baffer
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.fe/
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Verb
baffer
- (colloquial) to hit (on the face)
Conjugation
Conjugation of baffer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | baffer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | baffant /ba.fɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | baffé /ba.fe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | baffe /baf/ |
baffes /baf/ |
baffe /baf/ |
baffons /ba.fɔ̃/ |
baffez /ba.fe/ |
baffent /baf/ |
| imperfect | baffais /ba.fɛ/ |
baffais /ba.fɛ/ |
baffait /ba.fɛ/ |
baffions /ba.fjɔ̃/ |
baffiez /ba.fje/ |
baffaient /ba.fɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | baffai /ba.fe/ |
baffas /ba.fa/ |
baffa /ba.fa/ |
baffâmes /ba.fam/ |
baffâtes /ba.fat/ |
baffèrent /ba.fɛʁ/ | |
| future | bafferai /ba.fʁe/ |
bafferas /ba.fʁa/ |
baffera /ba.fʁa/ |
bafferons /ba.fʁɔ̃/ |
bafferez /ba.fʁe/ |
bafferont /ba.fʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | bafferais /ba.fʁɛ/ |
bafferais /ba.fʁɛ/ |
bafferait /ba.fʁɛ/ |
bafferions /ba.fə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
bafferiez /ba.fə.ʁje/ |
bafferaient /ba.fʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | baffe /baf/ |
baffes /baf/ |
baffe /baf/ |
baffions /ba.fjɔ̃/ |
baffiez /ba.fje/ |
baffent /baf/ |
| imperfect2 | baffasse /ba.fas/ |
baffasses /ba.fas/ |
baffât /ba.fa/ |
baffassions /ba.fa.sjɔ̃/ |
baffassiez /ba.fa.sje/ |
baffassent /ba.fas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | baffe /baf/ |
— | baffons /ba.fɔ̃/ |
baffez /ba.fe/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||