Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Introduction to the verb folâtrer
The English translation of the French verb folâtrer is “to frolic” or “to play around”. The infinitive form is pronounced “foh-laht-reh.”
Folâtrer comes from the Old French word “folastrier” which means “to be foolish” or “to play the fool”. It is derived from the Latin word “follis” which means “foolish”.
In everyday French, folâtrer is most often used in the Conditionnel Passé tense, which expresses actions or events that would have taken place in the past if certain conditions had been met.
Examples:
- Si j’avais su que tu étais là, j’aurais folâtré toute la nuit avec toi. (If I had known you were here, I would have frolicked all night with you.)
- Ils auraient folâtré dans le parc s’il n’avait pas plu. (They would have played around in the park if it hadn’t rained.)
- Tu aurais folâtré avec tes amis si tu avais été d’humeur joviale. (You would have frolicked with your friends if you had been in a playful mood.)
Table of the Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of folâtrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aurais folâtré | Si j’avais su, je t’aurais folâtré. | I would have frolicked with you. |
tu | aurais folâtré | Tu aurais folâtré avec moi. | You would have frolicked with me. |
il | aurait folâtré | Il aurait folâtré avec ses amis. | He would have frolicked with his friends. |
elle | aurait folâtré | Elle aurait folâtré toute la journée. | She would have frolicked all day. |
on | aurait folâtré | On aurait folâtré au parc. | One would have frolicked at the park. |
nous | aurions folâtré | Nous aurions folâtré en plein air. | We would have frolicked outdoors. |
vous | auriez folâtré | Vous auriez folâtré à la plage. | You would have frolicked at the beach. |
ils | auraient folâtré | Ils auraient folâtré en vacances. | They would have frolicked on vacation. |
elles | auraient folâtré | Elles auraient folâtré toute la soirée. | They (female) would have frolicked all evening. |
Other Conjugations for Folâtrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer (this article)
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb folâtrer
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Folâtrer – 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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