L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Introduction to the verb composer
The English translation of the French verb composer is “to compose.” It is pronounced as “kom-poh-zay.”
The word “composer” comes from the Latin word “compositor,” meaning “one who puts together.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the infinitive present tense, to express actions that are ongoing or habitual.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je vais composer une chanson pour mon ami. (I am going to compose a song for my friend.)
- Nous aimons composer de la musique ensemble. (We like to compose music together.)
- Elle sait bien composer des poèmes. (She knows how to compose poems well.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of composer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | compose | Je compose une musique. | I compose a music. |
tu | compose | Tu compose souvent. | You compose often. |
il | compose | Il compose un livre. | He composes a book. |
elle | compose | Elle compose une chanson. | She composes a song. |
on | compose | On compose une oeuvre. | We compose a work. |
nous | composons | Nous composons une symphonie. | We compose a symphony. |
vous | composez | Vous composez un poème. | You compose a poem. |
ils | composent | Ils composent une musique. | They compose a music. |
elles | composent | Elles composent une chanson. | They compose a song. |
Other Conjugations for Composer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb composer (this article)
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Composer – 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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