L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Introduction to the verb cailleter
The English translation of the French verb cailleter is “to chatter” or “to jabber.” It is pronounced “kay-yuh-tay.”
The language origin of cailleter can be traced back to the Latin word “canticulare” which means “to sing or chant.” In modern French, it is most often used in everyday language in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the equivalent of the infinitive present tense in English.
Here are three simple examples of how cailleter is used in this tense:
- Je n’aime pas cailleter pendant les réunions. (I don’t like to chatter during meetings.)
- Les enfants ne cessent de cailleter dans la cour de récréation. (The children won’t stop chattering in the playground.)
- Elle adore cailleter avec ses amis pendant des heures. (She loves to chat with her friends for hours.)
In all of these examples, cailleter is used as the infinitive form of the verb, followed by another verb in the infinitive tense. It expresses the action of talking or chatting in a casual or leisurely manner.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of cailleter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | caille | Je caille le lait. | I curdle the milk. |
tu | cailles | Tu cailles le fromage. | You curdle the cheese. |
il | caille | Il caille en silence. | He curdles in silence. |
elle | caille | Elle caille les oeufs. | She curdles the eggs. |
on | caille | On caille le lait ensemble. | We curdle the milk together. |
nous | cailletons | Nous cailletons avec le citron. | We curdle with lemon. |
vous | cailletez | Vous cailletez avec du vinaigre. | You curdle with vinegar. |
ils | cailletent | Ils cailletent souvent. | They curdle often. |
elles | cailletent | Elles cailletent le lait. | They curdle the milk. |
Other Conjugations for Cailleter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb cailleter (this article)
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Cailleter – 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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