L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Introduction to the verb enceinter
The English translation of the French verb enceinter is “to encircle” or “to surround.” The infinitive form of the verb is pronounced as “ah-sayn-sahn-tay.”
The word enceinter comes from the Latin word “in-cingere,” which means “to girdle” or “surround.” It was first used in the French language in the 12th century and has evolved over time to have its current meaning of “to encircle.”
In everyday French, enceinter is most commonly used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative tense used for giving commands or instructions. It is often used in a figurative sense, rather than a literal one.
Here are three simple examples of enceinter in the L’impératif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Encercle-le avec tes bras. (Surround him with your arms.)
- Entoure la ville avec des barricades. (Encircle the city with barricades.)
- Empêche-le de sortir en le bloquant. (Prevent him from leaving by surrounding him and blocking him.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of enceinter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | enceinte | Ne m’enceinte pas sans mon consentement. | Do not impregnate me without my consent. |
tu | enceinte | N’enceinte pas ta copine. | Don’t get your girlfriend pregnant. |
il | enceinte | Il enceinte sa femme. | He impregnates his wife. |
elle | enceinte | Elle enceinte son mari. | She impregnates her husband. |
on | enceinte | On enceinte beaucoup de femmes. | We impregnate a lot of women. |
nous | enceintons | Enceintons les femmes en toute sécurité. | Let’s impregnate women safely. |
vous | enceintez | Enceintez vos partenaires. | Impregnate your partners. |
ils | enceintent | Ils enceintent leurs épouses. | They impregnate their wives. |
elles | enceintent | Elles enceintent leurs maris. | They impregnate their husbands. |
Other Conjugations for Enceinter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enceinter
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Enceinter – 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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