L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Introduction to the verb enchevaler
The English translation of the French verb enchevaler is “to straddle” or “to mount.” It is pronounced as “an-shuh-vah-leh.”
The word enchevaler comes from the Old French word “encheval,” meaning “saddle” or “horse.” It is derived from the Latin word “equus,” which also means “horse.”
In everyday French, enchevaler is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders. Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- Enchevale ton cheval et viens avec moi. (Straddle your horse and come with me.)
- N’enchevale pas ce cheval, il est trop dangereux. (Don’t mount this horse, it’s too dangerous.)
- Enchevalons ensemble et partons à l’aventure. (Let’s straddle together and go on an adventure.)
In these examples, enchevaler is used in its imperative form to give commands to the person being addressed. It is commonly used in contexts related to horseback riding or when instructing someone to get on or straddle something.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of enchevaler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | enchevale | Enchevale le cheval. | Straddle the horse. |
tu | enchevales | Enchevales-toi sur le mur. | Climb onto the wall. |
il | enchevale | Enchevale ce qui est en haut. | Get on top of what’s up there. |
elle | enchevale | Enchevale la barrière. | Jump over the fence. |
on | enchevale | Enchevale ta monture. | Mount your horse. |
nous | enchevalons | Enchevalons-nous ensemble ! | Let’s go together! |
vous | enchevalez | Enchevalez ce qu’il faut. | Straddle what’s needed. |
ils | enchevalent | Enchevalent le pont. | Straddle the bridge. |
elles | enchevalent | Enchevalent les rochers. | Climb onto the rocks. |
Other Conjugations for Enchevaler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb enchevaler
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Enchevaler – 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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