L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Introduction to the verb creuser
The English translation of the French verb creuser is “to dig.” It is pronounced as “kruh-zay” in its infinitive form.
The language origin of creuser can be traced back to the Latin word “crescere,” meaning “to grow.” In modern day French, it is most often used in its infinitive form, followed by the preposition “dans” (in), to indicate the action of digging in a specific location.
Examples:
- Je vais creuser dans mon jardin. (I am going to dig in my garden.)
- Les archéologues creusent dans les ruines de la cité antique. (The archaeologists are digging in the ruins of the ancient city.)
- Nous devons creuser dans le sol pour trouver de l’eau. (We have to dig in the ground to find water.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of creuser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | creuse | Je creuse un trou. | I dig a hole. |
tu | creuses | Tu creuses vite. | You dig quickly. |
il | creuse | Il creuse un puits. | He digs a well. |
elle | creuse | Elle creuse un tunnel. | She digs a tunnel. |
on | creuse | On creuse ensemble. | We dig together. |
nous | creusons | Nous creusons un chemin. | We dig a path. |
vous | creusez | Vous creusez profondément. | You dig deeply. |
ils | creusent | Ils creusent un jardin. | They dig a garden. |
elles | creusent | Elles creusent un trou. | They dig a hole. |
Other Conjugations for Creuser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb creuser (this article)
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Creuser – 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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