Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Introduction to the verb endormir
The English translation of the French verb endormir is “to fall asleep” or “to put to sleep.” It is pronounced as “ahn-dohr-meer.”
Endormir comes from the Old French word “endormir,” which is a combination of the prefix “en” (meaning “in” or “into”) and the Latin word “dormire” (meaning “to sleep”). In everyday French, it is most often used to describe the action of falling asleep or putting someone to sleep.
Examples:
- Je me suis endormi rapidement. (I fell asleep quickly.)
- Le berceau a finalement endormi le bébé. (The cradle finally put the baby to sleep.)
- Elle endort toujours son chat en le caressant. (She always puts her cat to sleep by petting him.)
Endormir – 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 endormir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation
Je | j’endormis | Je m’endormis rapidement | I fell asleep quickly
Tu | tu endormis | Tu endormis le bébé | You put the baby to sleep
Il | il endort | Il endort son chien | He puts his dog to sleep
Elle | elle endort | Elle endort sa soeur | She puts her sister to sleep
On | on endort | On endort tout le monde | We put everyone to sleep
Nous | nous endormons | Nous endormons tard | We fall asleep late
Vous | vous endormez | Vous endormez les enfants | You put the children to sleep
Ils | ils endorment | Ils endorment les animaux | They put the animals to sleep
Elles | elles endorment | Elles endorment leurs enfants | They put their children to sleep
Other Conjugations for Endormir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb endormir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endormir
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