L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Introduction to the verb abuser
The English translation of the French verb abuser is “to abuse” or “to take advantage of.” It is pronounced “ah-byoo-zay.”
The origin of the word abuser can be traced back to the Latin word “abusus,” meaning “misuse.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the command form of the verb.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
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Abuse de ta position pour obtenir ce que tu veux. (Take advantage of your position to get what you want.)
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N’abuse pas de la patience de tes parents. (Don’t abuse your parents’ patience.)
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Abusons de cette belle journée pour faire une randonnée. (Let’s take advantage of this beautiful day to go hiking.)
The English translations for these examples are given in parentheses.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of abuser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | abuse | N’abuse pas de la situation. | Do not abuse the situation. |
tu | abuses | N’abuses pas de ta force. | Do not abuse your strength. |
il | abuse | Il abuse de sa position. | He abuses his position. |
elle | abuse | Elle abuse de ses privilèges. | She abuses her privileges. |
on | abuse | On abuse souvent du système. | We often abuse the system. |
nous | abusons | N’abusons pas de notre pouvoir. | Let’s not abuse our power. |
vous | abusez | N’abusez pas de votre pouvoir. | Do not abuse your power. |
ils | abusent | Ils abusent de leur autorité. | They abuse their authority. |
elles | abusent | Elles abusent souvent du système. | They often abuse the system. |
Other Conjugations for Abuser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb abuser
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Abuser – About the French L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense
Usage
Giving commands
Making requests
Offering advice
Expressing desires
Conjugation Formation
Interactions with other tenses
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