Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Introduction to the verb dropper
The English translation of the French verb dropper is “to drop” or “to let drop.” It is pronounced “dro-pey” in its infinitive form.
The word dropper comes from the Old French verb “droper,” which means “to drop” or “to fall.” It can also be derived from the Latin word “dripare,” meaning “to drip” or “to trickle.”
In everyday French, the verb dropper is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense to express a hypothetical action or event that may happen in the future. It is formed by adding the conditional endings -ais, -ais, -ait, -ions, -iez, -aient to the infinitive form of the verb.
Here are three simple examples of dropper in the Conditionnel Présent tense and their English translations:
- Si je gagnais à la loterie, je dropperais tout pour voyager dans le monde entier. (If I won the lottery, I would drop everything to travel around the world.)
- Il faudrait que tu droppes tes préjugés et que tu me donnes une chance. (You would have to drop your prejudices and give me a chance.)
- Nous dropperions le sujet de la discussion si cela te mettait mal à l’aise. (We would drop the topic of conversation if it made you uncomfortable.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of dropper
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dropperais | Je dropperais cette habitude. | I would drop this habit. |
tu | dropperais | Tu dropperais cette bouteille. | You would drop this bottle. |
il | dropperait | Il dropperait cette idée. | He would drop this idea. |
elle | dropperait | Elle dropperait son sac. | She would drop her bag. |
on | dropperait | On dropperait cette mauvaise habitude. | One would drop this bad habit. |
nous | dropperions | Nous dropperions cette tâche. | We would drop this task. |
vous | dropperiez | Vous dropperiez ces vêtements. | You would drop these clothes. |
ils | dropperaient | Ils dropperaient ces règles. | They would drop these rules. |
elles | dropperaient | Elles dropperaient leur valise. | They would drop their suitcase. |
Other Conjugations for Dropper.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dropper
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Dropper – 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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