Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Introduction to the verb venger
The English translation of the French verb “venger” is “to avenge.” It is pronounced “van-zhay.”
The word “venger” comes from the Old French word “vengier,” which has roots in the Latin word “vindicare,” meaning “to avenge or punish.” In everyday French, “venger” is most often used in its reflexive form, “se venger,” which means “to take revenge on oneself.”
3 simple examples of its usage are:
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Je vais me venger de cet affront. (I am going to avenge this insult.)
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Elle s’est vengée en sabotant son travail. (She took revenge by sabotaging her work.)
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Nous devons nous venger de leur trahison. (We must avenge their betrayal.)
Venger – 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 venger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Short Example | English Translation |
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je | me venge | Je me venge de mes ennemis. | I avenge myself on my enemies. |
tu | te venges | Tu te venges toujours trop vite. | You always avenge yourself too quickly. |
il/elle | se venge | Il se venge de son ex. | He avenges himself on his ex. |
on | se venge | On se venge souvent par la violence. | We often avenge ourselves through violence. |
nous | nous vengeons | Nous nous vengeons des injustices. | We avenge ourselves against injustices. |
vous | vous vengez | Vous vous vengez avec élégance. | You avenge yourselves with elegance. |
ils/elles | se vengent | Ils se vengent de leurs ennemis communs. | They avenge themselves on their common enemies. |
Other Conjugations for Venger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb venger (this article)
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb venger
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