Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Introduction to the verb biser
The English translation of the French verb biser is “to kiss.” It is pronounced “bee-zey” in the infinitive form.
Biser comes from the Latin word “basium,” meaning “a kiss.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.
Three examples of biser being used in the Subjonctif Imparfait tense are:
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Je souhaitais que tu bises ta grand-mère avant qu’elle ne parte. (I wished that you would kiss your grandmother before she left.)
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Il fallait que nous bisions la mariée à la fin de la cérémonie. (We had to kiss the bride at the end of the ceremony.)
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Je regrettais que tu ne bises plus ta petite amie. (I regretted that you were no longer kissing your girlfriend.)
Table of the Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of biser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | bisisse | Je voudrais que je bisisse ma mère tous les jours. | I wish I could kiss my mother every day. |
tu | bisisses | Si tu me bisisses plus souvent, je serais contente. | If you kissed me more often, I would be happy. |
il | bîsât | Il était triste que je ne le bîsât pas. | He was sad that I didn’t kiss him. |
elle | bîsât | Elle voudrait que je bîsât encore mieux. | She would like me to kiss even better. |
on | bîsât | Si on bîsât tous nos amis, on serait très aimés. | If we kissed all our friends, we would be very loved. |
nous | bisissons | Si nous bisissons plus souvent, notre amour grandirait. | If we kissed more often, our love would grow. |
vous | bisissiez | Si vous bisissiez plus lentement, je pourrais mieux vous apprendre. | If you kissed more slowly, I could teach you better. |
ils | bîsissent | Ils étaient surpris que je ne les bîsissent pas. | They were surprised that I didn’t kiss them. |
elles | bîsissent | Elle voudrait que nous bîsissent toutes ensemble. | She would like us all to kiss together. |
Other Conjugations for Biser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser (this article)
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb biser
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Biser – 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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