L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Introduction to the verb détrôner
The English translation of the French verb détrôner is “to dethrone.” It is pronounced “day-troh-nay” in its infinitive form.
Détrôner comes from the Old French word “détroner,” which is derived from the Latin word “de-” meaning “down” and “thronus” meaning “throne.” It entered the French language in the 14th century and has been used in everyday French since then.
In the L’impératif Présent tense, détrôner is used to give a command or order.
- Détrône-le du trône ! (Dethrone him from the throne!)
- Détrônez le dictateur ! (Dethrone the dictator!)
- Détrônons ensemble les idées archaïques ! (Let’s dethrone outdated ideas together!)
These examples show how détrôner is used to give a direct command or order in the imperative form. In everyday French, it can also be used figuratively or metaphorically to mean “to overthrow” or “to remove from power.”
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of détrôner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | détrône | Détrône les ennemis du peuple. | Overthrow the enemies of the people. |
tu | détrônes | Détrônes le tyran. | Dethrone the tyrant. |
il | détrône | Détrône le roi. | Depose the king. |
elle | détrône | Détrône la reine. | Overthrow the queen. |
on | détrône | Détrône les puissants. | Topple the powerful. |
nous | détrônons | Détrônons les dictateurs. | Let’s overthrow the dictators. |
vous | détrônez | Détrônez les oppresseurs. | Overthrow the oppressors. |
ils | détrônent | Détrônent les rois. | They depose the kings. |
elles | détrônent | Détrônent les tyrans. | They dethrone the tyrants. |
Other Conjugations for Détrôner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb détrôner
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Détrôner – 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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