Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Introduction to the verb bouter
The English translation of the French verb bouter is “to push” or “to shove”. It is pronounced as “boo-tay” in its infinitive form.
The verb bouter comes from the Old French word “boter”, which means to push or strike. It can also be traced back to the Latin word “battuere” which has the same meaning. In everyday French, bouter is most often used in the Subjonctif Présent tense, which is used to express a desire, a doubt, a possibility, or a hypothetical situation.
Here are three examples of its usage in the Subjonctif Présent tense with their English translations:
- Je veux que tu boutes cette porte. (I want you to push this door closed.)
- Il est possible que nous boutions ensemble ce projet. (It is possible that we push this project forward together.)
- J’aimerais que vous bouti
Table of the Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of bouter
Pronoun | Conjugation | Example Usage | English Translation |
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je | boute | Il faut que je boute le feu. | I must set the fire. |
tu | boutes | Il est préférable que tu boutes. | It’s preferable you set. |
il | boute | Il est possible qu’il boute. | It’s possible he sets. |
elle | boute | Elle veut qu’elle boute le feu. | She wants to set the fire. |
on | boute | Il est important qu’on boute. | It’s important we set. |
nous | boutions | Il est nécessaire que nous boutions. | It’s necessary we set. |
vous | boutiez | Il est crucial que vous boutiez. | It’s crucial you set. |
ils | boutent | Il est essentiel qu’ils boutent. | It’s essential they set. |
elles | boutent | Il est indispensable qu’elles boutent. | It’s indispensable they set. |
Other Conjugations for Bouter.
Le Present (Present Tense) Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Imparfait (Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Passé Simple (Simple Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Passé Composé (Present Perfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Futur Simple (Simple Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Futur Proche (Near Future) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Plus-que-parfait (Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Passé Antérieur (Past Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Futur Antérieur (Future Anterior) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Subjonctif Présent (Subjunctive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter (this article)
Subjonctif Passé (Subjunctive Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Subjonctif Imparfait (Subjunctive Imperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Subjonctif Plus-que-parfait (Subjunctive Pluperfect) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Conditionnel Présent (Conditional Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
Conditionnel Passé (Conditional Past) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
L’impératif Présent (Imperative Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
L’infinitif Présent (Infinitive Present) Tense Conjugation of the French Verb bouter
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Bouter – 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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