L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Introduction to the verb assiéger
The English translation of the French verb assiéger is “to besiege.” It is pronounced “ah-see-eh-zhay.”
Assiéger comes from the Old French word “assegier,” which in turn comes from the Latin word “assidere,” meaning “to sit down near.” In everyday French, assiéger is most often used to describe a military action of surrounding and attacking a city or fortress.
Examples:
- Les soldats ont assiégé la ville pendant trois mois. (The soldiers besieged the city for three months.)
- Les habitants étaient assiégés de tous côtés et n’avaient plus de nourriture. (The inhabitants were besieged on all sides and had no more food.)
- Les manifestants ont assiégé le bâtiment du gouvernement pour protester contre les nouvelles lois. (The protesters besieged the government building to protest against new laws.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of assiéger
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | assiège | J’assiège la ville. | I besiege the city. |
tu | assièges | Tu assièges le château. | You besiege the castle. |
il | assiège | Il assiège la forteresse. | He besieges the fortress. |
elle | assiège | Elle assiège la ville ennemie. | She besieges the enemy city. |
on | assiège | On assiège la place forte. | We besiege the stronghold. |
nous | assiégeons | Nous assiégeons la citadelle. | We besiege the citadel. |
vous | assiégez | Vous assiégez le palais. | You besiege the palace. |
ils | assiègent | Ils assiègent la tour. | They besiege the tower. |
elles | assiègent | Elles assiègent le village. | They besiege the village. |
Other Conjugations for Assiéger.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb assiéger (this article)
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Assiéger – 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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