passé Simple (Simple Past) tense in formal or literary contexts.
Here are three simple examples of “bouteiller” used in the Passé Simple tense, with their English translations:
- Il bouteilla son propre vin. (He bottled his own wine.)
- Le vigneron bouteilla les bouteilles avec soin. (The winemaker carefully bottled the bottles.)
- Ils bouteillèrent les jus de fruits pour une meilleure conservation. (They bottled the fruit juices for better preservation.)
Please note that the Passé Simple tense is rarely used in spoken French, and the preferred tense for everyday speech is often the Passé Composé.
Table of the Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of bouteiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | bouteillai | J’ai bouteillai le vin. | I bottled the wine. |
Tu | bouteillas | Tu as bouteillai la bière. | You bottled the beer. |
Il | bouteilla | Il a bouteillai le champagne. | He bottled the champagne. |
Elle | bouteilla | Elle a bouteillai le soda. | She bottled the soda. |
On | bouteilla | On a bouteillai l’eau. | One bottled the water. |
Nous | bouteillâmes | Nous avons bouteillai le jus. | We bottled the juice. |
Vous | bouteillâtes | Vous avez bouteillai le cidre. | You bottled the cider. |
Ils | bouteillèrent | Ils ont bouteillai le sirop. | They bottled the syrup. |
Elles | bouteillèrent | Elles ont bouteillai le lait. | They (feminine) bottled the milk. |
Other Conjugations for Bouteiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouteiller
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Bouteiller – About the French Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense
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Interactions with other tenses
Passé Composé
Imparfait
Conditional and Subjunctive
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