Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Introduction to the verb capituler
The English translation of the French verb capituler is “to capitulate.” It is pronounced “ka-pee-tew-lay.”
The language origin of capituler can be traced back to the Latin word “capitulum,” meaning “small head” or “chapter.” In French, it evolved to mean “to come to an agreement,” and eventually took on the meaning of surrendering or yielding.
In everyday French, capituler is most often used in the Futur Antérieur tense, which is the future perfect tense in English. This tense is used to describe an action that will be completed at a specific point in the future.
Here are three simple examples of capituler in the Futur Antérieur tense, with their English translations:
- Je capitulerai avant la fin du mois. (I will have capitulated before the end of the month.)
- Tu auras capitulé avant que je revienne. (You will have capitulated before I come back.)
- Ils auront capitulé avant que l’hiver ne commence. (They will have capitulated before winter starts.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of capituler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai capitulé | J’aurai capitulé devant l’ennemi. | I will have surrendered to the enemy. |
tu | tu auras capitulé | Tu auras capitulé face à la pression. | You will have surrendered under pressure. |
il | il aura capitulé | Il aura capitulé devant la loi. | He will have surrendered to the law. |
elle | elle aura capitulé | Elle aura capitulé devant la menace. | She will have surrendered to the threat. |
on | on aura capitulé | On aura capitulé devant la réalité. | One/We will have surrendered to reality. |
nous | nous aurons capitulé | Nous aurons capitulé pour la paix. | We will have surrendered for peace. |
vous | vous aurez capitulé | Vous aurez capitulé devant la rébellion. | You will have surrendered to the rebellion. |
ils | ils auront capitulé | Ils auront capitulé devant les conditions. | They will have surrendered to the conditions. |
elles | elles auront capitulé | Elles auront capitulé devant la force. | They will have surrendered to force. |
Other Conjugations for Capituler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capituler
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Capituler – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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