The French for gather honey, pilfer is the verb butiner

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French for gather honey, pilfer is the regular ER verb butiner, presented in the most user-friendly layout with an in-depth look at all the conjugations.

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The 6 Simple Tenses of the conjugated verb butiner - French for gather honey, pilfer

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Here you’ll learn the conjugations of butiner, which is French for gather honey, pilfer.

• I gather honey, pilfer.
• you gathered honey.
• he will gather honey, pilfer.
• we would gather honey, pilfer.
• they may gather honey, pilfer.

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

VERB CONJUGATION TABLE butiner
Simple Tenses butiner
TENSE	je/j’	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
Present Présent gather honey, pilfer	butine	butines	butine	butinons	butinez	butinent
Past Imperfect Imparfait gathered honey	butinais	butinais	butinait	butinions	butiniez	butinaient
Simple Past Passé Simple gathered honey	butinai	butinas	butina	butinâmes	butinâtes	butinèrent
Future Futur will gather honey, pilfer	butinerai	butineras	butinera	butinerons	butinerez	butineront
Conditional Conditionnel would gather honey, pilfer	butinerais	butinerais	butinerait	butinerions	butineriez	butineraient
Subjunctive Subjonctif may gather honey, pilfer	butine	butines	butine	butinions	butiniez	butinent
Compound Tenses butiner
Present Perfect Passé Composé have gathered honey	ai butiné	as butiné	a butiné	avons butiné	avez butiné	ont butiné
Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had gathered honey	avais butiné	avais butiné	avait butiné	avions butiné	aviez butiné	avaient butiné
Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have	aurai butiné	auras butiné	aura butiné	aurons butiné	aurez butiné	auront butiné
Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have gathered honey	aurais butiné	aurais butiné	aurait butiné	aurions butiné	auriez butiné	auraient butiné
Imperative Imperatif gather honey, pilfer!		butine		butinons	butinez

Present Indicative Tense conjugations of butiner the French for gather honey, pilfer
présent de l’indicatif

je butine
- I gather honey, pilfer
tu butines
- you gather honey, pilfer - (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on butine
- he, she, it, one gathers honey
nous butinons
- we gather honey, pilfer
vous butinez
- you gather honey, pilfer (formal or plural)
ils, elles butinent
- they gather honey, pilfer

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Imperfect Indicative Tense conjugations of butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
imparfait de l’indicatif

je butinais
- I gathered honey
- I was gathering honey
tu butinais
- you gathered honey- (familiar or informal)
- you were gathering honey
il, elle, on butinait
- he, she, it, one gathered honey
- he, she, it, one was gathering honey
nous butinions
- we gathered honey
- we were gathering honey
vous butiniez
- you gathered honey- (formal or plural)
- you were gathering honey
ils, elles butinaient
- they gathered honey
- they were gathering honey

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Simple Past or Past Definite Tense conjugations of butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
passé simple

je butinai
- I gathered honey
tu butinas
- you gathered honey- (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on butina
- he, she, it, one gathered honey
nous butinâmes
- we gathered honey
vous butinâtes
- you gathered honey- (formal or plural)
ils, elles butinèrent
they gathered honey
(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 butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
futur

je butinerai
- I will gather honey, pilfer
tu butineras
- you will gather honey, pilfer (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on butinera
- he, she, it, one will gather honey, pilfer
nous butinerons
- we will gather honey, pilfer
vous butinerez
- you will gather honey, pilfer (formal or plural)
ils, elles butineront
- they will gather honey, pilfer

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Conditional Tense conjugations of butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
conditionnel

je butinerais
- I would gather honey, pilfer
tu butinerais
- you would gather honey, pilfer (familiar or informal)
il, elle, on butinerait
- he, she, it, one would gather honey, pilfer
nous butinerions
- we would gather honey, pilfer
vous butineriez
- you would gather honey, pilfer (formal or plural)
ils, elles butineraient
- they would gather honey, pilfer

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Present Subjunctive Tense conjugations of butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
présent de subjonctif

que je butine
- that I may gather honey, pilfer
que tu butines
- that you may gather honey, pilfer(familiar or informal)
qu’il, qu’elle, qu’on butine
- that he, she, it, one may gather honey, pilfer
que nous butinions
- that we may gather honey, pilfer
que vous butiniez
- that you may gather honey, pilfer(formal or plural)
qu’ils, qu’elles butinent
- that they may gather honey, pilfer

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The Four Compound Tenses of the French for verb butiner - the verb ‘to gather honey, pilfer’ in French

Past Participle of butiner is:
butiné -gathered honey.

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 gathered honey
• you had gathered honey
• he will have gathered honey
• we would have gathered honey

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Compound Past, Present Perfect or Past Indefinite Tense conjugations of butiner - French for gather honey, pilfer
passé composé

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

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Past Perfect Indicative or Pluperfect Tense conjugations of butiner - gather honey, pilfer in French
plus-que-parfait de l’indicatif

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

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Future Perfect or Future Anterior Tense conjugations of butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
futur antérieur

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

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Conditional Perfect Tense conjugations of butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
conditionnel passé

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

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Imperative Tense conjugations of butiner, the French for gather honey, pilfer
impératif

butine
- gather honey, pilfer!
butinons
- let’s gather honey, pilfer!
butinez
- gather honey, pilfer!

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Present Participle of butiner

butinant - gathering honey

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