Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Introduction to the verb draper
The English translation of the French verb draper is “to drape.” It is pronounced as “drah-pay” in its infinitive form.
The word “draper” comes from the Old French word “drap,” meaning cloth or fabric. It can be used in several ways in everyday French, but it is most commonly used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which is equivalent to the English conditional perfect tense.
Here are three examples of using “draper” in the Conditionnel Passé tense with their respective English translations:
1) Si j’avais le temps, j’aurais drapé le tissu sur la table. (If I had the time, I would have draped the fabric over the table.)
2) Nous aurions drapé les rideaux en velours rouge pour la fête. (We would have draped the red velvet curtains for the party.)
3) Tu aurais drapé ta cape sur tes épaules pour te protéger du froid. (You would have draped your cape over your shoulders to protect yourself from the cold.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of draper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais drapé | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais drapé. | I would have draped you. |
tu | aurais drapé | Tu aurais drapé un tissu rouge. | You would have draped a red fabric. |
il | aurait drapé | Il aurait drapé le drapeau. | He would have draped the flag. |
elle | aurait drapé | Elle aurait drapé la robe. | She would have draped the dress. |
on | aurait drapé | On aurait drapé les fenêtres. | One would have draped the windows. |
nous | aurions drapé | Nous aurions drapé les murs. | We would have draped the walls. |
vous | auriez drapé | Vous auriez drapé la table. | You would have draped the table. |
ils | auraient drapé | Ils auraient drapé le salon. | They would have draped the living room. |
elles | auraient drapé | Elles auraient drapé leurs cheveux. | They (female) would have draped their hair. |
Other Conjugations for Draper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb draper
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Draper – 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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