Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Introduction to the verb argenter
The English translation of the French verb “argenter” is “to silver” or “to plate with silver.” It is pronounced “ar-zhan-tay.”
The word “argenter” comes from the Latin word “argentum” meaning silver. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which expresses a hypothetical action or a subjective opinion.
Some examples of its usage in this tense are:
- Je souhaite que tu argentes cette vieille cuillère. (I wish that you silver this old spoon.)
- Il est important que nous argentions ces bijoux avant la fête. (It is important that we plate these jewels before the party.)
- Il faut que vous argentiez cette tasse pour qu’elle brille de nouveau. (You have to silver this cup so that it shines again.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of argenter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | argent | Il faut que je argente cela. | I must silver that. |
tu | argentes | Je souhaite que tu argentes. | I wish you silver. |
il | argente | Il est possible qu’il argente. | It’s possible he silvers. |
elle | argente | Elle veut que j’elle argente. | She wants her to silver. |
on | argente | Il est important qu’on argente. | It’s important we silver. |
nous | argentions | Il est préférable que nous argentions. | It’s preferable we silver. |
vous | argentiez | Il est nécessaire que vous argentiez. | It’s necessary you silver. |
ils | argentent | Il est essentiel qu’ils argentent. | It’s essential they silver. |
elles | argentent | Il est crucial qu’elles argentent. | It’s crucial they silver. |
Other Conjugations for Argenter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb argenter
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Argenter – About the French Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense
Formation of the Subjonctif Présent
Common Everyday Usage Patterns
Interactions with Other Tenses
Summary
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