L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Introduction to the verb besogner
The English translation of the French verb besogner is “to work hard” or “to toil”. It is pronounced as “bey-so-nay”.
Besogner comes from the Old French word “besoignier” which means “to do good work”. It is derived from the Latin word “bisognare” which means “to need”. In everyday French, besogner is often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense to express the action of working hard or putting effort into something.
Here are three examples of besogner being used in the L’infinitif Présent tense:
- Je dois besogner pour réussir mon examen demain. (I have to work hard to pass my exam tomorrow.)
- Nous aimons besogner dans notre jardin pendant le weekend. (We enjoy working hard in our garden during the weekend.)
- Il est important de besogner pour atteindre ses objectifs. (It is important to work hard to achieve one’s goals.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of besogner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | besogne | Je besogne dur. | I work hard. |
tu | besognes | Tu besognes beaucoup. | You work a lot. |
il | besogne | Il besogne vite. | He works quickly. |
elle | besogne | Elle besogne lentement. | She works slowly. |
on | besogne | On besogne ensemble. | We work together. |
nous | besognons | Nous besognons demain. | We will work tomorrow. |
vous | besognez | Vous besognez tard. | You work late. |
ils | besognent | Ils besognent souvent. | They work often. |
elles | besognent | Elles besognent lourdement. | They work heavily. |
Other Conjugations for Besogner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb besogner (this article)
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Besogner – 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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