L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Introduction to the verb bêtiser
The English translation of the French verb bêtiser is “to act foolishly” or “to do something silly.” It is pronounced as “bay-tee-zay” in its infinitive form.
The word bêtiser comes from the French noun bêtise, which means “foolishness” or “silliness.” The origin of this word can be traced back to the Latin word “bestia” meaning “beast” or “animal.” In everyday French, the verb bêtiser is often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Examples of bêtiser in the L’impératif Présent tense:
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Arrête de bêtiser ! – Stop fooling around!
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Ne bêtise pas avec les affaires de ton frère ! – Don’t mess around with your brother’s things!
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Bêtisons ensemble ! – Let’s do something silly together!
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Stop fooling around!
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Don’t mess around with your brother’s things!
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Let’s do something silly together!
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of bêtiser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | bêtise | Ne bêtise pas avec ça. | Don’t mess with that. |
tu | bêtise | Arrête de bêtiser. | Stop fooling around. |
il | bêtise | Il bêtise tout le temps. | He always acts silly. |
elle | bêtise | Elle bêtise en classe. | She messes around in class. |
on | bêtise | On ne bêtise pas avec la sécurité. | We don’t mess around with safety. |
nous | bêtisons | Bêtisons ensemble. | Let’s act silly together. |
vous | bêtisez | Ne bêtisez pas avec ça. | Don’t mess with that. |
ils | bêtisent | Ils bêtisent tout le temps. | They always act silly. |
elles | bêtisent | Elles bêtisent en classe. | They mess around in class. |
Other Conjugations for Bêtiser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bêtiser
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Bêtiser – 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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