L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Introduction to the verb blatérer
The English translation of the French verb blatérer is “to bleat” or “to bellow”. The infinitive form is pronounced “blah-teh-reh”.
The word blatérer comes from the Latin word “blaterare” which means “to babble” or “to talk nonsense”. It first appeared in the French language in the 12th century and was originally used to describe the sound made by a sheep or a goat.
In everyday French, blatérer is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative tense used to give commands or orders. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their English translations:
- Blatérez moins fort ! (Bleat less loudly!)
- Ne blatérons pas dans la maison. (Let’s not bleat in the house.)
- Blatérez comme il faut ! (Bleat properly!)
In all three examples, the verb blatérer is used to give an order or directive, either to oneself or to someone else. It is most commonly used when talking about animals, but can also be used figuratively to describe someone talking incessantly or without making any sense.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of blatérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | blatère | Je te prie de ne pas blatérer tout le temps. | Please do not chatter all the time. |
tu | blatère | Ne blatère pas autant. | Don’t chatter so much. |
il | blatère | Il blatère au téléphone. | He’s talking on the phone. |
elle | blatère | Elle blatère avec ses amis. | She’s chattering with her friends. |
on | blatère | On n’aime pas quand tu blatères. | We don’t like it when you chatter. |
nous | blatérons | Blatérons de choses sérieuses. | Let’s talk about serious matters. |
vous | blatérez | Blatérez un peu moins fort. | Talk a little less loudly. |
ils | blatèrent | Ils blatèrent parfois trop. | They sometimes chatter too much. |
elles | blatèrent | Elles blatèrent sans cesse. | They chatter non-stop. |
Other Conjugations for Blatérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb blatérer
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Blatérer – 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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