Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Introduction to the verb pourprer
The English translation of the French verb pourprer is “to purple.” It is pronounced as “poor-pray.”
The language origin of pourprer can be traced back to the Latin word “purpurea,” meaning purple. It is most often used in everyday French to describe the act of turning something purple or adding a purple color to something.
Here are three simple examples of its usage:
- Je vais pourprer les murs de ma chambre. (I am going to paint the walls of my room purple.)
- Les fleurs pourprent le jardin. (The flowers are making the garden purple.)
- La lumière du coucher de soleil pourprait le ciel. (The light from the sunset is turning the sky purple.)
Note: The English translations above are literal translations and may not reflect the most natural way to say these sentences in English.
Pourprer – 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 pourprer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | pourpre | Je pourpre | I am purpling |
tu | pourpres | Tu pourpres | You are purpling |
il | pourpre | Il pourpre | He is purpling |
elle | pourpre | Elle pourpre | She is purpling |
on | pourpre | On pourpre | We are purpling |
nous | pourprons | Nous pourprons | We will purple |
vous | pourprez | Vous pourprez | They are purpling |
ils | pourprent | Ils pourprent | They are purpling |
elles | pourprent | Elles pourprent | They are purpling |
Other Conjugations for Pourprer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pourprer
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