L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Introduction to the verb borner
The English translation of the French verb borner is “to limit” or “to bound.” It is pronounced as “bohr-NAY.”
The origin of borner is from the Latin word “bornus,” meaning “limit.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, which is the present infinitive tense.
1) Je dois me borner à un budget strict. (I must limit myself to a strict budget.)
2) Il est important de borner ses ambitions pour mieux les atteindre. (It is important to bound one’s ambitions in order to reach them better.)
3) Nous devons nous borner à ce qui est réalisable pour le moment. (We must limit ourselves to what is achievable at the moment.)
1) I must limit myself to a strict budget.
2) It is important to bound one’s ambitions in order to reach them better.
3) We must limit ourselves to what is achievable at the moment.
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of borner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | borne | Je borne le jardin. | I mark the garden. |
tu | bornes | Tu bornes les limites. | You mark the limits. |
il | borne | Il borne le terrain. | He marks the land. |
elle | borne | Elle borne la route. | She marks the road. |
on | borne | On borne le chemin. | We mark the path. |
nous | bornons | Nous bornons nos droits. | We assert our rights. |
vous | bornez | Vous bornez le périmètre. | You mark the perimeter. |
ils | bornent | Ils bornent la propriété. | They mark the property. |
elles | bornent | Elles bornent la frontière. | They mark the border. |
Other Conjugations for Borner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb borner (this article)
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Borner – 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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