L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Introduction to the verb annihiler
The English translation of the French verb annihiler is “to annihilate” or “to destroy.” It is pronounced “ah-nee-ee-leh.”
The word “annihiler” comes from the Latin word “annihilare,” meaning “to make into nothing.” It entered the French language in the 16th century and is derived from the Latin prefix “ad-” meaning “to” and the noun “nihil” meaning “nothing.”
In everyday French, “annihiler” is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative mood used for giving commands or orders. It is pronounced the same as the infinitive form, with the emphasis on the last syllable. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Arrêtez de fumer ! (Stop smoking!)
- Ne laissez pas vos enfants toucher cette substance dangereuse ! (Don’t let your children touch this dangerous substance!)
- Annihilez vos ennemis avant qu’ils ne vous détruisent ! (Annihilate your enemies before they destroy you!)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of annihiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | annihile | Annihile ses adversaires. | Annihilate his opponents. |
tu | annihile | Annihile ta peur. | Annihilate your fear. |
il | annihile | Il annihile ses ennemis. | He annihilates his enemies. |
elle | annihile | Elle annihile son passé. | She annihilates her past. |
on | annihile | On annihile les ennemis. | We annihilate the enemies. |
nous | annihilons | Annihilons nos doutes. | Let’s annihilate our doubts. |
vous | annihilez | Annihilez votre ennemi. | Annihilate your enemy. |
ils | annihilent | Ils annihilent leurs rivaux. | They annihilate their rivals. |
elles | annihilent | Elles annihilent leurs peurs. | They annihilate their fears. |
Other Conjugations for Annihiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb annihiler
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Annihiler – 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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