L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Introduction to the verb flagorner
The English translation of the French verb flagorner is “to flatter” or “to fawn over.” It is pronounced “fla-gor-neh” in its infinitive form.
The word flagorner comes from the Latin word “flagrare” meaning “to burn” or “to blaze.” In Old French, the word “flaour” meant “flame” or “burning.” Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to excessive praise or flattering words.
In everyday French, flagorner is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the command form of the verb. This tense is used to give direct orders or instructions.
Examples:
- Flagorne-moi un peu plus, je te prie. (Flatter me a little more, please.)
- N’essaie pas de me flagorner pour avoir des faveurs. (Don’t try to flatter me for favors.)
- Arrêtez de flagorner ces célébrités, elles ne sont pas mieux que nous. (Stop fawning over these celebrities, they are no better than us.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of flagorner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | flagorne | Ne me flagorne pas. | Don’t flatter me. |
tu | flagorne | Flagorne-le pour obtenir une promotion. | Flatter him to get a promotion. |
il | flagorne | Il flagorne ses supérieurs. | He flatters his superiors. |
elle | flagorne | Elle flagorne pour obtenir des faveurs. | She flatters to get favors. |
on | flatter | N’oublie pas de flatter le patron. | Don’t forget to flatter the boss. |
nous | flagornons | Flagornons-le pour le faire céder. | Let’s flatter him to make him yield. |
vous | flagornez | Flagornez-moi autant que vous voulez. | Flatter me as much as you want. |
ils | flagornent | Ils flagornent pour obtenir une promotion. | They flatter to get a promotion. |
elles | flagornent | Elles flagornent pour être acceptées. | They flatter to be accepted. |
Other Conjugations for Flagorner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb flagorner
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Flagorner – 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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