L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Introduction to the verb aimer
The English translation of the French verb aimer is “to love” or “to like.” The infinitive form is pronounced “em-ay.”
The word aimer comes from the Latin amare, which also means “to love.” It is a regular -er verb and is most often used to express feelings of affection or preference.
In L’impératif Présent (imperative present tense), aimer is used to give a command or make a request. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Aime ta famille. (Love your family.)
- Aimons la nature. (Let’s love nature.)
- Aimez-vous les uns les autres. (Love one another.)
In each of these examples, aimer is used to express a command or request in a casual, familiar way. It is most commonly used in this tense in informal or personal situations.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of aimer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | aime | Aime les choses simples de la vie. | Love the simple things in life. |
tu | aime | Aime la nature. | Love nature. |
il | aime | Il aime voyager. | He likes to travel. |
elle | aime | Elle aime écouter de la musique. | She likes to listen to music. |
on | aime | On aime sortir avec des amis. | We like to go out with friends. |
nous | aimons | Aimons-nous les uns les autres. | Let’s love one another. |
vous | aimez | Aimez-vous les sports extrêmes ? | Do you like extreme sports? |
ils | aiment | Ils aiment lire des livres. | They enjoy reading books. |
elles | aiment | Elles aiment danser. | They like to dance. |
Other Conjugations for Aimer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb aimer
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Aimer – 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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