Translation
to kick (informal); to please, to suit
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Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | botte | bottais | bottai | botterai | botterais |
| tu | bottes | bottais | bottas | botteras | botterais |
| il/elle | botte | bottait | botta | bottera | botterait |
| nous | bottons | bottions | bottâmes | botterons | botterions |
| vous | bottez | bottiez | bottâtes | botterez | botteriez |
| ils/elles | bottent | bottaient | bottèrent | botteront | botteraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | botte | bottasse |
| tu | bottes | bottasses |
| il/elle | botte | bottât |
| nous | bottions | bottassions |
| vous | bottiez | bottassiez |
| ils/elles | bottent | bottassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | botte |
| nous | bottons |
| vous | bottez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- bottant
- Past participle
- botté · bottée · bottés · bottées
Examples
.
He kicked the ball into the back of the net.
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I am not that keen on this project.
?
Do you fancy going to the cinema tonight?
.
The player kicked the ball into touch.
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The horse kicked the bucket of water.
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