Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Introduction to the verb borner
The English translation of the French verb “borner” is “to limit” or “to bound.” The infinitive form “borner” is pronounced as “bohr-nay.”
The verb “borner” comes from the Old French word “borne,” which means “boundary” or “limit.” In everyday French, “borner” is commonly used to refer to the action of setting limits or boundaries, both in a literal and figurative sense.
Examples of usage:
- “Il faut borner les dépenses pour respecter notre budget.” (We need to limit the expenses to stay within our budget.)
- “Le rôle d’un parent est de borner les comportements inappropriés des enfants.” (A parent’s role is to set boundaries for children’s inappropriate behavior.)
- “Ces règles borneront les actions des employés.” (These rules will bound the actions of the employees.)
Note: The provided examples are just illustrative and may not cover all possible meanings or contexts of the verb “borner.”
Borner – 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 borner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | borne | Je bornerai le terrain. | I will mark the field. |
Tu | bornes | Tu bornes ta propriété. | You mark your property. |
Il | borne | Il borne la limite. | He marks the limit. |
Elle | borne | Elle borne son jardin. | She marks her garden. |
On | borne | On borne l’accès. | One marks the access. |
Nous | bornons | Nous bornons le chemin. | We mark the path. |
Vous | bornez | Vous bornez la zone. | You mark the area. |
Ils | bornent | Ils bornent le périmètre. | They mark the perimeter. |
Elles | bornent | Elles bornent les frontières. | They mark the borders. |
Other Conjugations for Borner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb borner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
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