Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Introduction to the verb caporaliser
The English translation of the French verb caporaliser is “to act like a sergeant” or “to boss around.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ka-po-ra-lee-zay.”
The word caporaliser comes from the noun caporal, which means “sergeant,” and the suffix -iser, which is used to turn nouns into verbs. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, uncertainty, or desire.
- J’aimerais que tu ne caporalises pas tes collègues. (I would like you to not boss around your colleagues.)
- Il faut que je ne caporalise pas mes enfants tout le temps. (I have to stop bossing around my children all the time.)
- Nous voulons que notre patron ne caporalise pas nos horaires de travail. (We want our boss to not boss around our work schedules.)
English translations:
- I would like you to not boss around your colleagues.
- I have to stop bossing around my children all the time.
- We want our boss to not boss around our work schedules.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of caporaliser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | caporalise | Il faut que je caporalise mes soldats. | I must discipline my soldiers. |
tu | caporalises | Je préfère que tu caporalises. | I prefer you discipline. |
il | caporalise | Il est possible qu’il caporalise. | It’s possible he disciplines. |
elle | caporalise | Elle veut qu’elle caporalise. | She wants to discipline herself. |
on | caporalise | Il est important qu’on caporalise. | It’s important we discipline. |
nous | caporalisions | Nous devons que nous caporalisions. | We must discipline. |
vous | caporalisiez | Il est nécessaire que vous caporalisiez. | It’s necessary you discipline. |
ils | caporalisent | Il est essentiel qu’ils caporalisent. | It’s essential they discipline. |
elles | caporalisent | Il est crucial qu’elles caporalisent. | It’s crucial they discipline. |
Other Conjugations for Caporaliser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb caporaliser
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Caporaliser – 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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