L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Introduction to the verb diffamer
The English translation of the French verb diffamer is “to defame” or “to slander.” It is pronounced as [dee-fa-may].
The word “diffamer” comes from the Latin word “diffamare,” which means “to spread rumors or disgrace.” It is used in everyday French in the l’infinitif présent tense to express actions that are ongoing or habitual. Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with their English translations:
- Je ne veux pas diffamer mes collègues. (I don’t want to defame my colleagues.)
- Nous devons arrêter de diffamer les gens sur les réseaux sociaux. (We must stop slandering people on social media.)
- Tu risques de diffamer ta réputation si tu continues à mentir. (You risk defaming your reputation if you keep lying.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of diffamer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | diffame | Je diffame mon voisin. | I defame my neighbor. |
tu | diffames | Tu diffames facilement. | You defame easily. |
il | diffame | Il diffame son collègue. | He defames his colleague. |
elle | diffame | Elle diffame ses ennemis. | She defames her enemies. |
on | diffame | On diffame sans preuve. | We defame without proof. |
nous | diffamons | Nous diffamons ensemble. | We defame together. |
vous | diffamez | Vous diffamez en public. | You defame in public. |
ils | diffament | Ils diffament des personnalités. | They defame personalities. |
elles | diffament | Elles diffament sur les réseaux sociaux. | They defame on social media. |
Other Conjugations for Diffamer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb diffamer (this article)
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Diffamer – 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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