Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Introduction to the verb dédier
The English translation of the French verb “dédier” is “to dedicate.” The infinitive form, “dédier,” is pronounced as “dey-dyey.”
The word “dédier” comes from the Latin word “dedicare,” which means “to consecrate” or “to dedicate.” In everyday French, “dédier” is commonly used when referring to dedicating or devoting something to someone or something.
Examples:
- J’ai dédié ce livre à ma mère. (I dedicated this book to my mother.)
- Ils ont dédié leur victoire à leur coach. (They dedicated their victory to their coach.)
- Elle a dédié sa carrière à la recherche scientifique. (She dedicated her career to scientific research.)
Dédier – 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 dédier
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | dédie | Je dédie ce livre à mon professeur. | I dedicate this book to my teacher. |
tu | dédies | Tu dédies beaucoup de temps à ton travail. | You dedicate a lot of time to your work. |
il | dédie | Il dédie cette chanson à sa mère. | He dedicates this song to his mother. |
elle | dédie | Elle dédie son succès à son équipe. | She dedicates her success to her team. |
on | dédie | On dédie cette pièce de théâtre à nos amis. | We dedicate this play to our friends. |
nous | dédions | Nous dédions notre victoire à notre coach. | We dedicate our victory to our coach. |
vous | dédiez | Vous dédiez ce livre à votre amie. | You dedicate this book to your friend. |
ils | dédient | Ils dédient leurs efforts à la protection de l’environnement. | They dedicate their efforts to protecting the environment. |
elles | dédient | Elles dédient leur temps à aider les autres. | They dedicate their time to helping others. |
Other Conjugations for Dédier.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dédier (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dédier
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