Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Introduction to the verb remonter
The English translation of the French verb remonter is “to go up” or “to climb up.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ruh-mon-tay.”
The word remonter originates from Latin, from the word “remonstrare” meaning “to show, point out.” It entered the French language in the 12th century and was used to describe the act of going up or climbing up.
In everyday French, remonter is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a desire or requirement for someone to go up or climb up. It is often used in commands or requests.
Examples:
- Il faut que tu remontes les escaliers. (You need to go up the stairs.)
- Je souhaite que tu remontes le col de ta chemise. (I wish for you to button up your shirt collar.)
- Il est important que nous remontions la pente ensemble. (It is important that we climb up the slope together.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of remonter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | remonte | Je veux que je remonte la montagne. | I want to climb the mountain. |
tu | remontes | Je veux que tu remontes le moral. | I want you to cheer up. |
il | remonte | Il est nécessaire qu’il remonte la pente. | It’s necessary for him to climb the slope. |
elle | remonte | Elle a peur qu’elle remonte dans la voiture. | She’s afraid to get back in the car. |
on | remonte | Il est important qu’on remonte le moral. | It’s important for us to cheer up. |
nous | remontions | Il est préférable que nous remontions la rivière. | It’s preferable for us to go back up the river. |
vous | remontiez | Il est crucial que vous remontiez la pente. | It’s crucial for you to climb back up the slope. |
ils | remontent | Il est essentiel qu’ils remontent dans le temps. | It’s essential for them to go back in time. |
elles | remontent | Il est nécessaire qu’elles remontent à la surface. | It’s necessary for them to resurface. |
Other Conjugations for Remonter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb remonter
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Remonter – 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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