Daily Verb Lesson: French for get damaged is
s'abîmer
The French for get damaged is the regular ER reflexive verb s'abîmer.
To remember this, imagine yelling, "Don't let ABBIE's BEAMER get damaged!"
s'abîmer can also mean: to spoil. Related words include:
- abîmer (v) : to damage, to cause damage to.
- les dégâts (nmpl) : damage. / l'abîme (nf) : abyss, gulf; ruin.
- tres abîmé (adj/pp) : (badly) damaged.
- s'abîmer la vue : to damage one's eyesight.
The meaning of verbs can change when in the Reflexive. They often show action done to oneself or between each other, and use the Reflexive Pronoun (me, te, se, nous, vous, se). Reflexive verbs also take être in the compound tenses and the Past Participle agrees in number and gender with the subject.
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Imagine yelling,
"Don't let ABBIE's BEAMER get damaged!"
| TENSE | ||||||
| Present Présent get damaged |
abîme | abîmes | abîme | abîmons | abîmez | abîment |
| Past Imperfect Imparfait got damaged |
abîmais | abîmais | abîmait | abîmions | abîmiez | abîmaient |
| Simple Past Passé Simple got damaged |
abîmai | abîmas | abîma | abîmâmes | abîmâtes | abîmèrent |
| Future Futur will get damaged |
abîmerai | abîmeras | abîmera | abîmerons | abîmerez | abîmeront |
| Conditional Conditionnel would get damaged |
abîmerais | abîmerais | abîmerait | abîmerions | abîmeriez | abîmeraient |
| Subjunctive Subjonctif may get damaged |
abîme | abîmes | abîme | abîmions | abîmiez | abîment |
| Present Perfect Passé Composé have gotten damaged |
me suis abîmé(e) |
t'es abîmé(e) |
s'est abîmé(e) |
nous sommes abîmé(e)s |
vous êtes abîmé(e)s |
se sont abîmé(e)s |
| Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had gotten damaged |
m'étais abîmé(e) |
t'étais abîmé(e) |
s'était abîmé(e) |
nous étions abîmé(e)s |
vour étiez abîmé(e)s |
s'étaient abîmé(e)s |
| Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will've gotten damaged |
me serai abîmé(e) |
te seras abîmé(e) |
se sera abîmé(e) |
nous serons abîmé(e)s |
vous serez abîmé(e)s |
se seront abîmé(e)s |
| Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have gotten |
me serais abîmé(e) |
te serais abîmé(e) |
se serait abîmé(e) |
nous serions abîmé(e)s |
vous seriez abîmé(e)s | se seraient abîmé(e)s |
| Imperative Imperatif get damaged! |
abîme-toi ! | abîmons-nous ! | abîmez-vous ! | |||
✔ s'abîmer is a regular ER reflexive verb. There are over 5,000 ER verbs these being the most common verbs in French.
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