Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Introduction to the verb blondoyer
The English translation of the French verb blondoyer is “to flatter” or “to coax.” It is pronounced as “blawn-dwah-yay.”
The word blondoyer comes from the French word “blond,” meaning “blond” or “fair-haired.” It is derived from the Latin word “blundus,” which also means “blond.” The suffix “-oyer” is added to create the verb form.
In everyday French, blondoyer is often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense to express a polite or flattering request or suggestion. It is also used to describe the act of trying to charm or persuade someone.
Examples:
- Si tu me blondoyais un peu, je pourrais peut-être te prêter de l’argent. (If you flattered me a bit, I might be able to lend you some money.)
- Nous pourrions blondoyer notre patron pour qu’il nous donne une augmentation. (We could coax our boss into giving us a raise.)
- Je lui demanderais de m’accompagner s’il n’arrêtait pas de blondoyer toutes les filles. (I would ask him to accompany me if he stopped flattering all the girls.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of blondoyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | blondoyerais | Je blondoyerais mon ami. | I would flatter my friend. |
tu | blondoyerais | Tu blondoyerais mieux. | You would flatter better. |
il | blondoyerait | Il blondoyerait pour son patron. | He would flatter for his boss. |
elle | blondoyerait | Elle blondoyerait pour son mari. | She would flatter for her husband. |
on | blondoyerait | On blondoyerait pour avoir des faveurs. | One would flatter to get favors. |
nous | blondoyerions | Nous blondoyerions pour obtenir une promotion. | We would flatter to get a promotion. |
vous | blondoyeriez | Vous blondoyeriez pour des cadeaux. | You would flatter for gifts. |
ils | blondoyeraient | Ils blondoyeraient pour de l’argent. | They would flatter for money. |
elles | blondoyeraient | Elles blondoyeraient pour des compliments. | They would flatter for compliments. |
Other Conjugations for Blondoyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blondoyer
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Blondoyer – 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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