Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Introduction to the verb arguer
The English translation of the French verb “arguer” is “to argue.” The infinitive form of “arguer” is pronounced as [ar-gue].
“Arguer” originated from the Latin word “arguere,” meaning “to make clear, prove, or accuse.” In everyday French, it is most often used to refer to the act of arguing or presenting a case.
Examples of usage:
- Il a argué que le projet n’était pas viable. (He argued that the project was not feasible.)
- Elle a argué avec conviction en faveur de sa candidature. (She argued convincingly in favor of her candidacy.)
- Les avocats ont argué que leur client était innocent. (The lawyers argued that their client was innocent.)
Arguer – About the French Present Tense
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Common Everyday Usage Patterns For Le Present
Interactions with Other Tenses
Table of the Present Tense Conjugation of arguer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | j’argue | J’argue souvent avec lui. | I argue with him often. |
Tu | tu argues | Tu argues de manière convaincante. | You argue persuasively. |
Il | il argue | Il argue ses points avec force. | He argues his points forcefully. |
Elle | elle argue | Elle argue pour défendre ses droits. | She argues to defend her rights. |
On | on argue | On argue sur des sujets polémiques. | One argues about controversial topics. |
Nous | nous arguons | Nous arguons avec passion. | We argue passionately. |
Vous | vous arguez | Vous arguez de manière rationnelle. | You argue rationally. |
Ils | ils argument | Ils argumentent leurs opinions. | They argue their opinions. |
Elles | elles argumentent | Elles argumentent longuement. | They argue at length. |
Other Conjugations for Arguer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arguer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
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