L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Introduction to the verb châtrer
The English translation of the French verb châtrer is “to castrate.” The infinitive form is pronounced “shah-truh.”
The word châtrer comes from the Old French word “chastrier,” which means “to castrate.” It originated from the Latin word “castrare,” which has the same meaning. In everyday French, châtrer is often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative present tense. This tense is used to give commands or instructions.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Châtre-le maintenant ! (Castrate him now!)
- Ne châtre pas le chien sans raison. (Don’t castrate the dog without a reason.)
- Châtrons tous les mâles trop agressifs. (Let’s castrate all the overly aggressive males.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of châtrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | châtre | Ne me châtre pas ! | Don’t neuter me! |
tu | châtre | Châtre ton chat. | Neuter your cat. |
il | châtre | Il châtre tous ses chiens. | He neuters all his dogs. |
elle | châtre | Elle châtre les animaux errants. | She neuters stray animals. |
on | châtre | On châtre les animaux pour contrôler la population. | We neuter animals to control the population. |
nous | châtrons | Châtrons les chats sauvages. | Let’s neuter the feral cats. |
vous | châtrez | Châtrez votre chien si vous ne voulez pas de chiots. | Neuter your dog if you don’t want puppies. |
ils | châtrent | Ils châtrent les chevaux mâles. | They neuter male horses. |
elles | châtrent | Elles châtrent les lapins mâles. | They neuter male rabbits. |
Other Conjugations for Châtrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb châtrer
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Châtrer – 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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