Saturday, May 16, 2020

How Is the Verb Confier Conjugated in French

The French verb  confier  means to confide. Its a useful word to add to your French vocabulary and a relatively easy one to conjugate into the past, present, or future tense. Conjugating the French Verb  Confier Confier  is a  regular -ER verb. This means that it follows the most common verb conjugation pattern found in the French language. When you learn how to apply the various form of  confier, similar verbs like  comporter  (to consist of) and  briller  (to shine) will be just a little easier. Using the verb stem  confi-, add the appropriate infinitive ending to conjugate the verb. Notice how there is a different verb form for each subject pronoun as well as each tense. Using the chart, you can easily see that I confide is je confie and we will confide is  nous confierons. Subject Present Future Imperfect je confie confierai confiais tu confies confieras confiais il confie confiera confiait nous confions confierons confiions vous confiez confierez confiiez ils confient confieront confiaient The Present Participle of  Confier Add an -ant  ending to the stem of  confier  to form the  present participle  confiant. This works as a verb as well as an adjective, gerund, or noun. The Past Participle and Passà © Composà © In French, a common way to express the past tense confided is with the  passà © composà ©. To form this, use the conjugate of the  auxiliary verb  avoir, then attach the  past participle  confià ©. For example, I have confided is jai confià © while we have confided is nous avons confià ©. More Simple  Confier  Conjugations to Know There are a few more conjugations you might use or encounter. The subjunctive verb mood is used when the verb is uncertain. The conditional verb mood is for those times when its dependent on conditions. The passà © simple and imperfect subjunctive are primarily reserved for formal French writing. Subject Subjunctive Conditional Pass Simple Imperfect Subjunctive je confie confierais confiai confiasse tu confies confierais confias confiasses il confie confierait confia confit nous confiions confierions confimes confiassions vous confiiez confieriez confites confiassiez ils confient confieraient confirent confiassent The imperative verb form is also a useful conjugation. Its used in exclamations and you can skip the subject pronoun: use confie rather than tu confie. Imperative (tu) confie (nous) confions (vous) confiez

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