L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Introduction to the verb constituer
The English translation of the French verb constituer is “to constitute” or “to establish.” The infinitive form, constituer, is pronounced “kohn-stee-tyew-ay.”
The word “constituer” comes from the Latin word “constituere,” meaning “to set up” or “to establish.” It is most often used in everyday French to describe the action of creating or forming something, either physically or figuratively.
Here are three simple examples of how constituer is used in the L’infinitif Présent tense, with their respective English translations:
- Nous devons constituer une équipe pour le projet. (We must form a team for the project.)
- Leurs droits sont constituer dans la constitution. (Their rights are established in the constitution.)
- Je veux constituer une collection de timbres. (I want to build a stamp collection.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of constituer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | constitue | Je constitue un dossier. | I am making a file. |
tu | constitues | Tu constitues une menace. | You pose a threat. |
il | constitue | Il constitue le chef d’orchestre. | He is the conductor. |
elle | constitue | Elle constitue un exemple. | She sets an example. |
on | constitue | On constitue une équipe. | We create a team. |
nous | constituons | Nous constituons une majorité. | We make up a majority. |
vous | constituez | Vous constituez le jury. | You form the jury. |
ils | constituent | Ils constituent la société. | They constitute the company. |
elles | constituent | Elles constituent un groupe. | They form a group. |
Other Conjugations for Constituer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb constituer (this article)
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Constituer – 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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