L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Introduction to the verb affluer
The English translation of the French verb affluer is “to flow” or “to pour in.” The infinitive form of affluer is pronounced as “ah-fluh-ay.”
In French, affluer comes from the Latin word “affluere,” meaning “to flow towards.” It is primarily used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the L’impératif Présent tense with their respective English translations:
- “Affluez vers le centre-ville.” (Flow towards the city center.)
- “N’attendez pas, affluez vers la sortie.” (Don’t wait, pour towards the exit.)
- “Le temps presse, afflue vers le poste de secours.” (Time is running out, rush towards the first aid station.)
Overall, affluer is often used in a figurative sense to describe a large number of people or things moving towards a particular direction or location. It can also be used in a more literal sense to describe the flow of water or other liquids.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of affluer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | afflue | J’afflue vers la sortie. | I am heading towards the exit. |
tu | afflue | N’afflue pas trop d’eau. | Do not let too much water flow. |
il | afflue | Il afflue de plus en plus de touristes. | More and more tourists are coming. |
elle | afflue | Elle afflue de bonnes idées. | She is full of good ideas. |
on | afflue | On afflue vers les magasins. | We are flocking to the stores. |
nous | affluons | Affluons à la plage. | Let’s head to the beach. |
vous | affluez | Affluez vers le centre-ville. | Head towards downtown. |
ils | affluent | Ils affluent vers la frontière. | They are heading towards the border. |
elles | affluent | Elles affluent vers la côte. | They are flocking to the coast. |
Other Conjugations for Affluer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb affluer
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Affluer – 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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