L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Introduction to the verb courtauder
The English translation of the French verb courtauder is “to flirt”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “koor-toh-der”.
Courtauder comes from the Old French word “court” meaning “court” or “courtyard” and the suffix “-aud” meaning “to act”. It evolved to mean “to act in a flirtatious manner at court” and eventually took on the modern meaning of “to flirt”.
In every day French, courtauder is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense to give commands or make suggestions. It is commonly used in a playful or teasing manner.
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Courtaudons un peu ! (Let’s flirt a little!)
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Ne courtaude pas trop avec cette fille. (Don’t flirt too much with that girl.)
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Courtaudez comme bon vous semble, mais n’oubliez pas que je suis là. (Flirt as you please, but don’t forget I’m here.)
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Let’s flirt a little!
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Don’t flirt too much with that girl.
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Flirt as you please, but don’t forget I’m here.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of courtauder
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | courtaude | Courtaude-moi si tu veux. | Flirt with me if you want. |
tu | courtaude | Ne courtaude pas avec elle. | Don’t flirt with her. |
il | courtaude | Il courtaude avec tout le monde. | He flirts with everyone. |
elle | courtaude | Elle courtaude souvent au travail. | She often flirts at work. |
on | courtaude | On courtaude pour séduire. | We flirt to seduce. |
nous | courtaudons | Courtaudons ensemble. | Let’s flirt together. |
vous | courtaudez | Courtaudez avec élégance. | Flirt with elegance. |
ils | courtaudent | Ils courtaudent sans gêne. | They flirt without shame. |
elles | courtaudent | Elles courtaudent pour le plaisir. | They flirt for fun. |
Other Conjugations for Courtauder.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb courtauder
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Courtauder – About the French L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense
Usage
Giving commands
Making requests
Offering advice
Expressing desires
Conjugation Formation
Interactions with other tenses
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