L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Introduction to the verb acter
The English translation of the French verb acter is “to act.” It is pronounced as “ahk-ter” in its infinitive form.
The word acter comes from the Latin word “agere,” meaning “to do.” It is a regular -er verb and is most often used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the present tense of the infinitive form.
Three simple examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je veux acter dans cette pièce de théâtre. (I want to act in this play.)
- Nous allons acter dans un film la semaine prochaine. (We are going to act in a movie next week.)
- Tu devrais apprendre à acter pour devenir un bon comédien. (You should learn how to act to become a good actor.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of acter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | acte | Je acte dans un film. | I act in a movie. |
tu | actes | Tu actes bien. | You act well. |
il | acte | Il acte avec passion. | He acts with passion. |
elle | acte | Elle acte au théâtre. | She acts in the theater. |
on | acte | On acte ensemble. | We act together. |
nous | actons | Nous actons pour le bien. | We act for the greater good. |
vous | actez | Vous actez en tant que chef. | You act as the leader. |
ils | actent | Ils actent souvent. | They act often. |
elles | actent | Elles actent dans la même pièce. | They act in the same play. |
Other Conjugations for Acter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb acter (this article)
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Acter – About the French L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense
Forming the Infinitive Present
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
As a Verb’s Dictionary Form
After Modal Verbs
As an Imperative
In Infinitive Clauses
Interactions with Other Tenses
Present Tense
Future Tense
Conditional Tense
Passé Composé
Imperfect Tense
Subjunctive and Conditional Moods
Summary
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