L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Introduction to the verb assassiner
The English translation of the French verb assassiner is “to assassinate.” The infinitive form is pronounced [a.sa.si.ne].
The verb assassiner comes from the Latin word “assassinare,” meaning “to murder.” It entered the French language in the 16th century and is most often used in a criminal context to refer to the premeditated killing of someone.
In everyday French, assassiner is commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders. It is conjugated as follows:
- Tu assassine (You assassinate)
- Nous assassinons (Let’s assassinate)
- Vous assassinez (You all assassinate)
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense with their respective English translations:
- Tu assassine le président. (You assassinate the president.)
- Nous assassinons le dictateur. (Let’s assassinate the dictator.)
- Vous assassinez des innocents. (You all assassinate innocents.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of assassiner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | assassine | Ne m’assassine pas. | Don’t kill me. |
tu | assassine | Assassine-le sans pitié. | Kill him mercilessly. |
il | assassine | Il nous a déjà assassinés. | He has already killed us. |
elle | assassine | Elle a été accusée d’assassiner son mari. | She was accused of killing her husband. |
on | assassine | On assassine en silence. | We kill in silence. |
nous | assassinons | Assassinons les ennemis. | Let’s kill the enemies. |
vous | assassinez | Assassinez ces monstres. | Kill these monsters. |
ils | assassinent | Ils ont tous été assassinés. | They were all killed. |
elles | assassinent | Elles ont planifié l’assassinat ensemble. | They planned the assassination together. |
Other Conjugations for Assassiner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assassiner
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Assassiner – 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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