L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Introduction to the verb damasser
The English translation of the French verb damasser is “to collect” or “to gather.” Its infinitive form is pronounced “dah-mah-seh.”
The word “damasser” comes from the French word “dame,” meaning “lady,” and “masse,” meaning “mass” or “pile.” Originally, it referred to collecting or gathering items that belonged to a lady, such as her belongings or possessions. However, over time it has evolved to have a more general meaning of collecting or gathering items in general.
In everyday French, “damasser” is most often used in the l’infinitif présent tense to talk about gathering or collecting things. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense:
- Je vais damasser les feuilles mortes dans le jardin. (I am going to gather the dead leaves in the garden.)
- Nous aimons damasser des souvenirs lorsque nous voyageons. (We like to collect souvenirs when we travel.)
- Les enfants ont passé la journée à damasser des coquillages sur la plage. (The children spent the day collecting seashells on the beach.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of damasser
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | damasse | Je damasse le sol. | I am gathering the soil. |
tu | damasses | Tu damasses des fruits. | You gather fruits. |
il | damasse | Il damasse de l’argent. | He gathers money. |
elle | damasse | Elle damasse la table. | She gathers the table. |
on | damasse | On damasse des cailloux. | We gather rocks. |
nous | damassons | Nous damassons du bois. | We are gathering wood. |
vous | damassez | Vous damassez des fleurs. | You gather flowers. |
ils | damassent | Ils damassent du blé. | They gather wheat. |
elles | damassent | Elles damassent des légumes. | They gather vegetables. |
Other Conjugations for Damasser.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb damasser (this article)
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Damasser – 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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