becter
French
editEtymology
editFrom bec.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbecter
Conjugation
editConjugation of becter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | becter | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | bectant /bɛk.tɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | becté /bɛk.te/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | becte /bɛkt/ |
bectes /bɛkt/ |
becte /bɛkt/ |
bectons /bɛk.tɔ̃/ |
bectez /bɛk.te/ |
bectent /bɛkt/ |
imperfect | bectais /bɛk.tɛ/ |
bectais /bɛk.tɛ/ |
bectait /bɛk.tɛ/ |
bections /bɛk.tjɔ̃/ |
bectiez /bɛk.tje/ |
bectaient /bɛk.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | bectai /bɛk.te/ |
bectas /bɛk.ta/ |
becta /bɛk.ta/ |
bectâmes /bɛk.tam/ |
bectâtes /bɛk.tat/ |
bectèrent /bɛk.tɛʁ/ | |
future | becterai /bɛk.tə.ʁe/ |
becteras /bɛk.tə.ʁa/ |
bectera /bɛk.tə.ʁa/ |
becterons /bɛk.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
becterez /bɛk.tə.ʁe/ |
becteront /bɛk.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | becterais /bɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ |
becterais /bɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ |
becterait /bɛk.tə.ʁɛ/ |
becterions /bɛk.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
becteriez /bɛk.tə.ʁje/ |
becteraient /bɛk.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 | becte /bɛkt/ |
bectes /bɛkt/ |
becte /bɛkt/ |
bections /bɛk.tjɔ̃/ |
bectiez /bɛk.tje/ |
bectent /bɛkt/ |
imperfect2 | bectasse /bɛk.tas/ |
bectasses /bɛk.tas/ |
bectât /bɛk.ta/ |
bectassions /bɛk.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
bectassiez /bɛk.ta.sje/ |
bectassent /bɛk.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | becte /bɛkt/ |
— | bectons /bɛk.tɔ̃/ |
bectez /bɛk.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). |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “becter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.