French for tame is the verb apprivoiser

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French for tame (as in the verb 'to tame' an animal or a wild person) is the regular ER verb apprivoiser, fully conjugated here in all the main tenses that are used in modern French language.

It also can mean 'to win somebody over', in the sense of gaining their trust, liking, friendship, respect.

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....The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb apprivoiser - French for tame

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...Here you’ll learn the conjugations of apprivoiser, which is French for tame.

• I tame.
• you tamed.
• he will tame.
• we would tame.
• they may tame.

The Verb Conjugation Tables below for apprivoiser, enable you to practise your French verb drills both by PRONOUN (vertically), and by TENSE (horizontally). Do both many times over.

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE apprivoiser
Simple Tenses apprivoiser
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent tame	apprivoise	apprivoises	apprivoise	apprivoisons	apprivoisez	apprivoisent
Past Imperf Imparfait tamed	apprivoisais	apprivoisais	apprivoisait	apprivoisions	apprivoisiez	apprivoisaient
Simple Past Passé Simple tamed	apprivoisai	apprivoisas	apprivoisa	apprivoisâmes	apprivoisâtes	apprivoisèrent
Future Futur will tame	apprivoiserai	apprivoiseras	apprivoisera	apprivoiserons	apprivoiserez	apprivoiseront
Condnl Condnl would tame	apprivoiserais	apprivoiserais	apprivoiserait	apprivoiserions	apprivoiseriez	apprivoiseraient
Subj Subj may tame	apprivoise	apprivoises	apprivoise	apprivoisions	apprivoisiez	apprivoisent
Compound Tenses apprivoiser
Present Perfect Passé Composé have tamed	ai apprivoisé	as apprivoisé	a apprivoisé	avons apprivoisé	avez apprivoisé	ont apprivoisé
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had tamed	avais apprivoisé	avais apprivoisé	avait apprivoisé	avions apprivoisé	aviez apprivoisé	avaient apprivoisé
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have tamed	aurai apprivoisé	auras apprivoisé	aura apprivoisé	aurons apprivoisé	aurez apprivoisé	auront apprivoisé
Cond Perfect Cond Passé would have tamed	aurais apprivoisé	aurais apprivoisé	aurait apprivoisé	aurions apprivoisé	auriez apprivoisé	auraient apprivoisé
Imper Imper tame!		apprivoise		apprivoisons	apprivoisez

Being a regular ER verb it is conjugated like over 5,000 other French verbs. So if you know and memorise this PATTERN - you will be able to use it for all other regular ER verbs.

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of apprivoiser the French for tame
présent de l’indicatif

j’apprivoise
- I tame
tu apprivoises
- you tame - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on apprivoise
- he, she, it, one tames
nous apprivoisons
- we tame
vous apprivoisez
- you tame (formal or plural)
ils, elles apprivoisent
- they tame

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
imparfait de l’indicatif

j’apprivoisais
- I tamed
- I was taming
tu apprivoisais
- you tamed- (familiar or informal)
- you were taming
il, elle, on apprivoisait
- he, she, it, one tamed
- he, she, it, one was taming
nous apprivoisions
- we tamed
- we were taming
vous apprivoisiez
- you tamed- (formal or plural)
- you were taming
ils, elles apprivoisaient
- they tamed
- they were taming

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
passé simple

j’apprivoisai
- I tamed
tu apprivoisas
- you tamed- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on apprivoisa
- he, she, it, one tamed
nous apprivoisâmes
- we tamed
vous apprivoisâtes
- you tamed- (formal or plural)
ils, elles apprivoisèrent
they tamed
(The passé simple tense is mainly used in literature and books, and is rarely used in spoken French language).

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Future Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
futur

j’apprivoiserai
- I will tame
tu apprivoiseras
- you will tame (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on apprivoisera
- he, she, it, one will tame
nous apprivoiserons
- we will tame
vous apprivoiserez
- you will tame (formal or plural)
ils, elles apprivoiseront
- they will tame

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Conditional Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
conditionnel

j’apprivoiserais
- I would tame
tu apprivoiserais
- you would tame (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on apprivoiserait
- he, she, it, one would tame
nous apprivoiserions
- we would tame
vous apprivoiseriez
- you would tame (formal or plural)
ils, elles apprivoiseraient
- they would tame

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
présent de subjonctif

que j’apprivoise
- that I may tame
que tu apprivoises
- that you may tame(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on apprivoise
- that he, she, it, one may tame
que nous apprivoisions
- that we may tame
que vous apprivoisiez
- that you may tame(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles apprivoisent
- that they may tame

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb apprivoiser - the verb ‘to tame’ in French

Past Participle of apprivoiser is:
apprivoisé -tamed.

The past participle is very important as it forms the various compound tenses, four of which are used in modern French conversation and writing. Check out the tenses in the tables below.

• I have tamed
• you had tamed
• he will have tamed
• we would have tamed

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of apprivoiser - French for tame
passé composé

Here’s the French for tame conjugated with all the pronouns in the present perfect tense.
j’ai apprivoisé
- I have tamed or I did tame or
- I tamed
tu as apprivoisé
- you have tamed or you did tame - (familiar or informal) or
- you tamed
il, elle, on a apprivoisé
- he, she, it, one has tame or did tame
- he, she, it tamed
nous avons apprivoisé
- we have tamed or we did tame
- we tamed
vous avez apprivoisé
- you have tamed or you did tame (formal or plural) or
- or we tamed
ils, elles ont apprivoisé
- they have tamed or they did tame
- they tamed

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of apprivoiser - tame in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

Here’s the French for -tame conjugated with all the pronouns in the past perfect tense.
j’avais apprivoisé
- I had tamed
tu avais apprivoisé
- you had tamed- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on avait apprivoisé
- he, she, it, one had tamed
nous avions apprivoisé
- we had tamed
vous aviez apprivoisé
- you had tamed (formal or plural)
ils, elles avaient apprivoisé
- they had tamed

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
futur antérieur

j’aurai apprivoisé
- I will have tamed
tu auras apprivoisé
- you will have tamed- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aura apprivoisé
- he, she, it, one will have tamed
nous aurons apprivoisé
- we will have tamed
vous aurez apprivoisé
- you will have tamed- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auront apprivoisé
- they will have tamed

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
conditionnel passé

j’aurais apprivoisé
- I would have tamed
tu aurais apprivoisé
- you would have tamed- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on aurait apprivoisé
- he, she, it, one would have tamed
nous aurions apprivoisé
- we would have tamed
vous auriez apprivoisé
- you would have tamed- (formal or plural)
ils, elles auraient apprivoisé
- they would have tamed

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Imperative Tense conjugations of apprivoiser, the French for tame
impératif

apprivoise
- tame!
apprivoisons
- let’s tame!
apprivoisez
- tame!

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Present Participle of apprivoiser

apprivoisant - taming

Menu of Conjugated French verbs like apprivoiser the French for tame

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