L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Introduction to the verb chagriner
The English translation of the French verb chagriner is “to sadden” or “to upset”. It is pronounced “shag-ree-nay”.
The word chagriner comes from the Old French word chagrin, meaning “distress” or “annoyance”. It is most often used in everyday French in the L’infinitif Présent (infinitive present) tense, which is the base form of the verb and is often used to express general actions or ideas.
Here are three simple examples of chagriner being used in the L’infinitif Présent tense:
- Je déteste chagriner les autres avec mes problèmes personnels. (I hate saddening others with my personal problems.)
- Il ne veut pas chagriner ses parents en échouant à l’école. (He doesn’t want to upset his parents by failing school.)
- Elle s’excuse toujours pour ne pas chagriner les gens. (She always apologizes to avoid upsetting people.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of chagriner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | chagrine | Je chagrine facilement. | I get upset easily. |
tu | chagrines | Tu chagrines ta soeur. | You upset your sister. |
il | chagrine | Il chagrine ses parents. | He upsets his parents. |
elle | chagrine | Elle chagrine ses amis. | She upsets her friends. |
on | chagrine | On chagrine nos voisins. | We upset our neighbors. |
nous | chagrinons | Nous chagrinons notre perte. | We mourn our loss. |
vous | chagrinez | Vous chagrinez vos collègues. | You upset your colleagues. |
ils | chagrinent | Ils chagrinent tout le monde. | They upset everyone. |
elles | chagrinent | Elles chagrinent leur famille. | They upset their family. |
Other Conjugations for Chagriner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb chagriner (this article)
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Chagriner – 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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