caqueter
French
Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka.kə.te/, /kak.te/
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Conjugation
With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can also now be conjugated like amener.
Conjugation of caqueter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle | caquetant /kak.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
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past participle | caqueté /kak.te/ | ||||||
infinitive | |||||||
simple | caqueter | ||||||
compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
gerund1 | |||||||
simple | caquetant /kak.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | caquette or caquète /ka.kɛt/ |
caquettes or caquètes /ka.kɛt/ |
caquette or caquète /ka.kɛt/ |
caquetons /kak.tɔ̃/ |
caquetez /kak.te/ |
caquettent or caquètent /ka.kɛt/ |
imperfect | caquetais /kak.tɛ/ |
caquetais /kak.tɛ/ |
caquetait /kak.tɛ/ |
caquetions /ka.kə.tjɔ̃/ |
caquetiez /ka.kə.tje/ |
caquetaient /kak.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | caquetai /kak.te/ |
caquetas /kak.ta/ |
caqueta /kak.ta/ |
caquetâmes /kak.tam/ |
caquetâtes /kak.tat/ |
caquetèrent /kak.tɛʁ/ | |
future | caquetterai or caquèterai /ka.kɛ.tʁe/ |
caquetteras or caquèteras /ka.kɛ.tʁa/ |
caquettera or caquètera /ka.kɛ.tʁa/ |
caquetterons or caquèterons /ka.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ |
caquetterez or caquèterez /ka.kɛ.tʁe/ |
caquetteront or caquèteront /ka.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | caquetterais or caquèterais /ka.kɛ.tʁɛ/ |
caquetterais or caquèterais /ka.kɛ.tʁɛ/ |
caquetterait or caquèterait /ka.kɛ.tʁɛ/ |
caquetterions or caquèterions /ka.kɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
caquetteriez or caquèteriez /ka.kɛ.tə.ʁje/ |
caquetteraient or caquèteraient /ka.kɛ.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 | caquette or caquète /ka.kɛt/ |
caquettes or caquètes /ka.kɛt/ |
caquette or caquète /ka.kɛt/ |
caquetions /ka.kə.tjɔ̃/ |
caquetiez /ka.kə.tje/ |
caquettent or caquètent /ka.kɛt/ |
imperfect2 | caquetasse /kak.tas/ |
caquetasses /kak.tas/ |
caquetât /kak.ta/ |
caquetassions /kak.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
caquetassiez /kak.ta.sje/ |
caquetassent /kak.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | caquette or caquète /ka.kɛt/ |
— | caquetons /kak.tɔ̃/ |
caquetez /kak.te/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms
- caquet
- caqueteur
Further reading
- “caqueter” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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