Inherited from Old French capote, from cape.
capoter
infinitive | simple | capoter | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | capotant /ka.pɔ.tɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | capoté /ka.pɔ.te/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | capote /ka.pɔt/ |
capotes /ka.pɔt/ |
capote /ka.pɔt/ |
capotons /ka.pɔ.tɔ̃/ |
capotez /ka.pɔ.te/ |
capotent /ka.pɔt/ |
imperfect | capotais /ka.pɔ.tɛ/ |
capotais /ka.pɔ.tɛ/ |
capotait /ka.pɔ.tɛ/ |
capotions /ka.pɔ.tjɔ̃/ |
capotiez /ka.pɔ.tje/ |
capotaient /ka.pɔ.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | capotai /ka.pɔ.te/ |
capotas /ka.pɔ.ta/ |
capota /ka.pɔ.ta/ |
capotâmes /ka.pɔ.tam/ |
capotâtes /ka.pɔ.tat/ |
capotèrent /ka.pɔ.tɛʁ/ | |
future | capoterai /ka.pɔ.tʁe/ |
capoteras /ka.pɔ.tʁa/ |
capotera /ka.pɔ.tʁa/ |
capoterons /ka.pɔ.tʁɔ̃/ |
capoterez /ka.pɔ.tʁe/ |
capoteront /ka.pɔ.tʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | capoterais /ka.pɔ.tʁɛ/ |
capoterais /ka.pɔ.tʁɛ/ |
capoterait /ka.pɔ.tʁɛ/ |
capoterions /ka.pɔ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
capoteriez /ka.pɔ.tə.ʁje/ |
capoteraient /ka.pɔ.tʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | capote /ka.pɔt/ |
capotes /ka.pɔt/ |
capote /ka.pɔt/ |
capotions /ka.pɔ.tjɔ̃/ |
capotiez /ka.pɔ.tje/ |
capotent /ka.pɔt/ |
imperfect2 | capotasse /ka.pɔ.tas/ |
capotasses /ka.pɔ.tas/ |
capotât /ka.pɔ.ta/ |
capotassions /ka.pɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
capotassiez /ka.pɔ.ta.sje/ |
capotassent /ka.pɔ.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | capote /ka.pɔt/ |
— | capotons /ka.pɔ.tɔ̃/ |
capotez /ka.pɔ.te/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |