Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Introduction to the verb barboter
The English translation of the French verb barboter is “to splash around.” It is pronounced as “bar-boh-tay.”
The language origin of barboter can be traced back to the Old French word “barbot,” which means “to bubble, gurgle.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense to express a past hypothetical action.
Three simple examples of barboter in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais eu une piscine, j’aurais barboté toute la journée. (If I had had a pool, I would have splashed around all day.)
- Nous serions allés à la plage si le temps avait été meilleur. On aurait barboté dans l’eau. (We would have gone to the beach if the weather had been better. We would have splashed around in the water.)
- Si tu avais pris tes chaussures de plage, tu aurais pu barboter avec nous dans la mer. (If you had brought your beach shoes, you could have splashed around with us in the sea.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of barboter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais barboté | Si j’avais le temps, je t’aurais barboté. | If I had the time, I would have splashed around with you. |
tu | aurais barboté | Tu aurais barboté dans la piscine. | You would have splashed around in the pool. |
il | aurait barboté | Il aurait barboté avec les enfants. | He would have played around with the children. |
elle | aurait barboté | Elle aurait barboté dans la mer. | She would have played around in the sea. |
on | aurait barboté | On aurait barboté toute la journée. | One would have played around all day. |
nous | aurions barboté | Nous aurions barboté dans la rivière. | We would have played around in the river. |
vous | auriez barboté | Vous auriez barboté avec nous. | You would have played around with us. |
ils | auraient barboté | Ils auraient barboté dans la fontaine. | They would have played around in the fountain. |
elles | auraient barboté | Elles auraient barboté dans la boue. | They (female) would have played around in the mud. |
Other Conjugations for Barboter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barboter
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Barboter – About the French Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Unreal Past Scenarios
Polite Requests or Suggestions
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Conditional Present
Indicative Past Tenses
Conditional Future
Summary
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