L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Introduction to the verb caponner
The English translation of the French verb caponner is “to caponize” or “to castrate.” It is pronounced as “kah-poh-ne.”
The origin of the verb caponner can be traced back to the Latin word “capo,” which means “male chicken.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense to talk about the act of castrating a rooster for the purpose of fattening its meat.
Here are three examples of caponner being used in the L’infinitif Présent tense:
- Je vais caponner les coqs pour le repas de Noël. (I am going to caponize the roosters for the Christmas meal.)
- Les fermiers caponnent les coqs pour obtenir une viande plus tendre. (Farmers caponize roosters to obtain a more tender meat.)
- On ne doit pas caponner les coqs trop jeunes. (One should not caponize roosters that are too young.)
English translations:
- I am going to caponize the roosters for Christmas dinner.
- Farmers caponize roosters to obtain a more tender meat.
- One should not caponize roosters that are too young.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of caponner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | caponne | Je caponne en secret. | I capon in secret. |
tu | caponnes | Tu caponnes toute la famille. | You capon the whole family. |
il | caponne | Il caponne pour l’argent. | He capons for money. |
elle | caponne | Elle caponne le poulet. | She capons the chicken. |
on | caponne | On caponne à Noël. | We capon at Christmas. |
nous | caponnons | Nous caponnons chaque année. | We capon every year. |
vous | caponnez | Vous caponnez bien. | You capon well. |
ils | caponnent | Ils caponnent pour gagner. | They capon to win. |
elles | caponnent | Elles caponnent pour rire. | They capon for fun. |
Other Conjugations for Caponner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caponner (this article)
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Caponner – 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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