Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Introduction to the verb ferrer
The English translation of the French verb “ferrer” is “to shoe” or “to put horseshoes on”. The infinitive form “ferrer” is pronounced as “feh-ray”.
The word “ferrer” comes from the Old French “ferrir” which means “to strike” or “to hit”. In everyday French, “ferrer” is primarily used in the context of horseshoeing, referring to the process of fitting a horseshoe onto a horse’s hoof.
Examples of usage:
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Je vais ferrer mon cheval demain matin.
(I am going to shoe my horse tomorrow morning.) -
Le maréchal-ferrant va venir ferrer les chevaux du ranch.
(The farrier is going to come shoe the horses at the ranch.) -
Il est important de ferrer régulièrement les chevaux pour protéger leurs sabots.
(It is important to regularly shoe the horses to protect their hooves.)
Ferrer – 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 ferrer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | je ferre | Je ferre mon cheval. | I shoe my horse. |
Tu | tu ferrres | Tu ferrres tes bottes. | You shoe your boots. |
Il | il ferre | Il ferre son chien. | He shoes his dog. |
Elle | elle ferre | Elle ferre sa jument. | She shoes her mare. |
On | on ferre | On ferre les chevaux. | One shoes the horses. |
Nous | nous ferrons | Nous ferrons les fers. | We shoe the horseshoes. |
Vous | vous ferrez | Vous ferrez vos vélos. | You shoe your bikes. |
Ils | ils ferrent | Ils ferrent leurs vaches. | They shoe their cows. |
Elles | elles ferrent | Elles ferrent leurs poules. | They shoe their chickens. |
Other Conjugations for Ferrer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer (You’re reading it right now!)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Conditionnel Passé II (Conditional Past II) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
L’impératif Passé (Imperative Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
L’infinitif Passé (Infinitive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Le Participe Présent (Present Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
Le Participe Passé (Past Participle) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ferrer
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