L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Introduction to the verb arguer
The English translation of the French verb arguer is “to argue” or “to dispute.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ar-gyey.”
The word arguer comes from the Latin verb “arguere,” meaning “to make clear, to prove, to accuse.” It has been used in its current form in French since the 14th century.
In everyday French, the verb arguer is mostly used in the L’infinitif Présent tense to indicate an action that is ongoing or habitual. It can also be used to express the idea of “to bring up an argument” or “to present a case.”
- Je n’aime pas quand tu essaies toujours d’arguer avec moi. (I don’t like when you always try to argue with me.)
- Les avocats ont passé des heures à arguer devant le tribunal. (The lawyers spent hours arguing in front of the court.)
- Il est difficile d’arguer avec des faits concrets. (It is difficult to argue with concrete facts.)
English translations:
- I don’t like when you always try to argue with me.
- The lawyers spent hours arguing in front of the court.
- It is difficult to argue with concrete facts.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of arguer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | argue | Je argue avec passion. | I argue passionately. |
tu | argues | Tu argues souvent. | You argue often. |
il | argue | Il argue pour son opinion. | He argues for his opinion. |
elle | argue | Elle argue à haute voix. | She argues loudly. |
on | argue | On argue beaucoup. | We argue a lot. |
nous | arguons | Nous arguons ensemble. | We argue together. |
vous | arguez | Vous arguez gentiment. | You argue politely. |
ils | argument | Ils argumentent souvent. | They argue often. |
elles | argument | Elles argumentent passionnément. | They argue passionately. |
Other Conjugations for Arguer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb arguer (this article)
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Arguer – 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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