Impératif présent - Passif
This command-form verb tense can only be done in the 2nd person singular (tu), the 1st person plural (nous), and the 2nd person plural (vous).
13B Passif direct – (Impératif présent)(Appendix C - Le Passif – The Passive Formats) "être"(Impératif présent) + verbe principal (p.p.)(e.s.es) (but cannot be a member of the Secret Travel Club verbs – listed in Appendix B)
( sois, soyons, soyez ) + verbe principal (p.p.)(e.s.es) (but cannot be a member of the Secret Travel Club verbs – listed in Appendix B) |
13B.1 Examples:
Example Set 1 (masculin / féminin – singulier / pluriel)
Sois averti! — Sois avertie! (Tu) Be advised! / Be forewarned!
Soyons avertis! — Soyons averties! (Nous) Let us be advised! / Let us be forewarned!
Soyez averti(s)! — Soyez avertie(s)! (Vous) Be advised! / Be forewarned! |