Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Introduction to the verb attenter
The English translation of the French verb attenter is “to attempt” or “to try.” It is pronounced as ah-tahn-tay.
The word attenter comes from the Latin word “attentare,” meaning “to try” or “to attempt.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical or possible action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Conditionnel Présent tense:
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Si j’avais plus de temps, j’essaierais d’attenter à ce projet. (If I had more time, I would try to attempt this project.)
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Nous pourrions attenter à cette ascension demain si le temps est favorable. (We could attempt this ascent tomorrow if the weather is good.)
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Si tu étais plus courageux, tu pourrais attenter à ce défi. (If you were braver, you could attempt this challenge.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of attenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | attenterais | Je attenterais une action. | I would attempt an action. |
tu | attenterais | Tu attenterais à ma patience. | You would test my patience. |
il | attenterait | Il attenterait à sa liberté. | He would violate his freedom. |
elle | attenterait | Elle attenterait à sa vie. | She would attempt her life. |
on | attenterait | On attenterait un attentat. | One would commit an attack. |
nous | attenterions | Nous attenterions une réforme. | We would attempt a reform. |
vous | attenteriez | Vous attenteriez une plainte. | You would file a complaint. |
ils | attenteraient | Ils attenteraient à l’ordre. | They would undermine the order. |
elles | attenteraient | Elles attenteraient à la paix. | They would disturb the peace. |
Other Conjugations for Attenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attenter
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Attenter – 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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