L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Introduction to the verb forlonger
The English translation of the French verb forlonger is “to lengthen” or “to prolong.” It is pronounced as “for-lohn-zhay.”
The origin of the word forlonger can be traced back to the Latin word “prolongare,” meaning “to lengthen.” It entered the French language during the Middle Ages through contact with Latin.
In everyday French, forlonger is most often used in the L’impératif Présent tense, which is the imperative form used to give commands or orders.
Here are three simple examples of using forlonger in the L’impératif Présent tense:
- Forlonge ta robe pour qu’elle soit plus élégante. (Lengthen your dress so it will be more elegant.)
- Ne forlongez pas la réunion, nous avons d’autres choses à faire. (Don’t prolong the meeting, we have other things to do.)
- Forlongeons notre séjour en Bretagne, c’est tellement beau ici. (Let’s prolong our stay in Brittany, it’s so beautiful here.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of forlonger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | forlonge | Je forlonge mes vacances. | I extend my vacation. |
tu | forlonge | Ne forlonge pas ton séjour. | Don’t extend your stay. |
il | forlonge | Il forlonge son contrat. | He extends his contract. |
elle | forlonge | Elle forlonge ses études. | She prolongs her studies. |
on | forlonge | On ne forlonge pas le voyage. | We don’t extend the trip. |
nous | forlongeons | Forlongeons nos contrats. | Let’s extend our contracts. |
vous | forlongez | Forlongez vos séjours. | Extend your stays. |
ils | forlongent | Ils forlongent leur séjour. | They are extending their stay. |
elles | forlongent | Elles forlongent leurs vacances. | They are extending their holidays. |
Other Conjugations for Forlonger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb forlonger
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Forlonger – 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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