/fa.ti.ɡe/
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to tire, to wear out
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Word origin
From Latin fatigare ('to tire, to weary'). English 'fatigue' comes from the same Latin verb, via French.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- fatigare
- English cognates
- fatigue, indefatigable
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.
Indicative
| Person | Present | Imperfect | Past historic | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| je | fatigue | fatiguais | fatiguai | fatiguerai | fatiguerais |
| tu | fatigues | fatiguais | fatiguas | fatigueras | fatiguerais |
| il/elle | fatigue | fatiguait | fatigua | fatiguera | fatiguerait |
| nous | fatiguons | fatiguions | fatiguâmes | fatiguerons | fatiguerions |
| vous | fatiguez | fatiguiez | fatiguâtes | fatiguerez | fatigueriez |
| ils/elles | fatiguent | fatiguaient | fatiguèrent | fatigueront | fatigueraient |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| je | fatigue | fatiguasse |
| tu | fatigues | fatiguasses |
| il/elle | fatigue | fatiguât |
| nous | fatiguions | fatiguassions |
| vous | fatiguiez | fatiguassiez |
| ils/elles | fatiguent | fatiguassent |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tu | fatigue |
| nous | fatiguons |
| vous | fatiguez |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- fatiguant
- Past participle
- fatigué · fatiguée · fatigués · fatiguées
Examples
.
That long walk has tired me out a great deal.
.
The noise tires the children at the end of the day.
, .
Don't tire yourself out, I'll deal with it.
.
The journey wore her out more than she had expected.
.
He tires quickly since his illness.
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