L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Introduction to the verb appointer
The English translation of the French verb appointer is “to appoint.” It is pronounced “ah-pwan-tay.”
The language origin of appointer is derived from the Old French word “apointier,” which comes from the Latin word “adpunctare” meaning “to point at” or “to appoint.” In modern everyday French, appointer is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the equivalent of the English infinitive form.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their respective English translations:
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Je vais te faire appointer un rendez-vous demain. (I am going to make an appointment for you tomorrow.)
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Il faut que tu te fasses appointer pour ton bilan de santé. (You need to make an appointment for your health check-up.)
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Nous devons appointer un nouveau directeur pour l’entreprise. (We need to appoint a new director for the company.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of appointer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | appointe | Je appointe un nouvel employé. | I appoint a new employee. |
tu | appointes | Tu appointes le directeur des ventes. | You appoint the sales director. |
il | appointe | Il appointe une réunion pour demain. | He schedules a meeting for tomorrow. |
elle | appointe | Elle appointe le comité de direction. | She appoints the management committee. |
on | appointe | On appointe un nouveau chef de projet. | We appoint a new project manager. |
nous | appointons | Nous appointons un nouvel avocat. | We appoint a new lawyer. |
vous | appointez | Vous appointez un nouveau président. | You appoint a new president. |
ils | appointent | Ils appointent un nouveau conseil d’administration. | They appoint a new board of directors. |
elles | appointent | Elles appointent un nouveau conseil scolaire. | They appoint a new school board. |
Other Conjugations for Appointer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appointer (this article)
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Appointer – 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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