L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Introduction to the verb hiverner
The English translation of the French verb hiverner is “to overwinter” or “to hibernate.” The infinitive form, hiverner, is pronounced “ee-vehr-nay.”
The word hiverner comes from the Latin word “hibernare,” which means “to winter” or “to spend the winter.” It is most often used in the context of plants or animals preparing for the winter season by going into a state of dormancy or moving to a warmer location. In everyday French, hiverner can also be used in a more figurative sense to mean “to stay somewhere for the winter.”
Examples of hiverner in L’impératif Présent tense:
- Hivernez vos plantes sensibles pour les protéger du froid. (Overwinter your sensitive plants to protect them from the cold.)
- N’oubliez pas de hiverner votre bateau avant l’arrivée de l’hiver. (Don’t forget to winterize your boat before winter comes.)
- Hiverner en Espagne est une bonne option pour échapper au froid de l’hiver. (Overwintering in Spain is a good option to escape the winter cold.)
Table of the L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of hiverner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | hiverne | J’hiverne en Floride cet hiver. | I’m wintering in Florida this winter. |
tu | hiverne | Hiverne au chaud! | Winter comfortably! |
il | hiverne | Il hiverne dans sa tanière. | He hibernates in his den. |
elle | hiverne | Elle hiverne dans le sud. | She winters in the south. |
on | hiverne | On hiverne en hiver. | We winter in winter. |
nous | hivernons | Hivernons ensemble cette année. | Let’s winter together this year. |
vous | hivernez | Hivernez vos plantes. | Winterize your plants. |
ils | hivernent | Ils hivernent au Canada. | They winter in Canada. |
elles | hivernent | Elles hivernent avec leurs familles. | They spend winter with their families. |
Other Conjugations for Hiverner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner (this article)
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb hiverner
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Hiverner – 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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