bastonner

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bas.tɔ.ne/
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Verb

bastonner

  1. to cane; to beat with a stick
  2. to pummel, to batter

Conjugation
Conjugation of bastonner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple bastonner
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 – tu – nous vous –
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:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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