Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Introduction to the verb mûrir
The English translation of the French verb mûrir is “to ripen.” It is pronounced “moo-reer” in the infinitive form.
The language origin of mûrir can be traced back to the Latin word “maturare” which also means “to ripen.” In everyday French, mûrir is used to describe the process of fruits or vegetables reaching the stage of ripeness where they are ready to be eaten. It can also be used in a figurative sense to describe someone or something becoming more mature or developed.
Examples:
- Les bananes doivent mûrir quelques jours avant d’être mangées. (The bananas need to ripen for a few days before being eaten.)
- Les situations difficiles peuvent parfois nous aider à mûrir. (Difficult situations can sometimes help us mature.)
- Le fromage doit mûrir pendant plusieurs semaines avant d’être vendu. (The cheese needs to mature for several weeks before being sold.)
Mûrir – 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 mûrir
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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Je | Je mûris | Je mûris chaque jour. | I mature every day. |
Tu | Tu mûris | Tu mûris rapidement. | You mature quickly. |
Il | Il mûrit | Il mûrit avec l’âge. | He matures with age. |
Elle | Elle mûrit | Elle mûrit en tant que personne. | She matures as a person. |
On | On mûrit | On mûrit en faisant des erreurs. | We mature by making mistakes. |
Nous | Nous mûrissons | Nous mûrissons ensemble. | We mature together. |
Vous | Vous mûrissez | Vous mûrissez différemment. | You mature differently. |
Ils | Ils mûrissent | Ils mûrissent à leur propre rythme. | They mature at their own pace. |
Elles | Elles mûrissent | Elles mûrissent grâce à leurs expériences. | They mature through their experiences. |
Other Conjugations for Mûrir.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb mûrir
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