L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Introduction to the verb ensiler
The English translation of the French verb ensiler is “to ensile” or “to store in a silo.” The infinitive form is pronounced as “ahn-see-leh.”
The word ensiler comes from the Latin root “sili,” meaning “a pit or hole for storing grain.” It entered the French language in the 17th century and originally referred to the storing of grain, but later came to encompass all types of storage in silos.
In everyday French, ensiler is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used for giving commands or making requests. It is conjugated as follows:
- Tu ensile (pronounced “ahn-see-luh”)
- Nous ensilons (pronounced “ahn-see-lohn”)
- Vous ensilez (pronounced “ahn-see-lay”)
Here are three simple examples of how ensiler is used in L’impératif Présent tense:
1) Ensilons ces céréales dans le silo. (Let’s store these grains in the silo.)
2) Tu ensile les betteraves, s’il te plaît. (Please store the beets in the silo.)
3) Ensilage toutes les récoltes avant la pluie. (Store all the crops before the rain.)
1) Let’s store these grains in the silo.
2) Please store the beets in the silo.
3) Store all the crops before the rain.
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of ensiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | ensile | Ensile du foin pour les vaches. | Silo hay for the cows. |
tu | ensile | Ensile plus vite. | Silo faster. |
il | ensile | Il ensile le maïs. | He silos the corn. |
elle | ensile | Elle ensile le fourrage. | She silos the forage. |
on | ensile | On ensile en été. | We silo in the summer. |
nous | ensilons | Ensilons ensemble. | Let’s silo together. |
vous | ensilez | Enfilez vite avant la pluie. | Silo quickly before it rains. |
ils | ensilent | Ils ensilent le blé. | They are siloing the wheat. |
elles | ensilent | Elles ensilent les betteraves. | They are siloing the beets. |
Other Conjugations for Ensiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
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Ensiler – 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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