L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Introduction to the verb gargoter
The English translation of the French verb gargoter is “to gabble” or “to chatter.” The infinitive form is pronounced “gar-go-tay.”
The word gargoter comes from the Old French word “gargate” which means “throat,” and is related to the word “gargle” in English. It is most often used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the equivalent of the imperative mood in English. This tense is used to give commands or orders.
Here are three simple examples of gargoter in L’impératif Présent:
- Gargotez moins fort, s’il vous plaît. (Speak more quietly, please.)
- Arrêtez de gargoter et écoutez-moi. (Stop jabbering and listen to me.)
- Gargotons ensemble ce soir. (Let’s chat together tonight.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of gargoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | gargote | Gargote avec moi ce soir. | Come dine with me tonight. |
tu | gargote | N’oublie pas de gargoter. | Don’t forget to gargle. |
il | gargote | Il gargote bruyamment. | He’s gargling loudly. |
elle | gargote | Elle gargote en silence. | She’s gargling quietly. |
on | gargote | On gargote avec du vin. | We’re having wine with dinner. |
nous | gargotons | Gargotons ensemble. | Let’s gargle together. |
vous | gargotez | Gargotez au champagne. | Gargle with champagne. |
ils | gargotent | Ils gargotent en plaisantant. | They’re gargling while joking. |
elles | gargotent | Elles gargotent avec du thé. | They’re gargling with tea. |
Other Conjugations for Gargoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb gargoter
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Gargoter – 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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