L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Introduction to the verb dérager
The English translation of the French verb dérager is “to disturb” or “to bother.” It is pronounced as “day-rah-zhay” in its infinitive form.
The word dérager comes from the Latin word “derogare,” which means “to take away” or “to detract.” In modern French, it is primarily used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Examples of dérager in the L’impératif Présent tense:
1) Dérangez-vous ! (Disturb yourself!) – This can be used as a polite command to tell someone to make themselves comfortable or feel at home in a certain place.
2) Ne me dérange pas ! (Don’t bother me!) – This is a direct command to someone to not disturb or interrupt the speaker.
3) Dérageons-le ! (Let’s bother him!) – This is a more playful use of the verb to suggest intentionally bothering someone for fun or as a prank.
English translations:
1) Make yourself comfortable!
2) Don’t bother me!
3) Let’s bother him!
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of dérager
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Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | dérage | Dérage-moi si tu as besoin d’aide. | Let me know if you need help. |
tu | dérages | Dérages moins fort s’il te plaît. | Don’t be so loud, please. |
il | dérage | Il ne faut pas dérager les autres. | You shouldn’t bother others. |
elle | dérage | Elle dérage en écoutant de la musique. | She’s disturbing others by listening to music. |
on | dérage | On ne doit pas dérager pendant le film. | We shouldn’t bother during the movie. |
nous | dérageons | Dérageons la pièce avant de partir. | Let’s tidy up the room before leaving. |
vous | déragez | Déragez si vous avez besoin d’aide. | Let me know if you need help. |
ils | déragent | Ils déragent en criant. | They’re bothering by shouting. |
elles | déragent | Elles déragent en jouant au ballon. | They’re bothering by playing ball. |
Other Conjugations for Dérager.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb dérager
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Dérager – 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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