L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Introduction to the verb attester
The English translation of the French verb attester is “to attest” or “to certify.” The infinitive form, attester, is pronounced “ah-tes-tay.”
The word attester comes from the Latin “attestor,” meaning “to witness” or “to bear witness.” In French, it is most often used in its reflexive form, s’attester, which means “to certify oneself” or “to testify.”
In everyday French, the verb attester is commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give orders or commands. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
- Attestez votre présence à la réunion. (Attest your presence at the meeting.)
- Ne vous attester pas à des informations non vérifiées. (Do not attest to unverified information.)
- S’attester sur son honneur. (Attest on one’s honor.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of attester
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | atteste | J’atteste que cela est vrai. | I attest that this is true. |
tu | atteste | Atteste ta signature sur ce document. | Attest your signature on this document. |
il | atteste | Il atteste la véracité de ces propos. | He attests to the truth of these statements. |
elle | atteste | Elle atteste l’authenticité de l’œuvre. | She attests to the authenticity of the work. |
on | atteste | On atteste l’importance de cette loi. | We attest to the importance of this law. |
nous | attestons | Attestons notre accord. | Let’s attest to our agreement. |
vous | attester | Attester vos compétences. | Attest to your skills. |
ils | attestent | Ils attestent leur innocence. | They attest to their innocence. |
elles | attestent | Elles attestent leur engagement. | They attest to their commitment. |
Other Conjugations for Attester.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb attester
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Attester – 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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