bastonner
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bas.tɔ.ne/
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Verb
bastonner
- to cane; to beat with a stick
- to pummel
Conjugation
Conjugation of bastonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | bastonner | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | bastonnant /bas.tɔ.nɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | bastonné /bas.tɔ.ne/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) | present | bastonne /bas.tɔn/ | bastonnes /bas.tɔn/ | bastonne /bas.tɔn/ | bastonnons /bas.tɔ.nɔ̃/ | bastonnez /bas.tɔ.ne/ | bastonnent /bas.tɔn/ |
imperfect | bastonnais /bas.tɔ.nɛ/ | bastonnais /bas.tɔ.nɛ/ | bastonnait /bas.tɔ.nɛ/ | bastonnions /bas.tɔ.njɔ̃/ | bastonniez /bas.tɔ.nje/ | bastonnaient /bas.tɔ.nɛ/ | |
past historic2 | bastonnai /bas.tɔ.ne/ | bastonnas /bas.tɔ.na/ | bastonna /bas.tɔ.na/ | bastonnâmes /bas.tɔ.nam/ | bastonnâtes /bas.tɔ.nat/ | bastonnèrent /bas.tɔ.nɛʁ/ | |
future | bastonnerai /bas.tɔn.ʁe/ | bastonneras /bas.tɔn.ʁa/ | bastonnera /bas.tɔn.ʁa/ | bastonnerons /bas.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | bastonnerez /bas.tɔn.ʁe/ | bastonneront /bas.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | bastonnerais /bas.tɔn.ʁɛ/ | bastonnerais /bas.tɔn.ʁɛ/ | bastonnerait /bas.tɔn.ʁɛ/ | bastonnerions /bas.tɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ | bastonneriez /bas.tɔ.nə.ʁje/ | bastonneraient /bas.tɔn.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 | bastonne /bas.tɔn/ | bastonnes /bas.tɔn/ | bastonne /bas.tɔn/ | bastonnions /bas.tɔ.njɔ̃/ | bastonniez /bas.tɔ.nje/ | bastonnent /bas.tɔn/ |
imperfect2 | bastonnasse /bas.tɔ.nas/ | bastonnasses /bas.tɔ.nas/ | bastonnât /bas.tɔ.na/ | bastonnassions /bas.tɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ | bastonnassiez /bas.tɔ.na.sje/ | bastonnassent /bas.tɔ.nas/ | |
(compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | bastonne /bas.tɔn/ | — | bastonnons /bas.tɔ.nɔ̃/ | bastonnez /bas.tɔ.ne/ | — | |
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). |
Related terms
- bastonnade
Further reading
- “bastonner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.