Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Introduction to the verb bayer
The English translation of the French verb bayer is “to yawn.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “bay-eh.”
The word bayer comes from the Old French word “baer,” which means “to gape” or “to be open-mouthed.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses a past hypothetical action or situation. This tense is formed by using the conditional form of the auxiliary verb “avoir” or “être” followed by the past participle of the main verb.
Here are three simple examples of bayer in the Conditionnel Passé tense, with their English translations:
- Si tu avais vu ce film ennuyeux, tu aurais bâillé. (If you had seen this boring movie, you would have yawned.)
- Nous aurions bâillé pendant toute la réunion si elle n’avait pas été si intéressante. (We would have yawned during the whole meeting if it hadn’t been so interesting.)
- J’aurais bâillé toute la nuit si je n’avais pas pris un expresso avant d’aller au lit. (I would have yawned all night if I hadn’t had an espresso before going to bed.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of bayer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais bâillé | Si j’avais su, je me serais bâillé. | I would have yawned. |
tu | aurais bâillé | Tu aurais bâillé plus tôt. | You would have yawned earlier. |
il | aurait bâillé | Il aurait bâillé en classe. | He would have yawned in class. |
elle | aurait bâillé | Elle aurait bâillé pendant le discours. | She would have yawned during the speech. |
on | aurait bâillé | On aurait bâillé pendant le film. | One would have yawned during the movie. |
nous | aurions bâillé | Nous aurions bâillé toute la journée. | We would have yawned all day. |
vous | auriez bâillé | Vous auriez bâillé pendant la réunion. | You would have yawned during the meeting. |
ils | auraient bâillé | Ils auraient bâillé pendant la conférence. | They would have yawned during the conference. |
elles | auraient bâillé | Elles auraient bâillé pendant le cours. | They (female) would have yawned during the class. |
Other Conjugations for Bayer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bayer
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Bayer – 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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