L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Introduction to the verb ensiler
The English translation of the French verb ensiler is “to ensile” or “to silo.” It is pronounced “awn-see-lay.”
The word ensiler comes from the Latin word “silo,” meaning “pit for preserving grain” and the French suffix “-er,” which is used to form verbs.
In everyday French, ensiler is most commonly used in the L’infinitif Présent (infinitive present) tense, which is the basic form of the verb and does not specify a subject or tense. It is often used to talk about the practice of storing livestock feed in silos.
Here are three simple examples of its usage in this tense, with the respective English translations:
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Il faut ensiler le foin avant qu’il ne pourrisse. (It is necessary to ensile the hay before it rots.)
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Nous avons l’habitude d’ensiler nos récoltes en été. (We are used to ensiling our crops in the summer.)
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Les agriculteurs ont commencé à ensiler le maïs pour l’hiver. (The farmers started ensiling the corn for the winter.)
Table of the L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of ensiler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | ensile | Je ensile le foin. | I ensile the hay. |
tu | ensiles | Tu ensiles vite. | You ensile quickly. |
il | ensile | Il ensile sa récolte. | He ensiles his crop. |
elle | ensile | Elle ensile son silo. | She ensiles her silo. |
on | ensile | On ensile en été. | We ensile in the summer. |
nous | ensilons | Nous ensilons du maïs. | We ensile corn. |
vous | ensilez | Vous ensilez du fourrage. | You ensile forage. |
ils | ensilent | Ils ensilent chaque année. | They ensile every year. |
elles | ensilent | Elles ensilent du grain. | They ensile grain. |
Other Conjugations for Ensiler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ensiler (this article)
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Ensiler – 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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