/fʁe.kɑ̃.te/
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to frequent, to visit regularly; to see (socially)
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Word origin
From Latin frequentare ('to visit often'), from frequens ('crowded, frequent').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- frequentare
- English cognates
- frequent
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | fréquente | fréquentais | fréquentai | fréquenterai | fréquenterais |
| tu | fréquentes | fréquentais | fréquentas | fréquenteras | fréquenterais |
| il/elle | fréquente | fréquentait | fréquenta | fréquentera | fréquenterait |
| nous | fréquentons | fréquentions | fréquentâmes | fréquenterons | fréquenterions |
| vous | fréquentez | fréquentiez | fréquentâtes | fréquenterez | fréquenteriez |
| ils/elles | fréquentent | fréquentaient | fréquentèrent | fréquenteront | fréquenteraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | fréquente | fréquentasse |
| tu | fréquentes | fréquentasses |
| il/elle | fréquente | fréquentât |
| nous | fréquentions | fréquentassions |
| vous | fréquentiez | fréquentassiez |
| ils/elles | fréquentent | fréquentassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | fréquente |
| nous | fréquentons |
| vous | fréquentez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- fréquentant
- Past participle
- fréquenté · fréquentée · fréquentés · fréquentées
Examples
.
He has been a regular at this café for years.
.
She is seeing a boy from her class.
.
Tourists mostly visit the coast in summer.
-.
I no longer mix with those people.
.
This museum is very busy on Sundays.
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