baqueter

French

Etymology

From baquet +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bak.te/

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Verb

baqueter

1. to bale (remove water in buckets etc)
2. to water (a garden, using buckets etc)

Conjugation

With the exception of appeler, jeter and their derived verbs, all verbs that used to double the consonants can now also be conjugated like amener.

Conjugation of baqueter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	baqueter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	baquetant /bak.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		baqueté /bak.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	baquette or baquète /ba.kɛt/	baquettes or baquètes /ba.kɛt/	baquette or baquète /ba.kɛt/	baquetons /bak.tɔ̃/	baquetez /bak.te/	baquettent or baquètent /ba.kɛt/
	imperfect	baquetais /bak.tɛ/	baquetais /bak.tɛ/	baquetait /bak.tɛ/	baquetions /ba.kə.tjɔ̃/	baquetiez /ba.kə.tje/	baquetaient /bak.tɛ/
	past historic2	baquetai /bak.te/	baquetas /bak.ta/	baqueta /bak.ta/	baquetâmes /bak.tam/	baquetâtes /bak.tat/	baquetèrent /bak.tɛʁ/
	future	baquetterai or baquèterai /ba.kɛ.tʁe/ or /ba.ke.tʁe/	baquetteras or baquèteras /ba.kɛ.tʁa/ or /ba.ke.tʁa/	baquettera or baquètera /ba.kɛ.tʁa/ or /ba.ke.tʁa/	baquetterons or baquèterons /ba.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /ba.ke.tʁɔ̃/	baquetterez or baquèterez /ba.kɛ.tʁe/ or /ba.ke.tʁe/	baquetteront or baquèteront /ba.kɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /ba.ke.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	baquetterais or baquèterais /ba.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ba.ke.tʁɛ/	baquetterais or baquèterais /ba.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ba.ke.tʁɛ/	baquetterait or baquèterait /ba.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ba.ke.tʁɛ/	baquetterions or baquèterions /ba.kɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /ba.ke.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	baquetteriez or baquèteriez /ba.kɛ.tə.ʁje/ or /ba.ke.tə.ʁje/	baquetteraient or baquèteraient /ba.kɛ.tʁɛ/ or /ba.ke.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	baquette or baquète /ba.kɛt/	baquettes or baquètes /ba.kɛt/	baquette or baquète /ba.kɛt/	baquetions /ba.kə.tjɔ̃/	baquetiez /ba.kə.tje/	baquettent or baquètent /ba.kɛt/
	imperfect2	baquetasse /bak.tas/	baquetasses /bak.tas/	baquetât /bak.ta/	baquetassions /bak.ta.sjɔ̃/	baquetassiez /bak.ta.sje/	baquetassent /bak.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	baquette or baquète /ba.kɛt/	—	baquetons /bak.tɔ̃/	baquetez /bak.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: 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).

Further reading

• “baqueter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012