L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Introduction to the verb affaiter
The English translation of the French verb affaiter is “to outfit” or “to equip.” It is pronounced as ah-fay-teh. The infinitive form of the verb is affaiter, pronounced as ah-fay-teh.
Affaiter comes from the Old French word “afaitier” which means to equip or prepare. It is derived from the Latin word “afficere” meaning “to do, to make.”
In everyday French, affaiter is often used in the infinitive present tense to describe the action of preparing or equipping someone or something. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- Nous devons affaiter notre bateau avant de partir en mer. (We need to outfit our boat before heading out to sea.)
- Les soldats ont été bien affaités pour leur mission. (The soldiers were well equipped for their mission.)
- Elle a affaité son sac à dos pour la randonnée. (She outfitted her backpack for the hike.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of affaiter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | affine | J’affine mes compétences. | I refine my skills. |
tu | affines | Tu affines tes arguments. | You refine your arguments. |
il | affait | Il affait son travail. | He perfects his work. |
elle | affait | Elle affait son discours. | She perfects her speech. |
on | affine | On affine nos stratégies. | We refine our strategies. |
nous | affaitons | Nous affaitons notre plan. | We perfect our plan. |
vous | affaites | Vous affaites vos compétences. | You perfect your skills. |
ils | affaitent | Ils affaitent leurs techniques. | They perfect their techniques. |
elles | affaitent | Elles affaitent leurs connaissances. | They perfect their knowledge. |
Other Conjugations for Affaiter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affaiter (this article)
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Affaiter – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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