L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Introduction to the verb altérer
The English translation of the French verb altérer is “to alter” or “to change.” It is pronounced as “ahl-teh-rey.”
The word “altérer” comes from the Latin word “alterare,” meaning “to change or alter.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the simple form of the verb that is used to express an action that has not yet been completed.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, along with their English translations:
- Je vais altérer le schéma. (I am going to alter the pattern.)
- Tu ne dois pas altérer tes promesses. (You must not alter your promises.)
- Nous devons altérer notre plan. (We need to alter our plan.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of altérer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | altère | Je n’altère rien. | I don’t change anything. |
tu | altères | Tu altères l’état d’esprit. | You alter the mindset. |
il | altère | Il altère la vérité. | He alters the truth. |
elle | altère | Elle altère les faits. | She alters the facts. |
on | altère | On altère la réalité. | We alter the reality. |
nous | altérons | Nous altérons le plan. | We alter the plan. |
vous | altérez | Vous altérez le document. | You alter the document. |
ils | altèrent | Ils altèrent leur opinion. | They alter their opinion. |
elles | altèrent | Elles altèrent les règles. | They alter the rules. |
Other Conjugations for Altérer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb altérer (this article)
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Altérer – 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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