French reference
botter
to kick; to appeal to (informal)
Regular · 19 form tables
Includes indicative, conditional, subjunctive and imperative forms. Literary categories and supplied participle agreement forms are labeled separately.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I kick |
| tu | you kick |
| il/elle/on | he/she kicks |
| nous | we kick |
| vous | you (plural/formal) kick |
| ils/elles | they kick |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I kicked; I have kicked |
| tu | you kicked; you have kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she kicked; he/she has kicked |
| nous | we kicked; we have kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) kicked; you (plural/formal) have kicked |
| ils/elles | they kicked; they have kicked |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I used to kick |
| tu | you used to kick |
| il/elle/on | he/she used to kick |
| nous | we used to kick |
| vous | you (plural/formal) used to kick |
| ils/elles | they used to kick |
Pluperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had kicked |
| tu | you had kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she had kicked |
| nous | we had kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had kicked |
| ils/elles | they had kicked |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will kick |
| tu | you will kick |
| il/elle/on | he/she will kick |
| nous | we will kick |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will kick |
| ils/elles | they will kick |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I will have kicked |
| tu | you will have kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she will have kicked |
| nous | we will have kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) will have kicked |
| ils/elles | they will have kicked |
Near future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I am going to kick |
| tu | you are going to kick |
| il/elle/on | he/she is going to kick |
| nous | we are going to kick |
| vous | you (plural/formal) are going to kick |
| ils/elles | they are going to kick |
Recent past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I have just kicked |
| tu | you have just kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she has just kicked |
| nous | we have just kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) have just kicked |
| ils/elles | they have just kicked |
Simple past (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I kicked |
| tu | you kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she kicked |
| nous | we kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) kicked |
| ils/elles | they kicked |
Past anterior (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I had kicked |
| tu | you had kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she had kicked |
| nous | we had kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) had kicked |
| ils/elles | they had kicked |
Conditional
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would kick |
| tu | you would kick |
| il/elle/on | he/she would kick |
| nous | we would kick |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would kick |
| ils/elles | they would kick |
Past conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have kicked |
| tu | you would have kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have kicked |
| nous | we would have kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have kicked |
| ils/elles | they would have kicked |
Past conditional, second form (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | I would have kicked |
| tu | you would have kicked |
| il/elle/on | he/she would have kicked |
| nous | we would have kicked |
| vous | you (plural/formal) would have kicked |
| ils/elles | they would have kicked |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I kick |
| tu | (that) you kick |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she kicks |
| nous | (that) we kick |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) kick |
| ils/elles | (that) they kick |
Past subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I have kicked |
| tu | (that) you have kicked |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she has kicked |
| nous | (that) we have kicked |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) have kicked |
| ils/elles | (that) they have kicked |
Imperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I kicked |
| tu | (that) you kicked |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she kicked |
| nous | (that) we kicked |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) kicked |
| ils/elles | (that) they kicked |
Pluperfect subjunctive (literary)
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| je | (that) I had kicked |
| tu | (that) you had kicked |
| il/elle/on | (that) he/she had kicked |
| nous | (that) we had kicked |
| vous | (that) you (plural/formal) had kicked |
| ils/elles | (that) they had kicked |
Imperative
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | kick! |
| nous | let's kick! |
| vous | kick! (plural/formal) |
Past imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| tu | have kicked by then! |
| nous | let's have kicked by then! |
| vous | have kicked by then! (plural/formal) |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Present participle
- Past participle
- / / /
- Past infinitive
- Perfect participle
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