L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Introduction to the verb carter
The English translation of the French verb carter is “to cart” or “to haul.” It is pronounced as “kar-tay” in its infinitive form.
The word carter comes from the Old French word “cartier,” which means “cart driver” or “cart maker.” It is derived from the Latin word “carrum,” meaning “cart” or “wagon.”
In everyday French, the present tense of carter is most often used in the following ways:
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Je carter (I cart) – This can be used to talk about physically hauling or transporting something by cart. For example: Je carter des marchandises au marché. (I cart goods to the market.)
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Tu cartes (You cart) – This can be used to address someone directly and ask them to cart something. For example: Tu cartes les valises s’il te plaît ? (Can you cart the suitcases please?)
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Ils/Elles cartent (They cart) – This can be used to talk about a group of people hauling or transporting something. For example: Ils cartent du bois pour le feu. (They cart wood for the fire.)
English translations of these sentences would be:
- I haul (carry) goods to the market.
- Can you cart (carry) the suitcases please?
- They cart (haul) wood for the fire.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of carter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | carte | Je carte en ligne. | I play online. |
tu | cartes | Tu cartes bien. | You play well. |
il | carte | Il carte avec moi. | He plays with me. |
elle | carte | Elle carte en équipe. | She plays in a team. |
on | carte | On carte souvent. | We play often. |
nous | cartons | Nous cartons toujours. | We always play. |
vous | carte | Vous carte pour gagner. | You play to win. |
ils | cartent | Ils cartent chez eux. | They play at home. |
elles | cartent | Elles cartent en compétition. | They compete in tournaments. |
Other Conjugations for Carter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb carter (this article)
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Carter – 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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