Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Introduction to the verb empirer
The English translation of the French verb empirer is “to worsen” or “to deteriorate.” It is pronounced as “ahm-pi-ray” in its infinitive form.
The word empirer comes from the Old French word “empirier,” which was derived from the Latin word “imperare” meaning “to command” or “to rule.” In everyday French, empirer is used to describe a situation or condition that has become worse or has deteriorated. It is often used in the Futur Antérieur tense to express an action that will have been completed in the future.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Futur Antérieur tense with their respective English translations:
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Je crains que la situation n’empire si nous n’agissons pas rapidement. (I fear that the situation will worsen if we don’t act quickly.)
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Si je ne prends pas soin de moi, ma santé empirera dans quelques années. (If I don’t take care of myself, my health will deteriorate in a few years.)
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Les prévisions météorologiques annoncent que le temps s’empirera au cours de la journée. (The weather forecast predicts that the weather will worsen during the day.)
Table of the Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of empirer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | j’aurai empiré | J’aurai empiré la situation. | I will have worsened the situation. |
tu | tu auras empiré | Tu auras empiré ton état. | You will have worsened your condition. |
il | il aura empiré | Il aura empiré la santé de sa mère. | He will have worsened his mother’s health. |
elle | elle aura empiré | Elle aura empiré la situation financière. | She will have worsened the financial situation. |
on | on aura empiré | On aura empiré la qualité de l’air. | One/We will have worsened the air quality. |
nous | nous aurons empiré | Nous aurons empiré notre relation. | We will have worsened our relationship. |
vous | vous aurez empiré | Vous aurez empiré la situation au travail. | You will have worsened the situation at work. |
ils | ils auront empiré | Ils auront empiré la crise. | They will have worsened the crisis. |
elles | elles auront empiré | Elles auront empiré l’état de la planète. | They will have worsened the state of the planet. |
Other Conjugations for Empirer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer (this article)
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empirer
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Empirer – About the French Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense
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