L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Introduction to the verb dompter
The English translation of the French verb dompter is “to tame” or “to control.” The infinitive form, dompter, is pronounced as dohm-tay.
The word dompter has its origins in the Latin word “domare,” meaning “to tame” or “to subdue.” In everyday French, dompter is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders. It is also commonly used in expressions and idiomatic phrases.
Here are three simple examples of dompter in the L’impératif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
- Dompte ta colère ! (Tame your anger!)
- N’oublie pas de dompter tes peurs. (Don’t forget to tame your fears.)
- Domptons la nature pour notre propre survie. (Let’s control nature for our own survival.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of dompter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dompte | Dompte ta peur. | Tame your fear. |
tu | dompte | Dompte ton cheval. | Tame your horse. |
il | dompte | Il dompte facilement les lions. | He easily tames lions. |
elle | dompte | Elle dompte sa colère. | She controls her anger. |
on | domest | Domestiquons nos instincts. | Let’s tame our instincts. |
nous | domptons | Domptons nos peurs ensemble. | Let’s tame our fears together. |
vous | domptez | Domptez votre cheval. | Tame your horse. |
ils | domptent | Ils domptent les animaux sauvages. | They tame wild animals. |
elles | domptent | Elles domptent les éléments. | They control the elements. |
Other Conjugations for Dompter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dompter
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Dompter – 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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