Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Introduction to the verb empresser
The English translation of the French verb empresser is “to hasten” or “to hurry.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahm-preh-seh.”
The word “empresser” comes from the French word “presser,” meaning “to press” or “to push.” It is derived from the Latin word “premere,” meaning “to press or push.” In everyday French, empresser is typically used in the Conditionnel Présent tense to express actions that would take place if certain conditions were met. This tense is often used to talk about hypothetical situations or polite requests.
Examples:
- Si j’avais le temps, je m’empresserais de t’accompagner. (If I had the time, I would hurry to accompany you.)
- Je m’empresserais de t’aider si tu me le demandais. (I would hurry to help you if you asked me.)
- Elle s’empresserait de te remercier si tu lui donnais un coup de main. (She would hurry to thank you if you gave her a hand.)
English translations:
- If I had the time, I would hurry to accompany you.
- I would hurry to help you if you asked me.
- She would hurry to thank you if you gave her a hand.
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of empresser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | m’empresserais | Je m’empresserais de partir. | I would hurry to leave. |
tu | t’empresserais | Tu t’empresserais de m’aider. | You would hurry to help me. |
il | s’empresserait | Il s’empresserait de répondre. | He would hurry to answer. |
elle | s’empresserait | Elle s’empresserait de se préparer. | She would hurry to get ready. |
on | s’empresserait | On s’empresserait de ranger. | One would hurry to tidy up. |
nous | nous empresserions | Nous nous empresserions d’arriver à l’heure. | We would hurry to arrive on time. |
vous | vous empresseriez | Vous vous empresseriez de terminer. | You would hurry to finish. |
ils | s’empresseraient | Ils s’empresseraient de partir tôt. | They would hurry to leave early. |
elles | s’empresseraient | Elles s’empresseraient de nous rejoindre. | They would hurry to join us. |
Other Conjugations for Empresser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empresser
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Empresser – About the French Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense
Formation
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Expressing Polite Requests
Expressing Hypothetical Situations
Expressing Doubt or Uncertainty
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Perfect
Summary
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