L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Introduction to the verb aggraver
The English translation of the French verb aggraver is “to aggravate” or “to worsen.” It is pronounced “ah-grah-vay.”
The word aggraver comes from the Latin word “aggravare,” meaning “to make heavier or more burdensome.” It entered the French language in the 16th century.
In everyday French, aggraver is most often used in its infinitive form or in the present tense. In the l’impératif présent tense, it is used to give a command or make a request in a direct or forceful manner.
Here are three examples of aggraver in the l’impératif présent tense:
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Aggrave la situation ! (Aggravate the situation!)
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N’aggrave pas les choses en étant impulsif. (Don’t worsen things by being impulsive.)
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Aggravons nos efforts pour résoudre ce problème urgent. (Let’s intensify our efforts to solve this urgent problem.)
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Aggravate the situation!
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Don’t worsen things by being impulsive.
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Let’s intensify our efforts to solve this urgent problem.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of aggraver
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aggrave | N’aggrave pas la situation. | Don’t make the situation worse. |
tu | aggrave | Aggrave ton cas. | Make your case worse. |
il | aggrave | Il n’aggrave pas la situation. | He doesn’t make the situation worse. |
elle | aggrave | Elle aggrave souvent les choses. | She often makes things worse. |
on | aggrave | On aggrave la situation. | We are making the situation worse. |
nous | aggravons | Aggravons le problème. | Let’s make the problem worse. |
vous | aggravez | Aggravez la situation. | Make the situation worse. |
ils | aggravent | Ils aggravent la situation. | They are making the situation worse. |
elles | aggravent | Elles aggravent les choses. | They are making things worse. |
Other Conjugations for Aggraver.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aggraver
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Aggraver – 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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