Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Introduction to the verb chevaler
The English translation of the French verb chevaler is “to knight” or “to dub.” It is pronounced “sheh-va-leh.”
The word chevaler comes from the Old French word chevalier, meaning “knight.” It is derived from the Latin word caballus, meaning “horse.” In everyday French, chevaler is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is equivalent to the English conditional perfect tense.
Examples of using chevaler in the Conditionnel Passé tense are:
- Si j’avais été roi, j’aurais chevalé mon fils. (If I had been king, I would have knighted my son.)
- Il aurait chevalé son ami s’il avait été présent. (He would have dubbed his friend if he had been present.)
- Nous aurions chevalé ces braves soldats pour leur courage. (We would have knighted these brave soldiers for their bravery.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of chevaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais chevalé | Si j’avais le temps, je t’aurais chevalé. | If I had the time, I would have knighted you. |
tu | aurais chevalé | Tu aurais chevalé le chevalier. | You would have knighted the knight. |
il | aurait chevalé | Il aurait chevalé avec courage. | He would have knighted with courage. |
elle | aurait chevalé | Elle aurait chevalé le prince charmant. | She would have married the charming prince. |
on | aurait chevalé | On aurait chevalé sur le champ de bataille. | One would have knighted on the battlefield. |
nous | aurions chevalé | Nous aurions chevalé en suivant le code de chevalerie. | We would have knighted following the code of chivalry. |
vous | auriez chevalé | Vous auriez chevalé en portant l’armure. | You would have knighted while wearing the armor. |
ils | auraient chevalé | Ils auraient chevalé pour le roi. | They would have knighted for the king. |
elles | auraient chevalé | Elles auraient chevalé avec élégance. | They (female) would have knighted with elegance. |
Other Conjugations for Chevaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
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Chevaler – 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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