L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Introduction to the verb endenter
The English translation of the French verb endenter is “to notch” or “to indent.” It is pronounced as “ahn-dahn-teh.”
The word “endenter” comes from the Latin word “indentare,” which means “to make an indentation” or “to mark with notches.” In everyday French, endenter is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative or command form of the verb.
Three simple examples of using endenter in L’impératif Présent tense are:
- Endentez le papier avant de le plier. (Notch the paper before folding it.)
- N’oubliez pas d’endenter les bords de la tarte. (Don’t forget to indent the edges of the pie.)
- Endentez le bois pour le rendre plus facile à couper. (Notch the wood to make it easier to cut.)
In these examples, endenter is used as a command or instruction to notch or indent something. It can also be used in a more figurative sense, such as “endenter son texte” (to structure one’s writing) or “endenter son discours” (to organize one’s speech).
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of endenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | endente | Endente le bois. | Smooth the wood. |
tu | endentes | Endentes bien les bords. | Smooth the edges well. |
il | endente | Il endente les papiers. | He smooths the papers. |
elle | endente | Elle endente les tissus. | She smooths the fabrics. |
on | endente | On endente les surfaces. | We smooth the surfaces. |
nous | endentons | Endentons la crème. | Let’s mix the cream. |
vous | endentez | Endentez les ingrédients. | Mix the ingredients. |
ils | endentent | Ils endentent les pierres. | They smooth the stones. |
elles | endentent | Elles endentent les cheveux. | They smooth the hair. |
Other Conjugations for Endenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb endenter
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Endenter – 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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