Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Introduction to the verb apostropher
The English translation of the French verb apostropher is “to address/to speak to directly”. The infinitive form is pronounced “ah-poh-stroh-fay”.
The language origin of apostropher is from the Latin word “apostrophus” which means “to turn away”. In everyday French, apostropher is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the present or future.
Here are three examples of apostropher in the Conditionnel Présent tense and their English translations:
- Si tu me demandais pardon, je t’apostropherais avec douceur. (If you were to apologize to me, I would speak to you gently.)
- J’apostropherais le président sur sa politique environnementale s’il me donnait l’occasion. (I would address the president about his environmental policy if he gave me the opportunity.)
- Si nous avions le temps, nous apostropherions ces touristes pour leur demander des directions. (If we had time, we would speak directly to those tourists to ask for directions.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of apostropher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | apostropherais | Je apostropherais mon patron. | I would scold my boss. |
tu | apostropherais | Tu apostropherais ton frère. | You would scold your brother. |
il | apostropherait | Il apostropherait le conducteur. | He would scold the driver. |
elle | apostropherait | Elle apostropherait le vendeur. | She would scold the salesperson. |
on | apostropherait | On apostropherait les étudiants. | One would scold the students. |
nous | apostropherions | Nous apostropherions nos amis. | We would scold our friends. |
vous | apostropheriez | Vous apostropheriez les politiciens. | You would scold the politicians. |
ils | apostropheraient | Ils apostropheraient les employés. | They would scold the employees. |
elles | apostropheraient | Elles apostropheraient les enseignants. | They would scold the teachers. |
Other Conjugations for Apostropher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb apostropher
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Apostropher – About the French Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Polite Requests
Expressing Hypothetical Situations
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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