L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Introduction to the verb chevaler
The English translation of the French verb chevaler is “to knight” or “to dub.” It is pronounced “shev-ah-lay.”
The word chevaler comes from the Old French word “chevalier” which means “knight.” It is derived from the Latin word “caballarius” which means “horseman.” In everyday French, chevaler is most often used in the L’impératif Présent (imperative present) tense, which is used to give commands or make requests.
Here are three simple examples of chevaler in the L’impératif Présent tense:
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Chevalons ! (Let’s knight!) – This could be used as a rallying cry to encourage someone to perform a brave act or to join a cause.
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Chevalez-le ! (Knight him!) – This could be used in a ceremonial setting where someone is being officially dubbed a knight.
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Ne chevale pas trop vite ! (Don’t dub too quickly!) – This could be used as a cautionary command to someone who is too eager to make decisions or take action.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of chevaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chevale | Chevale avec prudence. | Ride carefully. |
tu | chevales | Chevales vite ! | Ride fast! |
il | chevale | Il chevale pour se détendre. | He rides to relax. |
elle | chevale | Elle chevale depuis son enfance. | She has been riding since she was a child. |
on | chevale | On chevale sur la plage. | We ride on the beach. |
nous | chevalons | Chevalons ensemble. | Let’s ride together. |
vous | chevalez | Chevalez avec élégance. | Ride with elegance. |
ils | chevalent | Ils chevalent dans la forêt. | They ride in the forest. |
elles | chevalent | Elles chevalent en compétition. | They compete in riding. |
Other Conjugations for Chevaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chevaler
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Chevaler – 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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