Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Introduction to the verb empeigner
The English translation of the French verb “empeigner” is “to clasp” or “to seize”. The infinitive form “empeigner” is pronounced as “ahm-pen-yay”.
Empeigner has its origin in the Latin word “impedicāre”, meaning “to enlace” or “to entangle”. In everyday French, it is most often used to express the action of holding or seizing someone or something firmly.
Examples:
- Il a empeigné le voleur et l’a maintenu au sol.
(He seized the thief and kept him on the ground.) - Elle empeigne son sac à main avant de partir.
(She clasps her handbag before leaving.) - Les racines des arbres s’empeignent dans le sol fertile.
(The tree roots intertwine in the fertile soil.)
Note: The translations provided are just one possible interpretation and may vary depending on the context.
Empeigner – 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 empeigner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | empeigne | J’empeigne le cheval. | I saddle the horse. |
Tu | empeignes | Tu empeignes ton vélo. | You saddle your bike. |
Il | empeigne | Il empeigne le chameau. | He saddles the camel. |
Elle | empeigne | Elle empeigne la moto. | She saddles the motorcycle. |
On | empeigne | On empeigne le cheval. | One saddles the horse. |
Nous | empeignons | Nous empeignons nos skis. | We saddle our skis. |
Vous | empeignez | Vous empeignez votre monture. | You saddle your mount. |
Ils | empeignent | Ils empeignent les ânes. | They saddle the donkeys. |
Elles | empeignent | Elles empeignent les bicyclettes. | They saddle the bicycles. |
Other Conjugations for Empeigner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb empeigner
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