L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Introduction to the verb entêter
The English translation of the French verb entêter is “to stubbornly persist.” It is pronounced as “ahn-teh-teh.”
Entêter comes from the Old French word “entester,” meaning “to put to the test.” It is often used in everyday French to describe someone who refuses to change their mind or give up on something, even when faced with opposition or difficulty.
Examples:
- Je m’entête à terminer ce projet avant la fin de la semaine. (I stubbornly persist in finishing this project before the end of the week.)
- Elle s’entête à vouloir aller en vacances seule. (She stubbornly persists in wanting to go on vacation alone.)
- Ne t’entête pas, tu dois accepter qu’il ne vienne pas. (Don’t be stubborn, you have to accept that he’s not coming.)
English translations:
- I stubbornly persist in finishing this project before the end of the week.
- She stubbornly persists in wanting to go on vacation alone.
- Don’t be stubborn, you have to accept that he’s not coming.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of entêter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | entête | Je m’entête souvent. | I often stubborn. |
tu | entêtes | Tu t’entêtes facilement. | You stubborn easily. |
il | entête | Il s’entête contre moi. | He stubborn against me. |
elle | entête | Elle s’entête à faire ça. | She stubborn to do that. |
on | entête | On s’entête à résister. | We stubborn to resist. |
nous | entêtons | Nous nous entêtons pour rien. | We stubborn for nothing. |
vous | entêtez | Vous vous entêtez souvent. | You stubborn often. |
ils | entêtent | Ils s’entêtent à croire ça. | They stubborn to believe that. |
elles | entêtent | Elles s’entêtent à se disputer. | They stubborn to argue. |
Other Conjugations for Entêter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb entêter (this article)
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Entêter – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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