L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Introduction to the verb asséner
The English translation of the French verb asséner is “to strike” or “to deliver”. It is pronounced as “a-se-nay”.
Asséner comes from the Old French verb “asser”, meaning “to strike”, which is derived from the Latin word “adserere”, meaning “to attach to”. In everyday French, asséner is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense to emphasize the force or impact of an action.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with respective English translations:
- Je vais asséner un coup à la porte. (I am going to strike the door.)
- Il faut asséner la vérité sans détour. (We must deliver the truth without hesitation.)
- Les vagues assénèrent leurs coups contre les rochers. (The waves struck against the rocks with force.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of asséner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | assène | J’assène un coup. | I deal a blow. |
tu | assènes | Tu assènes la vérité. | You declare the truth. |
il | assène | Il assène une critique. | He delivers a criticism. |
elle | assène | Elle assène ses arguments. | She drives in her arguments. |
on | assène | On assène la sentence. | We impose the sentence. |
nous | assenons | Nous assenons des règles. | We lay down rules. |
vous | assénez | Vous assénez des coups. | You deal blows. |
ils | assènent | Ils assènent les faits. | They present the facts. |
elles | assènent | Elles assènent leurs arguments. | They drive in their arguments. |
Other Conjugations for Asséner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb asséner (this article)
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Asséner – 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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