Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Introduction to the verb médicamenter
The English translation of the French verb médicamenter is “to medicate.” It is pronounced “meh-dee-kah-mahn-tay.”
The word médicamenter comes from the Latin word “medicamentum,” meaning “medicine.” In everyday French, médicamenter is most often used in its reflexive form “se médicamenter,” meaning “to medicate oneself” or “to take medication.”
Examples:
- Je dois me médicamenter tous les jours pour contrôler ma pression artérielle. (I have to medicate myself every day to control my blood pressure.)
- Les enfants se sont médicamentés contre le rhume avant d’aller à l’école. (The children medicated themselves against the cold before going to school.)
- Elle se médicamente avec des infusions d’herbes pour mieux dormir. (She medicates herself with herbal infusions to sleep better.)
Médicamenter – 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 médicamenter
Responses:
| Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
| Je | Je médicamente | Je médicamente tous les jours. | I medicate every day. |
| Tu | Tu médicamentes | Tu médicamentes ton ami malade. | You medicate your sick friend. |
| Il | Il médicamente | Il médicamente ses patients avec soin. | He medicates his patients carefully. |
| Elle | Elle médicamente | Elle médicamente son enfant fiévreux. | She medicates her feverish child. |
| On | On médicamente | On médicamente les blessures avec des pansements. | We medicate wounds with bandages. |
| Nous | Nous médicamentons | Nous médicamentons avec prudence. | We medicate with caution. |
| Vous | Vous médicamentez | Vous médicamentez votre mère tous les jours. | You medicate your mother every day. |
| Ils | Ils médicamentent | Ils médicamentent leurs animaux de compagnie. | They medicate their pets. |
| Elles | Elles médicamentent | Elles médicamentent les plantes du jardin. | They medicate the plants in the garden. |
Other Conjugations for Médicamenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb médicamenter
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