L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Introduction to the verb ennuyer
The English translation of the French verb ennuyer is “to bore” or “to bother”. The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-nwee-yeh”.
Ennuyer has its origins in the Old French word “enuier” which meant “to make weary or vexed”. It comes from the Latin word “inodiare” which means “to make hateful”.
In everyday French, ennuyer is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative mood used to give commands or make requests.
Here are three examples of its usage in this tense:
- Arrête de m’ennuyer ! (Stop bothering me!)
- Ennuie-toi un peu moins et travaille plus ! (Bore yourself less and work more!)
- N’ennuyez pas les autres avec vos problèmes. (Don’t bore others with your problems.)
English translations:
- Stop bothering me!
- Bore yourself less and work more!
- Don’t bore others with your problems.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of ennuyer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | ennuie | N’ennuie pas tes camarades. | Don’t annoy your classmates. |
tu | ennuie | Ne m’ennuie pas avec tes problèmes. | Don’t bother me with your problems. |
il | ennuie | Il m’ennuie avec ses blagues. | He bores me with his jokes. |
elle | ennuie | Elle m’ennuie avec ses plaintes. | She annoys me with her complaints. |
on | ennuyons | N’ennuyons pas nos parents. | Let’s not bother our parents. |
nous | ennuyons | Ennuyons-nous avec un jeu de société. | Let’s entertain ourselves with a board game. |
vous | ennuyez | Ne les ennuyez pas avec vos histoires. | Don’t bore them with your stories. |
ils | ennuient | Ils m’ennuient avec leur attitude. | They annoy me with their attitude. |
elles | ennuient | Elles m’ennuient avec leur bavardage. | They bore me with their chatter. |
Other Conjugations for Ennuyer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ennuyer
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Ennuyer – 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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