Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Introduction to the verb amputer
The English translation of the French verb amputer is “to amputate.” The infinitive form is pronounced “ahm-puh-teh.”
The word amputer comes from the Latin “amputare,” meaning “to prune” or “to cut off.” It entered into French in the 14th century.
In everyday French, amputer is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense to express a hypothetical or uncertain action or situation. It is also commonly used in medical contexts to refer to actual amputations.
Example 1: Je doute qu’il ampute son bras. (I doubt he will amputate his arm.)
Example 2: Il faut que le médecin ampute la jambe pour éviter une infection. (The doctor needs to amputate the leg to avoid infection.)
Example 3: Je souhaite que la guerre se termine avant que d’autres soldats soient amputés. (I hope the war ends before more soldiers are amputated.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of amputer
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | ampute | Il faut que je l’ampute. | I must amputate it. |
tu | amputes | Je préfère que tu l’amputes. | I prefer you amputate it. |
il | ampute | Il est possible qu’il l’ampute. | It’s possible he amputates it. |
elle | ampute | Elle veut qu’elle l’ampute. | She wants her to amputate it. |
on | ampute | Il est important qu’on l’ampute. | It’s important we amputate it. |
nous | amputions | Il est préférable que nous l’amputions. | It’s preferable we amputate it. |
vous | amputiez | Il est nécessaire que vous l’amputiez. | It’s necessary you amputate it. |
ils | amputent | Il est essentiel qu’ils l’amputent. | It’s essential they amputate it. |
elles | amputent | Il est crucial qu’elles l’amputent. | It’s crucial they amputate it. |
Other Conjugations for Amputer.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb amputer
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Amputer – 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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