L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Introduction to the verb berner
The English translation of the French verb berner is “to deceive” or “to trick.” It is pronounced as “behr-nay.”
The word “berner” comes from the Old French word “berne,” which means “deception.” It is most often used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Some examples of using “berner” in the L’impératif Présent tense are:
1) “Ne me berne pas !” (Don’t deceive me!)
2) “Arrête de me berner !” (Stop tricking me!)
3) “Berner les autres n’est pas une bonne chose.” (Deceiving others is not a good thing.)
In these examples, “berner” is used as a command or a request to not deceive or trick someone. It can also be used in a more general sense, as in the third example, to talk about the action of deceiving others.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of berner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | berne | Ne me berne pas. | Don’t fool me. |
tu | berne | Ne le berne pas. | Don’t fool him. |
il | berne | Ne le berne pas. | Don’t fool him. |
elle | berne | Ne la berne pas. | Don’t fool her. |
on | bernons | Bérons-les avec nos blagues. | Let’s fool them with our jokes. |
nous | bernons | Bernons nos ennemis. | Let’s fool our enemies. |
vous | bernez | Bernez-les avec finesse. | Fool them with finesse. |
ils | bernent | Ne les bernent pas. | Don’t fool them. |
elles | bernent | Ne les bernent pas. | Don’t fool them. |
Other Conjugations for Berner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
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Berner – About the French L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense
Usage
Giving commands
Making requests
Offering advice
Expressing desires
Conjugation Formation
Interactions with other tenses
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