Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Introduction to the verb cingler
The English translation of the French verb cingler is “to lash” or “to whip”. The infinitive form is pronounced “saing-lay”.
The origin of the word cingler can be traced back to the Latin word “cingulum”, meaning “belt” or “whip”. In everyday French, cingler is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense to express actions that would have been completed in the past, if certain conditions had been met.
- Si j’avais eu plus de temps, j’aurais cinglé mon fils pour son mauvais comportement. (If I had had more time, I would have whipped my son for his bad behavior.)
- Elle aurait cinglé son cheval plus fort s’il n’avait pas obéi. (She would have lashed her horse harder if it hadn’t obeyed.)
- Si tu avais acheté ce fouet, tu aurais pu cingler les chevaux plus rapidement. (If you had bought this whip, you could have lashed the horses more quickly.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of cingler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais cinglé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais cinglé. | I would have lashed you. |
tu | aurais cinglé | Tu aurais cinglé plus fort. | You would have lashed harder. |
il | aurait cinglé | Il aurait cinglé le bateau. | He would have lashed the boat. |
elle | aurait cinglé | Elle aurait cinglé en mer. | She would have lashed at sea. |
on | aurait cinglé | On aurait cinglé contre le vent. | One would have lashed against the wind. |
nous | aurions cinglé | Nous aurions cinglé vers le port. | We would have lashed towards the port. |
vous | auriez cinglé | Vous auriez cinglé avec nous. | You would have lashed with us. |
ils | auraient cinglé | Ils auraient cinglé en équipe. | They would have lashed as a team. |
elles | auraient cinglé | Elles auraient cinglé en équipe. | They (female) would have lashed as a team. |
Other Conjugations for Cingler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cingler
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Cingler – 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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