candidater
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɑ̃.di.da.te/
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Verb
candidater
- (intransitive) to put oneself forward as a candidate, to stand as a candidate, to apply
- Synonym: poser sa candidature
Conjugation
Conjugation of candidater (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | candidater | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | candidatant /kɑ̃.di.da.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | candidaté /kɑ̃.di.da.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | candidate /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
candidates /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
candidate /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
candidatons /kɑ̃.di.da.tɔ̃/ |
candidatez /kɑ̃.di.da.te/ |
candidatent /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
| imperfect | candidatais /kɑ̃.di.da.tɛ/ |
candidatais /kɑ̃.di.da.tɛ/ |
candidatait /kɑ̃.di.da.tɛ/ |
candidations /kɑ̃.di.da.tjɔ̃/ |
candidatiez /kɑ̃.di.da.tje/ |
candidataient /kɑ̃.di.da.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | candidatai /kɑ̃.di.da.te/ |
candidatas /kɑ̃.di.da.ta/ |
candidata /kɑ̃.di.da.ta/ |
candidatâmes /kɑ̃.di.da.tam/ |
candidatâtes /kɑ̃.di.da.tat/ |
candidatèrent /kɑ̃.di.da.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | candidaterai /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁe/ |
candidateras /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁa/ |
candidatera /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁa/ |
candidaterons /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁɔ̃/ |
candidaterez /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁe/ |
candidateront /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | candidaterais /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁɛ/ |
candidaterais /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁɛ/ |
candidaterait /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁɛ/ |
candidaterions /kɑ̃.di.da.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
candidateriez /kɑ̃.di.da.tə.ʁje/ |
candidateraient /kɑ̃.di.da.tʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | candidate /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
candidates /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
candidate /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
candidations /kɑ̃.di.da.tjɔ̃/ |
candidatiez /kɑ̃.di.da.tje/ |
candidatent /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
| imperfect2 | candidatasse /kɑ̃.di.da.tas/ |
candidatasses /kɑ̃.di.da.tas/ |
candidatât /kɑ̃.di.da.ta/ |
candidatassions /kɑ̃.di.da.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
candidatassiez /kɑ̃.di.da.ta.sje/ |
candidatassent /kɑ̃.di.da.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | candidate /kɑ̃.di.dat/ |
— | candidatons /kɑ̃.di.da.tɔ̃/ |
candidatez /kɑ̃.di.da.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). | |||||||