Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Introduction to the verb rigoler
The English translation of the French verb rigoler is “to laugh” or “to have a laugh”. It is pronounced as “ree-go-lay” in its infinitive form.
The word rigoler comes from the Latin word “ridere”, which means “to laugh”. It entered the French language in the 17th century and has been used colloquially ever since.
In everyday French, rigoler is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a wish, a hope, or a doubt. It is also used after certain expressions such as “il est temps que” (it’s time that) or “je souhaite que” (I wish that).
Here are three simple examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense:
- J’aimerais que tu rigoles plus souvent. (I wish you would laugh more often.)
- Il est temps que nous rigolions un peu. (It’s time we had a laugh.)
- Je souhaite que vous rigoliez avec moi. (I wish you would laugh with me.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of rigoler
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | rigole | Il est possible que je rigole. | It’s possible I joke. |
tu | rigoles | Je préfère que tu rigoles. | I prefer you joke. |
il | rigole | Il est important qu’il rigole. | It’s important he jokes. |
elle | rigole | Elle veut que j’elle rigole. | She wants her to joke. |
on | rigole | Il est nécessaire qu’on rigole. | It’s necessary we joke. |
nous | rigolions | Il est préférable que nous rigolions. | It’s preferable we joke. |
vous | rigoliez | Il est crucial que vous rigoliez. | It’s crucial you joke. |
ils | rigolent | Il est essentiel qu’ils rigolent. | It’s essential they joke. |
elles | rigolent | Il est crucial qu’elles rigolent. | It’s crucial they joke. |
Other Conjugations for Rigoler.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb rigoler
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Rigoler – 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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