Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Introduction to the verb enliser
The English translation of the French verb enliser is “to bog down” or “to get stuck”. It can also be translated as “to become mired” or “to become bogged down”.
The infinitive form of enliser is pronounced as “ahn-lee-zay”.
Enliser comes from the Old French word “lis” which meant “mud”. It is derived from the Latin word “limum” which also means “mud”. In everyday French, enliser is most often used in the Conditionnel Présent tense, which is used to express a hypothetical or uncertain action in the present or future.
Three examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Si tu m’aidais, je ne m’enliserais pas dans cette situation. (If you were to help me, I wouldn’t get bogged down in this situation.)
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Nous nous enliserions dans les détails si nous essayions de tout expliquer. (We would get bogged down in the details if we tried to explain everything.)
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Ils s’enliseraient dans les conflits s’ils ne cherchaient pas de solutions pacifiques. (They would become mired in conflicts if they didn’t seek peaceful solutions.)
Table of the Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of enliser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | enliserais | Je m’enliserais dans la boue. | I would get stuck in the mud. |
tu | enliserais | Tu t’enliserais dans la discussion. | You would get bogged down in the discussion. |
il | enliserais | Il s’enliserais dans ses mensonges. | He would get caught up in his lies. |
elle | enliserais | Elle s’enliserais dans ses problèmes. | She would get bogged down in her problems. |
on | enliserais | On s’enliserais dans la routine. | One would get bogged down in the routine. |
nous | enliserions | Nous nous enliserions dans la crise. | We would get stuck in the crisis. |
vous | enliseriez | Vous vous enliseriez dans les détails. | You would get bogged down in the details. |
ils | enliseraient | Ils s’enliseraient dans les conflits. | They would get bogged down in conflicts. |
elles | enliseraient | Elles s’enliseraient dans la paperasse. | They would get bogged down in paperwork. |
Other Conjugations for Enliser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser (this article)
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enliser
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Enliser – 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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