L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Introduction to the verb appéter
The English translation of the French verb appéter is “to crave” or “to long for.” The infinitive form, appéter, is pronounced as “ah-peh-teh.”
Appéter comes from the Old French word “apetite,” which means “desire” or “appetite.” It is most often used in everyday French in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative present tense. This tense is used to give commands or make requests.
Here are three simple examples of appéter used in the L’impératif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Appétez votre nourriture. (Crave your food.)
- N’appétez pas tout le temps. (Don’t crave all the time.)
- Appétons-nous de vin. (Let’s crave some wine.)
In these examples, appéter is used to express a strong desire or craving for something. It is often used with food or drinks, but can also be used for other desires such as love or success.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of appéter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | appète | Appète un peu de fruits. | Crave some fruits. |
tu | appète | Appète un peu plus de nourriture. | Crave a little more food. |
il | appète | Il appète toujours après un bon repas. | He always craves a good meal. |
elle | appète | Elle appète un bon verre de vin. | She craves a good glass of wine. |
on | appète | On appète souvent des sucreries. | We often crave sweets. |
nous | appètons | Appètons-nous de quelque chose de plus sain. | Let’s crave something healthier. |
vous | appètes | Appètes un dessert ? | Craving for a dessert? |
ils | appètent | Ils appètent des aliments riches en protéines. | They crave protein-rich foods. |
elles | appètent | Elles appètent une soirée tranquille. | They crave a quiet evening. |
Other Conjugations for Appéter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb appéter
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Appéter – 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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