Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Introduction to the verb capéer
The English translation of the French verb capéer is “to hoodwink” or “to deceive.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ka-peh-ay.”
The language origin of capéer can be traced back to the Old French word “capeor,” meaning “to capture” or “to catch.” It evolved over time to the modern form “capéer,” carrying the connotation of trickery or deceit.
In everyday French, capéer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire or request, often with a hint of manipulation or dishonesty. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- Il faut que tu capées le directeur pour qu’il te donne une augmentation. (You need to hoodwink the director so he gives you a raise.)
- J’espère que vous capéez votre frère pour qu’il vous emprunte sa voiture. (I hope you deceive your brother so he lends you his car.)
- Je doute qu’il capée la police et échappe à la prison. (I doubt he can trick the police and escape prison.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of capéer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | capée | Il faut que je capée ce problème. | I must solve this problem. |
tu | capées | Je préfère que tu capées. | I prefer you solve. |
il | capée | Il est possible qu’il capée. | It’s possible he solves. |
elle | capée | Elle veut que j’elle capée ce projet. | She wants her to solve this project. |
on | capée | Il est important qu’on capée. | It’s important we solve. |
nous | capions | Il est préférable que nous capions. | It’s preferable we solve. |
vous | capiez | Il est nécessaire que vous capiez. | It’s necessary you solve. |
ils | capent | Il est essentiel qu’ils capent. | It’s essential they solve. |
elles | capent | Il est crucial qu’elles capent. | It’s crucial they solve. |
Other Conjugations for Capéer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb capéer
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Capéer – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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