L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Introduction to the verb conférer
The English translation of the French verb “conférer” is “to confer” or “to bestow.” It is pronounced as “koh(n)-feh-reh” in its infinitive form.
Conférer comes from the Latin word “conferre” which means “to bring together” or “to compare.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the basic form of the verb and is used to express actions that are ongoing or habitual.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
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Je dois conférer avec mes collègues avant de prendre une décision importante. (I must confer with my colleagues before making an important decision.)
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Les juges doivent conférer pour décider du verdict. (The judges must confer to decide on the verdict.)
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Nous aimons conférer avec nos amis pour discuter des sujets intéressants. (We enjoy conferring with our friends to discuss interesting topics.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of conférer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | confère | Je confère avec elle. | I confer with her. |
tu | confères | Tu confères souvent. | You confer often. |
il | confère | Il confère avec nous. | He confers with us. |
elle | confère | Elle confère demain. | She will confer tomorrow. |
on | confère | On confère en privé. | We confer in private. |
nous | conférons | Nous conférons en ligne. | We confer online. |
vous | conférez | Vous conférez en équipe. | You confer as a team. |
ils | confèrent | Ils confèrent à l’étranger. | They confer abroad. |
elles | confèrent | Elles confèrent avec lui. | They confer with him. |
Other Conjugations for Conférer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb conférer (this article)
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Conférer – 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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