Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Introduction to the verb dogmatiser
The English translation of the French verb “dogmatiser” is “to dogmatize.” The infinitive form of “dogmatiser” is pronounced as “dohg-mah-tee-zay.”
The word “dogmatiser” has its language origin in the Greek word “dogma,” which means “opinion” or “philosophical principle.” In everyday French, “dogmatiser” is used to describe the action of asserting one’s opinions or beliefs in an authoritative or uncompromising manner.
Here are three examples of “dogmatiser” used in the imparfait tense, along with their English translations:
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Quand j’étais jeune, je dogmatisais beaucoup sur la politique.
(When I was young, I used to dogmatize a lot about politics.) -
Ils dogmatisaient sur l’importance de l’éducation supérieure.
(They used to dogmatize about the importance of higher education.) -
Tu dogmatisais souvent sur l’art et la culture.
(You used to dogmatize often about art and culture.)
Note: The imparfait tense in French is used to describe ongoing or habitual actions in the past, which provides the context for the usage of “dogmatiser” in these examples.
Table of the Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of dogmatiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | dogmatisais | Je dogmatisais mes opinions. | I was dogmatizing my opinions. |
tu | dogmatisais | Tu dogmatisais sans réfléchir. | You were dogmatizing without thinking. |
il | dogmatisait | Il dogmatisait ses croyances. | He was dogmatizing his beliefs. |
elle | dogmatisait | Elle dogmatisait sa philosophie. | She was dogmatizing her philosophy. |
on | dogmatisait | On dogmatisait à tort et à travers. | We were dogmatizing indiscriminately. |
nous | dogmatisions | Nous dogmatisions nos idées. | We were dogmatizing our ideas. |
vous | dogmatisiez | Vous dogmatisiez vos règles. | You were dogmatizing your rules. |
ils | dogmatisaient | Ils dogmatisaient leurs principes. | They were dogmatizing their principles. |
elles | dogmatisaient | Elles dogmatisaient leurs convictions. | They were dogmatizing their convictions. |
Other Conjugations for Dogmatiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser (You’re reading it right now!)
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dogmatiser
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Dogmatiser – About the French Imparfait Tense
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Formation of the Imparfait Tense
For regular -er verbs:
For regular -ir verbs
For regular -re verbs
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Description of Past Habits
Background Information
Mental and Emotional States
It’s employed to express emotions, thoughts, or physical sensations in the past. For example: “J’étais content quand il est arrivé.” (I was happy when he arrived.)
Ongoing Actions
Points to Note About the Imparfait Tense
Passé Composé vs. Imparfait
Conditional
Si Clauses
Narration
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