Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Introduction to the verb dégénérer
The English translation of the French verb dégénérer is “to degenerate.” It is pronounced as “day-zhehn-er-ay.”
The word dégénérer comes from the Latin root “degenerare,” meaning “to become inferior” or “to decline.” It entered the French language in the 16th century and was first used in a medical context to describe the decline of a disease.
In everyday French, dégénérer is most often used in the Futur Proche tense, which is formed by conjugating the verb “aller” (to go) in the present tense followed by the infinitive of the main verb (dégénérer).
Three simple examples of dégénérer used in the Futur Proche tense are:
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Je vais dégénérer si je continue à manger autant de sucreries. (I am going to degenerate if I keep eating so many sweets.)
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Nous allons dégénérer si nous ne prenons pas soin de notre santé. (We are going to degenerate if we don’t take care of our health.)
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Les conditions climatiques vont dégénérer dans les prochaines années si nous ne prenons pas de mesures pour protéger l’environnement. (The climatic conditions are going to degenerate in the coming years if we don’t take measures to protect the environment.)
Table of the Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of dégénérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | vais dégénérer | Je vais dégénérer. | I am going to degenerate. |
tu | vas dégénérer | Tu vas dégénérer. | You are going to degenerate. |
il | va dégénérer | Il va dégénérer. | He is going to degenerate. |
elle | va dégénérer | Elle va dégénérer. | She is going to degenerate. |
on | va dégénérer | On va dégénérer. | We/One are going to degenerate. |
nous | allons dégénérer | Nous allons dégénérer. | We are going to degenerate. |
vous | allez dégénérer | Vous allez dégénérer. | You are going to degenerate. |
ils | vont dégénérer | Ils vont dégénérer. | They are going to degenerate. |
elles | vont dégénérer | Elles vont dégénérer. | They are going to degenerate. |
Other Conjugations for Dégénérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer (this article)
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dégénérer
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Dégénérer – About the French Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense
Formation
1. Conjugate “aller” in the present tense according to the subject pronoun:
2. Add the infinitive of the main verb immediately after “aller.” For example:
Common Everyday Usage
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Past Tense
Conditional Tense
Summary
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