L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Introduction to the verb barguigner
The English translation of the French verb barguigner is “to hesitate,” “to haggle,” or “to bargain.” It is pronounced “bar-ghee-nyay” in the infinitive form.
The language origin of barguigner can be traced back to the Old French word “barguiner,” which means “to delay,” “to negotiate,” or “to argue.” It is derived from the Frankish word “barganjan,” meaning “to fight.”
In everyday French, barguigner is most often used in the l’infinitif présent tense to express hesitation, negotiation, or disagreement. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their English translations:
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Je n’aime pas beaucoup ce prix, je vais barguigner. (I don’t really like this price, I’m going to haggle.)
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Elle a barguigné avant d’accepter le contrat. (She hesitated before accepting the contract.)
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Nous avons passé toute la journée à barguigner sur les termes du contrat. (We spent the whole day bargaining over the terms of the contract.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of barguigner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | barguigne | Je barguigne toujours. | I always hesitate. |
tu | barguignes | Tu barguignes trop. | You hesitate too much. |
il | barguigne | Il barguigne encore. | He still hesitates. |
elle | barguigne | Elle barguigne parfois. | She hesitates sometimes. |
on | barguigne | On barguigne souvent. | We hesitate often. |
nous | barguignons | Nous barguignons ensemble. | We hesitate together. |
vous | barguignez | Vous barguignez assez. | You hesitate enough. |
ils | barguignent | Ils barguignent toujours. | They always hesitate. |
elles | barguignent | Elles barguignent rarement. | They rarely hesitate. |
Other Conjugations for Barguigner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb barguigner (this article)
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Barguigner – 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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