bâtonner
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.tɔ.ne/ ~ /bɑ.tɔ.ne/
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Verb
bâtonner
- to club (strike with a club)
Conjugation
Conjugation of bâtonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | bâtonner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | bâtonnant /ba.tɔ.nɑ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | bâtonné /ba.tɔ.ne/ or /bɑ.tɔ.ne/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | bâtonne /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
bâtonnes /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
bâtonne /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
bâtonnons /ba.tɔ.nɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɔ̃/ |
bâtonnez /ba.tɔ.ne/ or /bɑ.tɔ.ne/ |
bâtonnent /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
| imperfect | bâtonnais /ba.tɔ.nɛ/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɛ/ |
bâtonnais /ba.tɔ.nɛ/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɛ/ |
bâtonnait /ba.tɔ.nɛ/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɛ/ |
bâtonnions /ba.tɔ.njɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔ.njɔ̃/ |
bâtonniez /ba.tɔ.nje/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nje/ |
bâtonnaient /ba.tɔ.nɛ/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | bâtonnai /ba.tɔ.ne/ or /bɑ.tɔ.ne/ |
bâtonnas /ba.tɔ.na/ or /bɑ.tɔ.na/ |
bâtonna /ba.tɔ.na/ or /bɑ.tɔ.na/ |
bâtonnâmes /ba.tɔ.nam/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nam/ |
bâtonnâtes /ba.tɔ.nat/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nat/ |
bâtonnèrent /ba.tɔ.nɛʁ/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɛʁ/ | |
| future | bâtonnerai /ba.tɔn.ʁe/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁe/ |
bâtonneras /ba.tɔn.ʁa/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁa/ |
bâtonnera /ba.tɔn.ʁa/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁa/ |
bâtonnerons /ba.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/ |
bâtonnerez /ba.tɔn.ʁe/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁe/ |
bâtonneront /ba.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | bâtonnerais /ba.tɔn.ʁɛ/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁɛ/ |
bâtonnerais /ba.tɔn.ʁɛ/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁɛ/ |
bâtonnerait /ba.tɔn.ʁɛ/ or /bɑ.tɔn.ʁɛ/ |
bâtonnerions /ba.tɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
bâtonneriez /ba.tɔ.nə.ʁje/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nə.ʁje/ |
bâtonneraient /ba.tɔn.ʁɛ/ or /bɑ.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 | bâtonne /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
bâtonnes /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
bâtonne /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
bâtonnions /ba.tɔ.njɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔ.njɔ̃/ |
bâtonniez /ba.tɔ.nje/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nje/ |
bâtonnent /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
| imperfect2 | bâtonnasse /ba.tɔ.nas/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nas/ |
bâtonnasses /ba.tɔ.nas/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nas/ |
bâtonnât /ba.tɔ.na/ or /bɑ.tɔ.na/ |
bâtonnassions /ba.tɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔ.na.sjɔ̃/ |
bâtonnassiez /ba.tɔ.na.sje/ or /bɑ.tɔ.na.sje/ |
bâtonnassent /ba.tɔ.nas/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | bâtonne /ba.tɔn/ or /bɑ.tɔn/ |
— | bâtonnons /ba.tɔ.nɔ̃/ or /bɑ.tɔ.nɔ̃/ |
bâtonnez /ba.tɔ.ne/ or /bɑ.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). | |||||||
Further reading
- “bâtonner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.