Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Introduction to the verb bâter
The English translation of the French verb bâter is “to beat” or “to win”. It is pronounced as “bah-tay”.
The origin of the verb bâter can be traced back to the Latin word “batere”, which means “to beat”. It is a regular -er verb and is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense to express a past hypothetical action or situation.
Here are three simple examples of bâter used in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their English translations:
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Si j’avais étudié plus, j’aurais bâtu mon examen. (If I had studied more, I would have passed my exam.)
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Ils auraient bâtu leur record si la course n’avait pas été annulée. (They would have beaten their record if the race had not been cancelled.)
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Nous serions bâtus si nous n’avions pas eu de l’aide. (We would have won if we had not received any help.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of bâter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais bâté | Je l’aurais bâté plus vite. | I would have beaten it faster. |
tu | aurais bâté | Tu aurais bâté ton frère. | You would have beaten your brother. |
il | aurait bâté | Il aurait bâté le record. | He would have beaten the record. |
elle | aurait bâté | Elle aurait bâté son adversaire. | She would have beaten her opponent. |
on | aurait bâté | On aurait bâté l’équipe adverse. | One would have beaten the opposing team. |
nous | aurions bâté | Nous aurions bâté l’épreuve. | We would have beaten the challenge. |
vous | auriez bâté | Vous auriez bâté votre ennemi. | You would have beaten your enemy. |
ils | auraient bâté | Ils auraient bâté les autres équipes. | They would have beaten the other teams. |
elles | auraient bâté | Elles auraient bâté les meilleures équipes. | They (female) would have beaten the best teams. |
Other Conjugations for Bâter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bâter
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Bâter – 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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