L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Introduction to the verb balbutier
The English translation of the French verb balbutier is “to stutter” or “to stammer.” It is pronounced as [bal.by.tje].
The word “balbutier” comes from the Latin word “balbutire” which means “to stutter” or “to stammer.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the basic form of the verb without any conjugation.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je n’aime pas quand tu balbuties. (I don’t like it when you stutter.)
- Les enfants ont tendance à balbutier quand ils sont nerveux. (Children tend to stutter when they are nervous.)
- Il a essayé de balbutier quelques mots en français. (He tried to stutter a few words in French.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of balbutier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | balbutie | Je balbutie en public. | I stutter in public. |
tu | balbuties | Tu balbuties souvent. | You often stutter. |
il | balbutie | Il balbutie en classe. | He stutters in class. |
elle | balbutie | Elle balbutie parfois. | She stutters sometimes. |
on | balbutie | On balbutie en privé. | We stutter in private. |
nous | balbutions | Nous balbutions hier. | We were stuttering yesterday. |
vous | balbutiez | Vous balbutiez hier soir. | You were stuttering last night. |
ils | balbutient | Ils balbutient ensemble. | They stutter together. |
elles | balbutient | Elles balbutient souvent. | They stutter often. |
Other Conjugations for Balbutier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb balbutier (this article)
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Balbutier – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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