Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Introduction to the verb bercer
The English translation of the French verb bercer is “to rock” or “to cradle.” It is pronounced as “ber-say” in its infinitive form.
The word bercer comes from the Latin word “versare” which means “to turn, rotate.” In Old French, it was spelled as “berser” and meant “to swing, rock.” In everyday French, bercer is used in the Futur Proche tense to talk about an action that will happen in the near future. The Futur Proche is constructed using the present tense of the verb “aller” (to go) followed by the infinitive form of the verb bercer.
Some examples of bercer in the Futur Proche tense are:
- Je vais bercer le bébé ce soir. (I am going to rock the baby tonight)
- Tu vas bercer ta sœur pendant que je prépare le dîner. (You are going to cradle your sister while I prepare dinner)
- Ils vont bercer le nouveau-né jusqu’à ce qu’il s’endorme. (They are going to rock the newborn until he falls asleep)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of bercer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais bercer | Je vais bercer mon bébé. | I am going to rock my baby. |
tu | vas bercer | Tu vas bercer ta petite soeur. | You are going to rock your little sister. |
il | va bercer | Il va bercer son petit-fils. | He is going to rock his grandson. |
elle | va bercer | Elle va bercer sa fille. | She is going to rock her daughter. |
on | va bercer | On va bercer le bébé ensemble. | We/One are going to rock the baby together. |
nous | allons bercer | Nous allons bercer les enfants. | We are going to rock the children. |
vous | allez bercer | Vous allez bercer les bébés. | You are going to rock the babies. |
ils | vont bercer | Ils vont bercer leurs petits-enfants. | They are going to rock their grandchildren. |
elles | vont bercer | Elles vont bercer les bébés. | They are going to rock the babies. |
Other Conjugations for Bercer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bercer
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Bercer – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense
Formation
1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:
2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:
Common Everyday Usage
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Conditional Tense
Summary
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