L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Introduction to the verb effarer
The English translation of the French verb effarer is “to frighten” or “to scare.” It is pronounced “eh-fah-ray.”
The origin of the word effarer can be traced back to the Latin word “expharare,” meaning “to terrify.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the infinitive form, l’infinitif présent, to describe the action of frightening or scaring someone or something.
Here are three examples of effarer used in the l’infinitif présent tense, along with their English translations:
- Ne pas effarer les enfants avec des histoires effrayantes. (Do not frighten the children with scary stories.)
- Les bruits étranges ont effaré les animaux de la ferme. (The strange noises scared the farm animals.)
- La vue du serpent effare toujours Marie. (The sight of a snake always scares Marie.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of effarer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | effare | Je l’effare. | I am astonishing him. |
tu | effares | Tu l’effares. | You astonish him. |
il | effare | Il l’effare. | He astonishes him. |
elle | effare | Elle l’effare. | She astonishes him. |
on | effare | On l’effare. | We astonish him. |
nous | effarons | Nous l’effarons. | We will astonish him. |
vous | effarez | Vous l’effarez. | You astonish him. |
ils | effarent | Ils l’effarent. | They astonish him. |
elles | effarent | Elles l’effarent. | They astonish him. |
Other Conjugations for Effarer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb effarer (this article)
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Effarer – 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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