L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Introduction to the verb excaver
The English translation of the French verb excaver is “to excavate.” The infinitive form, excaver, is pronounced as “eks-kah-ver.”
The language origin of excaver can be traced back to the Latin word “excavare,” which means “to dig out.” In everyday French, excaver is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the command form of the verb.
Three simple examples of excaver in the L’impératif Présent tense with their respective English translations are:
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Excave ici ! (Excavate here!)
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N’excavons pas trop profond ! (Let’s not excavate too deep!)
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Excavons tous ensemble ! (Let’s excavate together!)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of excaver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | excave | Excave ici pour trouver des fossiles. | Dig here to find fossils. |
tu | excavas | Excavas habilement. | You dig skillfully. |
il | excave | Il excave le sol pour construire un bâtiment. | He is excavating the ground to build a building. |
elle | excave | Elle excave le sable pour trouver des coquillages. | She is excavating the sand to find seashells. |
on | excavons | Excavons ensemble pour découvrir ce qui se cache sous terre. | Let’s excavate together to discover what is hidden underground. |
nous | excavons | Excavons cette zone pour mettre en place des fondations. | Let’s excavate this area to set up foundations. |
vous | excavez | Excavez avec prudence. | Excavate with caution. |
ils | excavent | Ils excavent pour trouver des trésors. | They are excavating to find treasures. |
elles | excavent | Elles excavent le sol pour planter des fleurs. | They are excavating the ground to plant flowers. |
Other Conjugations for Excaver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb excaver
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Excaver – 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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