L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Introduction to the verb cadancher
The English translation of the French verb cadancher is “to lean” or “to slant.” In French, the infinitive form of cadancher is pronounced as “ka-dan-shey.”
The word cadancher comes from the Old French word “cadanchier,” which means “to tilt” or “to overthrow.” It shares a common root with the word “cadence,” which refers to a rhythm or flow. In everyday French, cadancher is used in the L’infinitif Présent tense to describe the action of leaning or tilting.
Here are three simple examples of cadancher in the L’infinitif Présent tense:
- Je dois cadancher cette étagère avant qu’elle ne tombe. (I have to lean this shelf before it falls.)
- La tour de Pise cadanche dangereusement, elle risque de s’effondrer. (The leaning tower of Pisa is leaning dangerously, it might collapse.)
- Les arbres cadanchent sous le poids de la neige. (The trees are leaning under the weight of the snow.)
In everyday French, cadancher is often used in a physical sense, to describe the action of leaning or tilting. It can also be used in a figurative sense, to describe someone’s opinions or ideas leaning towards a certain direction.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of cadancher
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | cadanche | Je cadanche souvent. | I often walk. |
tu | cadanches | Tu cadanches facilement. | You walk easily. |
il | cadanche | Il cadanche au parc. | He walks in the park. |
elle | cadanche | Elle cadanche rapidement. | She walks quickly. |
on | cadanche | On cadanche à la plage. | We walk at the beach. |
nous | cadanchons | Nous cadanchons ensemble. | We walk together. |
vous | cadanchez | Vous cadanchez avec nous. | You walk with us. |
ils | cadanchent | Ils cadanchent en ville. | They walk in the city. |
elles | cadanchent | Elles cadanchent dans les bois. | They walk in the woods. |
Other Conjugations for Cadancher.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cadancher (this article)
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Cadancher – 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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