Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Introduction to the verb crever
The English translation of the French verb “crever” is “to burst” or “to pop.” The infinitive form “crever” is pronounced as “kreh-vay.”
The word “crever” originated from the Latin word “crepare,” meaning “to crack” or “to burst.” In everyday French, “crever” is commonly used in informal contexts to express various meanings such as bursting, popping, dying, or being exhausted.
Examples:
- Il a crevé son ballon. (He burst his balloon.)
- Le pneu a crevé sur l’autoroute. (The tire burst on the highway.)
- Je suis crevé après cette longue journée. (I’m exhausted after this long day.)
Crever – 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 crever
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | crève | Je crève de faim. | I’m starving. |
Tu | crèves | Tu crèves d’envie de partir. | You’re dying to leave. |
Il | crève | Il crève d’impatience. | He is bursting with impatience. |
Elle | crève | Elle crève d’angoisse. | She is dying of anxiety. |
On | crève | On crève de chaud. | We’re dying of heat. |
Nous | crevons | Nous crevons de rire. | We’re dying of laughter. |
Vous | crevez | Vous crevez d’ennui. | You’re dying of boredom. |
Ils | crèvent | Ils crèvent de froid. | They’re freezing. |
Elles | crèvent | Elles crèvent de fatigue. | They’re dying of exhaustion. |
Other Conjugations for Crever.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb crever (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb crever
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