Daily Verb Lesson: French for get stronger is
se fortifier
The French for get stronger is the regular ER reflexive verb se fortifier.
To remember this, imagine the Gauls FORTIFY themselves and get stronger on magic potion! se fortifier can also mean; to grow stronger.
Related words include:
- fortifier (v) : to strengthen, to fortify, to do good.
- la fortification (nf) : fortification (ie castle); barrier; ammunition.
- fort/e (adj m/f) : strong.
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 the Gauls FORTIFY themelves
and get stronger on magic potion!
| TENSE | ||||||
| Present Présent get stronger |
fortifie | fortifies | fortifie | fortifions | fortifiez | fortifient |
| Past Imperfect Imparfait got stronger |
fortifiais | fortifiais | fortifiait | fortifiions | fortifiiez | fortifiaient |
| Simple Past Passé Simple got stronger |
fortifiai | fortifias | fortifia | fortifiâmes | fortifiâtes | fortifièrent |
| Future Futur will get stronger |
fortifierai | fortifieras | fortifiera | fortifierons | fortifierez | fortifieront |
| Conditional Conditionnel would get stronger |
fortifierais | fortifierais | fortifierait | fortifierions | fortifieriez | fortifieraient |
| Subjunctive Subjonctif may get stronger |
fortifie | fortifies | fortifie | fortifiions | fortifiiez | fortifient |
| Present Perfect Passé Composé have gotten stronger |
me suis fortifié(e) |
t'es fortifié(e) |
s'est fortifié(e) |
nous sommes fortifié(e)s |
vous êtes fortifié(e)s |
se sont fortifié(e)s |
| Past Perfect Plus-que-Parfait had gotten stronger |
m'étais fortifié(e) |
t'étais fortifié(e) |
s'était fortifié(e) |
nous étions fortifié(e)s |
vous étiez fortifié(e)s |
s'étaient fortifié(e)s |
| Future Perfect Futur Antérieur will have gotten |
me serai fortifié(e) |
te seras fortifié(e) |
se sera fortifié(e) |
nous serons fortifié(e)s |
vous serez fortifié(e)s |
se seront fortifié(e)s |
| Conditional Perfect Conditionnel Passé would have gotten |
me serais fortifié(e) |
te serais fortifié(e) |
se serait fortifié(e) |
nous serions fortifié(e)s |
vous seriez fortifié(e)s | se seraient fortifié(e)s |
| Imperative Imperatif get stronger! |
fortifie-toi ! | fortifions-nous ! | fortifiez-vous ! | |||
✔ se fortifier is a regular ER reflexive verb. There are over 5,000 ER verbs these being the most common verbs in French.
✔ Learn se fortifier and it will reinforce the pattern for ALL those other ER verbs.
✔ Do these verbs every day for a month and you will have a solid knowledge of the ER verbs' conjugation patterns.
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