Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Introduction to the verb compasser
The English translation of the French verb compasser is “to compass/to measure/to map out.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “kom-pa-say.”
The word compasser comes from the Latin word “compassare,” which means “to measure.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Futur Simple tense, which expresses actions that will happen in the future.
Three examples of its usage in the Futur Simple tense are:
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Je compasserai le terrain avant de commencer les travaux. (I will map out the land before starting the construction.)
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Elle compassera sa route avant de partir en voyage. (She will plan her route before going on a trip.)
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Nous compasserons notre budget pour le mois prochain. (We will budget for next month.)
In each of these examples, compasser is used to express the idea of planning or measuring something in the future. It can also be used to describe the action of drawing a circle, or to indicate the act of taking careful measurements.
Table of the Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of compasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | compasserai | J’compasserai mon cercle. | I will compass my circle. |
tu | compasseras | Tu compasseras ton carré. | You will compass your square. |
il | compassera | Il compassera son triangle. | He will compass his triangle. |
elle | compassera | Elle compassera sa figure. | She will compass her figure. |
on | compassera | On compassera notre forme. | One/We will compass our shape. |
nous | compasserons | Nous compasserons nos dessins. | We will compass our drawings. |
vous | compasserez | Vous compasserez vos motifs. | You will compass your patterns. |
ils | compasseront | Ils compasseront leurs contours. | They will compass their outlines. |
elles | compasseront | Elles compasseront leurs figures. | They will compass their figures. |
Other Conjugations for Compasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser (this article)
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb compasser
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Compasser – About the French Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense
Formation of Futur Simple
For regular -er verbs (e.g., parler – to speak)
For regular -ir verbs (e.g., finir – to finish)
For regular -re verbs (e.g., vendre – to sell)
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Conditional Statements
Interactions with Other Tenses
Futur Antérieur
Conditional
Present
Summary
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