Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Introduction to the verb ragoter
The English translation of the French verb ragoter is “to gossip.” It is pronounced “rah-go-tay” in its infinitive form.
The word “ragoter” comes from the Old French word “ragot,” which means “scrap” or “leftover.” In everyday French, it is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express uncertainty, doubt, or a subjective opinion.
For example:
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Il faut que tu arrêtes de ragoter sur tes collègues. (You need to stop gossiping about your colleagues.)
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Je ne crois pas qu’ils aient ragoté sur toi. (I don’t think they gossiped about you.)
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Il est possible qu’elle ait ragoté sur son ex. (It’s possible that she gossiped about her ex.)
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You must stop gossiping about your colleagues.
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I don’t think they gossiped about you.
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It’s possible that she gossiped about her ex.
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of ragoter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | ragote | Il faut que je ragote. | I must gossip. |
tu | ragotes | Je préfère que tu ragotes. | I prefer you gossip. |
il | ragote | Il est possible qu’il ragote. | It’s possible he gossips. |
elle | ragote | Elle veut qu’elle ragote. | She wants her to gossip. |
on | ragote | Il est important qu’on ragote. | It’s important we gossip. |
nous | ragotions | Il est préférable que nous ragotions. | It’s preferable we gossip. |
vous | ragotiez | Il est nécessaire que vous ragotiez. | It’s necessary you gossip. |
ils | ragotent | Il est essentiel qu’ils ragotent. | It’s essential they gossip. |
elles | ragotent | Il est crucial qu’elles ragotent. | It’s crucial they gossip. |
Other Conjugations for Ragoter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb ragoter
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Ragoter – 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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