Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Introduction to the verb godiller
The English translation of the French verb “godiller” is “to steer”. The infinitive form “godiller” is pronounced as “ɡɔ.di.je”.
The word “godiller” originated from the word “gode” which means a rod or pole used to guide a boat. In everyday French, “godiller” is most often used to describe the action of steering a boat, especially using a pole to propel it.
Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- Je godille pour me déplacer sur la rivière. (I steer to move along the river.)
- Il a appris à godiller dès son plus jeune âge. (He learned to steer from a young age.)
- Nous avons utilisé un bâton pour godiller le canot. (We used a pole to steer the canoe.)
Note: The pronunciation provided is in International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols.
Godiller – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of godiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | godille | Je godille sur le lac. | I paddle on the lake. |
tu | godilles | Tu godilles avec habileté. | You paddle skillfully. |
il | godille | Il godille pour avancer. | He paddles to move forward. |
elle | godille | Elle godille près du rivage. | She paddles near the shore. |
on | godille | On godille en équipe. | One paddles as a team. |
nous | godillons | Nous godillons tranquillement. | We paddle calmly. |
vous | godillez | Vous godillez avec énergie. | You paddle with energy. |
ils | godillent | Ils godillent en tandem. | They paddle in tandem. |
elles | godillent | Elles godillent en synchronisation. | They paddle in synchronization. |
Other Conjugations for Godiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb godiller (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb godiller
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