Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Introduction to the verb babeler
The English translation of the French verb babeler is “to babble.” It is pronounced as “bah-bluh.”
Babeler comes from the Old French word “babillier,” meaning to stammer or babble. In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain situation in the past.
Examples:
- Je ne croyais pas qu’elle te babblait autant. (I didn’t believe she was babbling so much to you.)
- Il était agacé que les enfants babblassent sans arrêt. (He was annoyed that the children were babbling non-stop.)
- J’aimerais que tu ne babblisses pas autant pendant les réunions. (I wish you wouldn’t babble so much during meetings.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of babeler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | babelasse | Si j’étais plus bavard, je babelasse toute la journée. | If I were more talkative, I would babble all day. |
tu | babelasses | Si tu n’étudiais pas, tu babelasses encore plus. | If you didn’t study, you would babble even more. |
il | babelât | Il serait ennuyé si il se babelât tout le temps. | He would be annoyed if he babbled all the time. |
elle | babelât | Elle serait fatiguée si elle babelât autant. | She would be tired if she babbled as much. |
on | babelât | Si on babelât moins, on comprendrait mieux. | If one babbled less, one would understand better. |
nous | babelassions | Si nous babelassions ensemble, ça serait amusant. | If we babbled together, it would be fun. |
vous | babelassiez | Si vous ne babelassiez pas, vous seriez plus concentré. | If you didn’t babble, you would be more focused. |
ils | babelassent | S’ils se babelassent, ça serait bruyant. | If they babbled, it would be noisy. |
elles | babelassent | Si elles se babelassent trop, elles ne s’entendraient pas. | If they babbled too much, they wouldn’t hear each other. |
Other Conjugations for Babeler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb babeler
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Babeler – About the French Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Subjonctif Présent
Indicatif Passé Composé
Conditional
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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