Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Introduction to the verb berner
The English translation of the French verb berner is “to fool” or “to deceive”. It is pronounced as “ber-nay”.
The word berner comes from the French noun “berne”, meaning a trick or a deception. It is most often used in everyday French in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a wish, doubt, or possibility. In this tense, berner is conjugated as “que je berne, que tu bernes, qu’il/elle/on berne, que nous bernions, que vous berniez, qu’ils/elles bernent”.
Examples:
- Je doute qu’il te berne. (I doubt he will fool you.)
- Il est possible que tu me berne. (It is possible that you are deceiving me.)
- Nous ne voulons pas qu’ils nous bernent. (We don’t want them to fool us.)
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of berner
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | berne | Je doute que je berne quelqu’un. | I doubt I deceive someone. |
tu | bernes | Il est possible que tu bernes. | It’s possible you deceive. |
il | berne | Il est improbable qu’il berne. | It’s unlikely he deceives. |
elle | berne | Elle préfère que j’elle berne. | She prefers her to deceive. |
on | berne | Il est nécessaire qu’on berne. | It’s necessary we deceive. |
nous | bernions | Il est préférable que nous bernions. | It’s preferable we deceive. |
vous | berniez | Il est essentiel que vous berniez. | It’s essential you deceive. |
ils | bernent | Il est crucial qu’ils bernent. | It’s crucial they deceive. |
elles | bernent | Il est important qu’elles bernent. | It’s important they deceive. |
Other Conjugations for Berner.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb berner
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Berner – 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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