Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Introduction to the verb moitir
The English translation of the French verb moitir is “to sweat.” It is pronounced “mwa-teer.”
Moitir comes from the Old French word “moitier” which means “to divide.” In everyday French, it is most often used to describe the action of sweating or perspiring. It can also be used in a figurative sense to mean “to be in a difficult situation.”
Examples:
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Je moitis beaucoup quand il fait chaud. (I sweat a lot when it’s hot.)
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Elle a commencé à moitir en courant pour attraper le bus. (She started sweating while running to catch the bus.)
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Le joueur a moitié le maillot après avoir marqué le but gagnant. (The player was sweating heavily after scoring the winning goal.)
Moitir – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of moitir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | meurs | Je meurs de faim. | I am starving. |
Tu | meurs | Tu meurs d’angoisse. | You are dying of anxiety. |
Il | meurt | Il meurt d’ennui. | He is dying of boredom. |
Elle | meurt | Elle meurt de froid. | She is dying of cold. |
On | meurt | On meurt tous un jour. | We all die one day. |
Nous | mourons | Nous mourons de rire. | We are dying of laughter. |
Vous | mourez | Vous mourez de soif. | You are dying of thirst. |
Ils | meurent | Ils meurent de chaleur. | They are dying of heat. |
Elles | meurent | Elles meurent de vieillesse. | They are dying of old age. |
Other Conjugations for Moitir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb moitir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb moitir
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