capiter

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

capiter

1. to tax on a per capita basis

Conjugation

Conjugation of capiter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	capiter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	capitant /ka.pi.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		capité /ka.pi.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	capite /ka.pit/	capites /ka.pit/	capite /ka.pit/	capitons /ka.pi.tɔ̃/	capitez /ka.pi.te/	capitent /ka.pit/
	imperfect	capitais /ka.pi.tɛ/	capitais /ka.pi.tɛ/	capitait /ka.pi.tɛ/	capitions /ka.pi.tjɔ̃/	capitiez /ka.pi.tje/	capitaient /ka.pi.tɛ/
	past historic2	capitai /ka.pi.te/	capitas /ka.pi.ta/	capita /ka.pi.ta/	capitâmes /ka.pi.tam/	capitâtes /ka.pi.tat/	capitèrent /ka.pi.tɛʁ/
	future	capiterai /ka.pi.tʁe/	capiteras /ka.pi.tʁa/	capitera /ka.pi.tʁa/	capiterons /ka.pi.tʁɔ̃/	capiterez /ka.pi.tʁe/	capiteront /ka.pi.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	capiterais /ka.pi.tʁɛ/	capiterais /ka.pi.tʁɛ/	capiterait /ka.pi.tʁɛ/	capiterions /ka.pi.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	capiteriez /ka.pi.tə.ʁje/	capiteraient /ka.pi.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	capite /ka.pit/	capites /ka.pit/	capite /ka.pit/	capitions /ka.pi.tjɔ̃/	capitiez /ka.pi.tje/	capitent /ka.pit/
	imperfect2	capitasse /ka.pi.tas/	capitasses /ka.pi.tas/	capitât /ka.pi.ta/	capitassions /ka.pi.ta.sjɔ̃/	capitassiez /ka.pi.ta.sje/	capitassent /ka.pi.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	capite /ka.pit/	—	capitons /ka.pi.tɔ̃/	capitez /ka.pi.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).