Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Introduction to the verb pontiller
The English translation of the French verb pontiller is “to quiver” or “to tremble.” The infinitive form, pontiller, is pronounced as “pohn-tee-yeh.”
The word pontiller comes from the Old French word “pontuel,” which means “to tremble” or “to shake.” It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express doubt, emotion, or desire.
Here are three simple examples of pontiller used in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Je doute qu’il pontille en sa présence. (I doubt that he trembles in her presence.)
- Il est important que tu ne pontilles pas devant le jury. (It is important that you don’t tremble in front of the jury.)
- Nous souhaitons que vous ne pontilliez plus lors des réunions. (We hope that you no longer quiver during meetings.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of pontiller
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | pntille | Il faut que je pontille. | I must dot. |
tu | pontilles | Je préfère que tu pontilles. | I prefer you dot. |
il | pontille | Il est possible qu’il pontille. | It’s possible he dots. |
elle | pontille | Elle veut qu’elle pontille. | She wants her to dot. |
on | pontille | Il est important qu’on pontille. | It’s important we dot. |
nous | pontillions | Il est préférable que nous pontillions. | It’s preferable we dot. |
vous | pontilliez | Il est nécessaire que vous pontilliez. | It’s necessary you dot. |
ils | pontillent | Il est essentiel qu’ils pontillent. | It’s essential they dot. |
elles | pontillent | Il est crucial qu’elles pontillent. | It’s crucial they dot. |
Other Conjugations for Pontiller.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb pontiller
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Pontiller – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
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