Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Introduction to the verb béquer
The English translation of the French verb béquer is “to peck” or “to nibble.” It is pronounced as “beh-kay.”
The origin of the word béquer can be traced back to the Old French word “bechier,” which means “to peck.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or possible action in the present or future.
Examples:
- Si j’étais un oiseau, je béquerais tous les jours. (If I were a bird, I would peck every day.)
- Tu béquerais moins si tu mangeais moins de bonbons. (You would nibble less if you ate less candy.)
- Nous béquerions ces graines si nous étions des poules. (We would peck at these seeds if we were chickens.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of béquer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | béquerais | Je béquerais dans le jardin. | I would peck around in the garden. |
tu | béquerais | Tu béquerais plus vite. | You would peck faster. |
il | béquerait | Il béquerait les graines. | He would peck at the seeds. |
elle | béquerait | Elle béquerait avec ses amis. | She would peck with her friends. |
on | béquerait | On béquerait comme des poules. | One would peck like chickens. |
nous | béquerions | Nous béquerions ensemble. | We would peck together. |
vous | béqueriez | Vous béqueriez du pain. | You would peck at the bread. |
ils | béqueraient | Ils béqueraient en liberté. | They would peck freely. |
elles | béqueraient | Elles béqueraient toute la journée. | They would peck all day. |
Other Conjugations for Béquer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb béquer
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Béquer – 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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