Verbe + Infinitive

Verbe + Infinitive

What is an infinitive?
•chanter
•manger
•étudier
•travailler
•jouer
-All of these are infinitive forms of verbs. The
infinitive of a verb is what it looks like before it
has been conjugated to go with different
subjects.

We can say what we like to do by
using the verb “aimer” + the
infinitive of another verb.
SUBJECT+ PRESENT TENSE + INFINITIVE
(of “aimer”)

How do we conjugate “aimer”
for the present tense?
•aimer is a regular -er verb:
•So we remove the -er and add back the
endings…
•je +e
•tu +es
•il/elle +e
•nous +ons
•vous +ez
•Ils/elles +ent

aimer
• j’aime
•tu aimes
•il aime
•elle aime
•nous aimons
•vous aimez
•ils aiment
•elles aiment