L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Introduction to the verb consulter
The English translation of the French verb consulter is “to consult.” It is pronounced “kon-sul-tay.”
The word consulter comes from the Latin word “consultare,” which means “to consider or deliberate.” In everyday French, it is most often used in its infinitive form, présent tense (present tense). This tense is used to talk about actions that are happening in the present moment.
Here are three simple examples of how consulter is used in the présent tense, along with their English translations:
- Je vais consulter un médecin demain. (I am going to consult a doctor tomorrow.)
- Nous devons consulter nos agendas avant de fixer une date pour la réunion. (We need to consult our schedules before setting a date for the meeting.)
- Ils ont l’habitude de consulter les prévisions météorologiques avant de partir en voyage. (They are used to consulting the weather forecasts before going on a trip.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of consulter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | consulte | Je consulte mon médecin. | I consult my doctor. |
tu | consultes | Tu consultes tes emails. | You check your emails. |
il | consulte | Il consulte un avocat. | He consults a lawyer. |
elle | consulte | Elle consulte un spécialiste. | She consults a specialist. |
on | consulte | On consulte un dictionnaire. | We consult a dictionary. |
nous | consultons | Nous consultons un plan. | We consult a map. |
vous | consultez | Vous consultez une carte. | You consult a menu. |
ils | consultent | Ils consultent un expert. | They consult an expert. |
elles | consultent | Elles consultent un site web. | They consult a website. |
Other Conjugations for Consulter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb consulter (this article)
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Consulter – 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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