tracter
French
Etymology 1
From tracteur.
Verb
tracter
- (of a vehicle) to pull, to pull behind
Conjugation
Conjugation of tracter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | tracter | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | tractant /tʁak.tɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | tracté /tʁak.te/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | tracte /tʁakt/ | tractes /tʁakt/ | tracte /tʁakt/ | tractons /tʁak.tɔ̃/ | tractez /tʁak.te/ | tractent /tʁakt/ |
imperfect | tractais /tʁak.tɛ/ | tractais /tʁak.tɛ/ | tractait /tʁak.tɛ/ | tractions /tʁak.tjɔ̃/ | tractiez /tʁak.tje/ | tractaient /tʁak.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | tractai /tʁak.te/ | tractas /tʁak.ta/ | tracta /tʁak.ta/ | tractâmes /tʁak.tam/ | tractâtes /tʁak.tat/ | tractèrent /tʁak.tɛʁ/ | |
future | tracterai /tʁak.tə.ʁe/ | tracteras /tʁak.tə.ʁa/ | tractera /tʁak.tə.ʁa/ | tracterons /tʁak.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | tracterez /tʁak.tə.ʁe/ | tracteront /tʁak.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | tracterais /tʁak.tə.ʁɛ/ | tracterais /tʁak.tə.ʁɛ/ | tracterait /tʁak.tə.ʁɛ/ | tracterions /tʁak.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | tracteriez /tʁak.tə.ʁje/ | tracteraient /tʁak.tə.ʁɛ/ | |
(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 | tracte /tʁakt/ | tractes /tʁakt/ | tracte /tʁakt/ | tractions /tʁak.tjɔ̃/ | tractiez /tʁak.tje/ | tractent /tʁakt/ |
imperfect2 | tractasse /tʁak.tas/ | tractasses /tʁak.tas/ | tractât /tʁak.ta/ | tractassions /tʁak.ta.sjɔ̃/ | tractassiez /tʁak.ta.sje/ | tractassent /tʁak.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | tracte /tʁakt/ | — | tractons /tʁak.tɔ̃/ | tractez /tʁak.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 [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Etymology 2
From tract.
Verb
tracter
- to hand out flyers
Further reading
- “tracter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Verb
tracter
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of tractō