L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Introduction to the verb claquemurer
The English translation of the French verb claquemurer is “to barricade” or “to board up”. It is pronounced as “klah-kuh-mur-ray”.
The origin of the word claquemurer comes from the combination of two French words: “claque”, meaning “slap” or “loud noise”, and “murer”, meaning “to wall up”. Together, they create the image of something being tightly sealed or shut off.
In everyday French, claquemurer is most often used in its infinitive present tense form. This means that it is used to describe actions that are happening in the present, without any specific subject or tense. It can also be used as a command, for example, “Claquemurez les portes!” (“Board up the doors!”).
Here are three simple examples of how claquemurer can be used in the infinitive present tense, with their English translations:
- Nous devons claquemurer les fenêtres avant la tempête. (We need to board up the windows before the storm.)
- Il faut claquemurer la porte pour empêcher les voleurs d’entrer. (We must barricade the door to prevent thieves from entering.)
- Pour sécuriser la maison, nous allons claquemurer l’entrée principale. (To secure the house, we will board up the main entrance.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of claquemurer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | claquemure | Je claquemure la porte. | I bolt the door. |
tu | claquest | Tu claquest les fenêtres. | You bolt the windows. |
il | claquemure | Il claquemure la maison. | He bolts the house. |
elle | claquemure | Elle claquemure les portes. | She bolts the doors. |
on | claquemure | On claquemure les entrées. | We bolt the entrances. |
nous | claquermons | Nous claquermons tout. | We bolt everything. |
vous | claquemurez | Vous claquemurez la grille. | You bolt the gate. |
ils | claquemurent | Ils claquemurent le garage. | They bolt the garage. |
elles | claquemurent | Elles claquemurent la maison. | They bolt the house. |
Other Conjugations for Claquemurer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb claquemurer (this article)
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Claquemurer – 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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